Strange band/label combinations

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Skinny Puppy on Blue Note. Any others

― everything, Monday, 20 September 2004 18:51 (twenty-one years ago)

VU on Verve.

― Spencer Chow (spencermfi), Monday, 20 September 2004 18:56 (twenty-one years ago)

Bassholes on Revenant (?)
Wolf Eyes on Sub Pop
Tom Waits on Epitaph

― roger adultery (roger adultery), Monday, 20 September 2004 18:58 (twenty-one years ago)

dizzee rascal on matador

― peter smith (plsmith), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:03 (twenty-one years ago)

The Fall on Motown (almost)

― n/a (Nick A.), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:07 (twenty-one years ago)

Vincent Gallo on Warp.

'Wolf Eyes on Sub Pop'

is that really all that weird? i mean they've been putting out all kinds of stuff for a while now. maybe not much noise stuff like Wolf Eyes, but still...

― latebloomer (latebloomer), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:09 (twenty-one years ago)

Frank Zappa on Verve.

― Mr Noodles (Mr Noodles), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:09 (twenty-one years ago)

Antibalas on Ninja Tune (I could be mistaken).
Morrissey on Attack!

― joseph cotten (joseph cotten), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:10 (twenty-one years ago)

!!! on Warp
Talk Talk on Verve

― Mr. Snrub, Monday, 20 September 2004 19:14 (twenty-one years ago)

>dizzee rascal on matador <

not that weird, since matador has been putting on electronic and hip-hop stuff for years, and distibuted red snapper, nightmares on wax, etc., in the u.s. and late-bloomer is otm about wolf eyes on subpop.

― chuck, Monday, 20 September 2004 19:23 (twenty-one years ago)

Willie Nelson on Island

― briania (briania), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:24 (twenty-one years ago)

(x-post)
and considering all the acts that this thread has placed on verve, i'd have to say that it's clearly not weird for any of 'em to be on verve.

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:25 (twenty-one years ago)

Gladys Knight and the Pips on Buddah!

― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:49 (twenty-one years ago)

the flaming lips on warners

― mookieproof (mookieproof), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:50 (twenty-one years ago)

MARRS' "Pump Up The Volume" was released on 4AD!!!

― Tantrum The Cat (Tantrum The Cat), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:51 (twenty-one years ago)

Mountain Goats on 4AD! (I might've said Blonde Redhead, too, but based on their new stuff, it kinda makes sense!)

― jaymc (jaymc), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:52 (twenty-one years ago)

KISS on Casablanca?

― Joseph McCombs (Joseph McCombs), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:52 (twenty-one years ago)

Boredoms on Warner Bros Japan (and Reprise here). Mr Bungle on Warner Brothers.

― Dominique (dleone), Monday, 20 September 2004 19:53 (twenty-one years ago)

James Blood Ulmer on Rough Trade!

― Douglas (Douglas), Monday, 20 September 2004 20:26 (twenty-one years ago)

Wilco on Nonesuch

― jaymc (jaymc), Monday, 20 September 2004 20:27 (twenty-one years ago)

Is The Shaggs on Rounder weird?

― everything, Monday, 20 September 2004 20:31 (twenty-one years ago)

Not in that Rounder was started by one of the dudes from the Holy Modal Rounders.

― sexyDancer, Monday, 20 September 2004 21:25 (twenty-one years ago)

Rolling Stones on Rolling Stones Records

― AKa, Monday, 20 September 2004 21:27 (twenty-one years ago)

Swans on Uni.

― scott seward (scott seward), Monday, 20 September 2004 21:30 (twenty-one years ago)

The The on Nothing

― Josh in Chicago (Josh in Chicago), Monday, 20 September 2004 21:48 (twenty-one years ago)

Slayer on Def Jam.

― pdf (Phil Freeman), Monday, 20 September 2004 23:17 (twenty-one years ago)

Country Teasers on Fat Possum

― Sasha (sgh), Monday, 20 September 2004 23:19 (twenty-one years ago)

gravenhurst on warp
trembling blue stars on sub pop
the paladins on 4ad

― the surface noise (slight return) (electricsound), Monday, 20 September 2004 23:21 (twenty-one years ago)

Rap Albums released on not very Rap Labels

― oops (Oops), Monday, 20 September 2004 23:24 (twenty-one years ago)

Hose on Def Jam, but only in retrospect.

― dlp9001, Tuesday, 21 September 2004 01:15 (twenty-one years ago)

Broadcast on Tommy Boy

― brian patrick (brian patrick), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 02:06 (twenty-one years ago)

French, Frith Kaiser & Thompson on Windham Hill
Roger Manning, Cruel Frederick on SST

― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 09:37 (twenty-one years ago)

Shudder to Think on Dischord

― Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 09:59 (twenty-one years ago)

R.E.M. on Epitaph (okay, it only almost happened)

― Johnny Fever (johnny fever), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 10:00 (twenty-one years ago)

God were signed to Virgin for a while ('Possession' came out on the Virgin jazz imprint whose name I can't remember).

― aldo_cowpat (aldo_cowpat), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 10:03 (twenty-one years ago)

Karlheinz Stockhausen on Charisma

― Dadaismus (Dada), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 10:09 (twenty-one years ago)

David S Ware & William Hooker on Homestead.
Jive Bunny on Deutsche Grammaphon.

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 10:19 (twenty-one years ago)

How about the Beach Boys on Sub Pop? How did that ever happen?

― everything, Tuesday, 21 September 2004 16:03 (twenty-one years ago)

I gotta say none of these have topped Skinny Puppy/Blue Note yet.

― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 16:21 (twenty-one years ago)

don't see how the bassholes on revanant is weird - I figure they are trying to join the dots between jazz-rock-folk-blues-psych-improvised abstract art etc etc. I think they fit.

― Julio Desouza (jdesouza), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 16:42 (twenty-one years ago)

Cheap Trick on Sub Pop

― ddb (ddb), Tuesday, 21 September 2004 17:10 (twenty-one years ago)

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