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red leader records

Losing money. Losing friends. Making records.

About Me

We are a 100% independant label from New York City. We have put out records for ATTICA! ATTICA!, THE NEW DRESS, DEAR TONIGHT, POLAR BEAR CLUB, NAKATOMI PLAZA, SCREAM HELLO, MARATHON, STRIKE ANYWHERE, RIVER CITY HIGH, DE LA HOYA, ONE DAY FOREVER..., SATURDAY SUPERCADE, and BOXCAR.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/1/2005
Band Website: redleaderrecords.com
Band Members: www.screamhello.com www.deartonight.com www.nakatomiplaza.com www.atticaattica.org www.polardudes.com www.thenewdress.com www.marathonarmy.org www.de-la-hoya.com www.rivercityhigh.com www.strikeanywhere.org www.thecade.com
Influences: Top Fifteen Records We Wish We Had Put Out (in no particular order):
--FAITH NO MORE-King For A Day, Fool For A Lifetime.
--THE BROADWAYS-Broken Star
--SUPERCHUNK-Foolish
--THE CLASH-London Calling
--GORILLA BISCUITS-Start Today
--INQUISITION-Revolution, I Think It's Called Inspiration
--ROCKET FROM THE CRYPT-Scream, Dracula, Scream!
--JAWBREAKER-Bivouac
--PUBLIC ENEMY-Apocolypse '91...The Enemy Strikes Black
--MATERIAL ISSUE-International Pop Overthrow
--THE MOUNTAIN GOATS-Zopilote Machine
--BUILT TO SPILL-There's Nothing Wrong With Love
--UNCLE TUPELO-No Depression
--AVAIL-Dixie
--FUGAZI-Repeater
Sounds Like: THE NEW DRESS, ATTICA! ATTICA!, NAKATOMI PLAZA, POLAR BEAR CLUB, SCREAM HELLO, DEAR TONIGHT, MARATHON, ONE DAY... FOREVER, STRIKE ANYWHERE, DE LA HOYA, RIVER CITY HIGH, SATURDAY SUPERCADE, and BOXCAR all played at once.
Record Label: red leader records...
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

new SCREAM HELLO cd! POLAR BEAR CLUB in AP!

So today sees the release of SCREAM HELLO’s (www.myspace.com/screamhello) new ep "Smart & Stupid". We all here at the red leader warehouse are amazingly proud of this record and these songs ...
Posted by red leader records on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:04:00 PST

LIMITED EDITION 10" PICTURE DISC, New SCREAM HELLO CD, POLAR BEAR CLUB CD

   Hey, we have some exciting news. Are you sitting down? First of all POLAR BEAR CLUB’s  full length "Sometimes Things Just Disappear" is now in stores, on digital sites, an...
Posted by red leader records on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:03:00 PST

DEAR TONIGHT break up, NAKATOMI PLAZA play SXSW

We will start with the happy news. NAKATOMI PLAZA is playing 3 FREE!!!! shows at SXSW this week. Please come out to see them if you are down there. They may or may not have some demos of their new stu...
Posted by red leader records on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:41:00 PST

Attica! Attica! in Alternative Press, Red Leader interview in Translate

So in case you missed it, the wonderful person/band know as Attica! Attica! had a little feature on him/them in the last issue of AP. I'm not sure what the issue number is but it's the one with BAND O...
Posted by red leader records on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:44:00 PST

the New Dress on awesome podcast ISSUE ORIENTED tonight!

Hey All,The New Dress are on the latest episode of the wildly popular and really awesome podcast Issue Oriented! www.issueoriented.comon the Issue Oriented website there is also a video of the new dre...
Posted by red leader records on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:33:00 PST

POLAR BEAR CLUB!!!! CDS AND SHOWS!!!

Ok folks, its late, I'm tired. This will be brief. The mighty POLAR BEAR CLUB have finished their debut full length "Sometimes Things Just Disappear". It's 10 of the best songs ever written by 5 of ou...
Posted by red leader records on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:26:00 PST

Red Leader Bands on TV, The Internet, and Rock Band!

Hey all. Some quick news updates as it gets colder, our hands smell like pine tar (is it pine tar if its from a x-mas tree?), and we are almost not wearing shorts!First of all, our dear friends and ro...
Posted by red leader records on Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:39:00 PST

THE NEW DRESS cd!

We are so excited to announce that The New Dress' debut full length cd "Where Our Failures Are" is available now. Head on over to Interpunk and pick up one of the best records of the year! If you...
Posted by red leader records on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:12:00 PST

Order Attica! Attica!’s debut cd from Smartpunk..

by clicking here: http://www.smartpunk.com/product.php?item_id=23046
Posted by red leader records on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:44:00 PST

Attica! Attica! preorders. VH1 and 50 Cent make fun of us.

For you patient young men and women who have waited for Aaron from Marathon and De La Hoya's new project we have good news. With a release date set for September 11th, you can get in on the action ear...
Posted by red leader records on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:44:00 PST