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eskimo kiss records

celebrating indiependence since 2000!

About Me

eskimo kiss records is an independent record label based in Atlanta, GA. Formed in Wilmington, NC in Jan. 2000 by indie musician Kim Ware (of bands such as Pacer, Tex Svengali, Automatic Overdrive, Chickens and Pigs, Mary O. Harrison), the label relocated to Atlanta in Oct. 2004. NC bands Pacer, Velvet, Goner, Gerty, Lookwell, Citified, and Jane Francis, along with Florida's Audio Explorations and NYC's The Glaciers have all released CDs on the eskimo kiss imprint.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/25/2005
Band Website: eskimokissrecords.com
Band Members: Kim , Buddy
Influences: Simple Machines, K, Hub City, Endearing, Kill Rock Stars, Sub Pop, Merge, Matador, Teen Beat, Daemon, 4AD, pets, chai tea, plum wine
Sounds Like: The Preakness The Glaciers Jane Francis Citified Lookwell Gerty Goner Pacer Audio Explorations Velvet
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

new Citified reviews, airplay

The new Citified release "The Meeting After the Meeting" isn't officially out til March 25, but we're already seeing some airplay (thanks WREK, WQFS, WLUR) and a few reviews (props to Mish Mash and Qu...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:47:00 PST

EKR is looking for some SXSW action

eskimo kiss will be attending SXSW in '08, and we're looking to hook up with like-minded labels for a day party/unofficial showcase thingy. anyone have any suggestions? send a note to kim at eskimokis...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:38:00 PST

on the horizon... podcastic... bizarre dreams

Some random, quick updates from EKR HQ:1 - two releases in the pipe for this spring! Citified's "The Meeting After the Meeting" and Gregg Yeti and the Best Lights's "Heart Palpitations of the Rich and...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 05:06:00 PST

Thanks Detour Mag!

Detour Magazine was kind enough to want to ask me questions and post a meet-and-greet on their site... so check it out for everything you never wanted to know about eskimo kiss and weren't afraid to a...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 06:35:00 PST

Heres whats going on

I have been incredibly slack when it comes to this myspace page. But I have many excuses, look:1. I am getting married, in like 6 weeks.2. I've started blogging like crazy on my "real" blog at eskimob...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Sat, 22 Sep 2007 09:31:00 PST

Bloggy Blog

http://eskimokiss.wordpress.com
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 06:33:00 PST

Tomorrow night at The EARL!

Thursday, May 3SlushcoLong KnivesCitified9:30 PM$7 cover, 21+www.badearl.compresented by eskimo kiss, confessions of a music addict and ISP!!!...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Thu, 03 May 2007 08:02:00 PST

new blog

The "real" eskimo kiss blog is here -- https://eskimokiss.wordpress.com
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 07:30:00 PST

Happy New Year! Introducing The Preakness! Hurrah for the ISP Space! Other Sound '07!

Hope everyone is having a happy and productive '07 so far. eskimo kiss is busy as ever gearing up for our first vinyl release -- 4 songs from Atlanta's own The Preakness. The recording sounds amazing...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 02:13:00 PST

The Other Sound '06 is almost here! The Glaciers play CMJ! The Preakness 7"! Upcoming shows!

We've got so much going on here and so much big news to share we can hardly contain ourselves! So what better way to un-contain than on this here myspace blog. Does that make sense? Probably not... a...
Posted by eskimo kiss records on Mon, 04 Sep 2006 05:16:00 PST