The Living Archive of Underground Music - tape labels

Kim Harten, Bliss Tapes and Aquamarine zine

Don Campau — Tue, 25 Mar 2014 22:26:23 GMT

For over 20 years, Kim Harten has been actively championing the international indie and home taping scene from her home in Great Britain. She also has been writing the Aquamarine zine for almost as long. Read about this important label owner and music enthusiast in a rare, full length interview.

Trance Port Tapes

Don Campau — Tue, 09 Jul 2013 02:21:21 GMT

Barry Craig ran the Trance Port label from 1983 until his passing in 2011. Take a look at his label output and listen to some of his music and the compilation, “LA Mantra”.

Birgit Gasser of the SDV Tontrager label, Germany.

Don Campau — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 19:30:57 GMT

Birgit Gasser of the SDV Tontrager label from Germany talks about running the label , her music and art, and reflections on the scene.

Doomsday Transmissions/ The Ceiling

Don Campau — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:36:34 GMT

Interview and information about Jim DeJong who has been active in the Canadian scene for a long, long time.

INTRO: Tape Labels

Don Campau — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 20:28:53 GMT

During the heyday of cassette culture there were many international labels that released and distributed tapes in many styles. Even a partial list would be gigantic but I will begin by focusing on those labels that distributed many different artists work and not just an outlet for an individual artist.