Krod Records
Krod Records is an independent punk rock record label based in Berlin, Germany. Krod Records was created in 2015 in Toulouse, France and it is owned by Jordan Calvi. The label was named Keine Rose ohne Dornen at the beginning and it evolved into Krod quickly. The label currently has 11 active bands.[1]
Krod Records | |
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Founded | 2015 |
Founder | Jordan Calvi |
Genre | punk rock |
Country of origin | France |
Location | Lyon, France Berlin, Germany |
Official website | www.krodrecords.com |
History
Krod Records is a French punk rock independent record label created in Toulouse, France in 2015 by owner Jordan Calvi. Shortly thereafter, Loïc Gauthey joined the team.
In 2016, Krod Records began to work with the French punk hardcore band Fire At Will to release Life Goes On album.[2] They followed this up with the addition of Colour Me Wednesday[3] from London[4] and German band The Deadnotes [5][6] to release a retrospective ep Anyone & Everyone followed by a full-length album I'll Kiss All Fears Out Of Your Face.
In February 2017, they celebrated their second birthday with a show in Toulouse with Tiny Moving Parts, Trash Boat, Daylight and Skull Soda at Le Cri de la Mouette.[7][8]
In May 2017, they announced the release of the second album Club Dragon from Hightower[9].[10][11] In June, they signed Dream Nails for the release of two singles.[12][13]
In the end of 2017, they add South Berkeley in their family.
In 2018, they celebrated their third anniversary in Berlin with Daggermouth, Hightower, The Deadnotes and Kill Her First.
Active Krod Records bands
- Adversity
- Cold Reading[14][15]
- Colour Me Wednesday
- Dream Nails[16]
- Elm Tree Circle
- Fake Off
- Fire At Will[17]
- Hightower[18]
- Kill Her First[19]
- Prey Drive
- Raincheck
- South Berkeley
- The Deadnotes[20]
- Topsy Turvy's
Previous and affiliated Krod Records bands
Releases
Catalog Number | Artist | Title | Format(s) | Release date |
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KRD001 | Quitters | Move On To Honest Things | LP | May 1, 2015 |
KRD002 | Earl Grey | Passing Time | CD/LP | October 9, 2015 |
KRD003 | Topsy Turvy's | I Expect Nothing and I'm Still Let Down | 10" | October 16, 2015 |
KRD004 | This Life | Stories of the Year | CD | October 14, 2015 |
KRD005 | Fire At Will | Life Goes On | CD/LP | April 14, 2016 |
KRD006 | Colour Me Wednesday | Anyone & Everyone | 7" | July 12, 2016 |
KRD007 | The Deadnotes | I'll Kiss All Fears Out Of Your Face | LP | October 7, 2016 |
KRD008 | Adversity | Figure Out | DL | July 20, 2016 |
KRD009 | Fake Off | Boréal | LP | October 27, 2016 |
KRD010 | Raincheck | True Love | LP | March 24, 2017 |
KRD011S | Cold Reading | Books & Comfort | DL | July 18, 2017 |
KRD011 | Cold Reading | Sojourner | LP/DL | September 22, 2017 |
KRD012S | Hightower | The Party | DL | May 22, 2017 |
KRD012 | Hightower | Club Dragon | CD/LP | September 15, 2017 |
KRD013 | Kill Her First | Born To Be Strong | DL | March 29, 2016 |
KRD014S | Dream Nails | Deep Heat | DL | June 5, 2017 |
KRD015S | Dream Nails | DIY | DL | June 28, 2017 |
KRD016 | Kill Her First | Kill Her Sexismracismhomophobia First | DL | February 5, 2014 |
KRD017 | Makeshift Promise | I'm Not As Good As I Thought | DL | April 24, 2014 |
KRD018 | Gibberish | Between Timid And Timbuktu | DL | July 22, 2016 |
KRD019 | Skull Soda | Sleep Hunt Through The Mirror | DL | January 15, 2018 |
KRD020S | Dream Nails | Tourist | DL | October 13, 2017 |
KRD020 | Dream Nails | Dare To Care | DL | October 27, 2017 |
KRD021S | South Berkeley | Tiny Rascals | DL | October 27, 2017 |
KRD023 | Elm Tree Circle | The Good Life | CD/DL | May 11, 2018 |
KRD023S1 | Elm Tree Circle | Feel The Burn | DL | February 9, 2018 |
KRD023S2 | Elm Tree Circle | The Lease | DL | March 9, 2018 |
KRD023S3 | Elm Tree Circle | Unleaded | DL | April 13, 2018 |
KRD024 | Prey Drive | Tabula Rasa | DL | April 6, 2018 |
KRD025 | Colour Me Wednesday | Counting Pennies in the Afterlife | LP/DL | May 15, 2018 |
KRD026TAPE | Hightower/Daggermouth | Last Minute Split | Tape | April 21, 2018 |
Krod Records Crew
- Jordan Calvi – Owner/Label manager[24]
- Loïc Gauthey – Label Assistant
- Valentin Guérin - Community Manager
- Thibaut Charmolue - Licensor & Publicist
See also
- List of record labels
References
- "Krod Records". Discogs.
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- "COLOUR ME WEDNESDAY Announce Spring 2017 UK Tour with LVL UP". Pure Grain Audio. January 9, 2017.
- "COLOUR ME WEDNESDAY SIGN WITH KROD RECORDS". Punktastic. February 15, 2016.
- "Get Better Get Worse Tour". Feierwerk (in German). March 13, 2017.
- "Découverte: The Dead Notes". Album Rock. May 30, 2016.
- "News: KROD RECORDS, in partnership with KROD CONCERTS will celebrate, on 16 February, its second birthday". Breathing The Core. December 26, 2016.
- "TINY MOVING PARTS, TRASH BOAT and More to Play KROD Records' 2nd Anniversary Show". Pure Grain Audio. December 8, 2016.
- Taylor, Scott (Jan 3, 2018). "10 European pop-punk bands you need to know". Alternative Press.
- "Hightower s'annonce". W-Fenec (in French). July 1, 2017.
- "Hightower release music video for new single "The Party"". Punkanormal Activity. May 27, 2017.
- "Dream Nails DIY". La Grosse Radio (in French). July 4, 2017.
- "DREAM NAILS – DEEP HEAT". Hey Magazine. June 25, 2017.
- "Song Premiere: Cold Reading - Books & Comfort". New Noise Magazine. July 11, 2017.
- "Cold Reading on Krod Records". Cold Reading.
- "UK punk band DREAM NAILS joins KROD Records". WHTYB Press. June 5, 2017.
- "HARDCORE BANDS FIRE AT WILL AND RAW DEAL ANNOUNCE EUROPEAN DATES". Idioteq. October 17, 2016.
- "HIGHTOWER : NOUVEL ALBUM, NOUVEAUX SINGLES". Rock Ur Life (in French). June 18, 2017.
- "Le Cri du Lynx # 201 KROD RECORDS". Le Cri du Lynx (in French). April 9, 2016.
- "The Deadnotes assina com a KROD Records". We Live In Hell (in Portuguese). May 27, 2016.
- "EARL GREY: German crossover quintet release video for 'Passing Time'". Switch Bitch Noise. August 26, 2015.
- "Feature: Earl Grey Talk About Their 'Passing Time' Album Artwork". New Noise Magazine. September 30, 2015.
- "HAPPY BIRTHDAY KROD RECORDS !!!". Scream For Me Toulouse (in French). March 7, 2016.
- "Jordan de KROD records A T'Il Bon Goût ?". Les Rêveries (in French). February 1, 2017.