Important Records
Important Records is an American independent label founded in Boston , Massachusetts in 2001 that specializes in indie rock , electronica, and experimental music. The label is now based in Groveland .
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Important Records emerged from a well-known record store that was run as an online shop. The first releases were Daniel Johnston's Impossible Love 7 "and the album Amlux by the Japanese noise project Merzbow . The label can now look back on a large number of releases by new and established artists, including Acid Mothers Temple , Andrew Liles , Angels of Light (Michael Giras Band after the Swans ), Bass Communion, Beequeen, James Blackshaw, Boris , Tom Carter, Kim Cascone , Coil , The Dresden Dolls , Earth , Alec Empire , John Fahey , Grails , The Hafler Trio , Keiji Haino , Julia Kent , Larsen, Daniel Menche, Merzbow , Thurston Moore (formerly Sonic Youth ), Mouse On Mars , Muslimgauze , Genesis P-Orridge (from Psychic TV ), Nadja , Piano Magic, Colin Potter, Rivulets , Pauline Oliveros , Conrad Schnitzler (formerly at Tangerine Dream ), DJ Spooky , Christina Kubisch and éliane radigue . on Important also a double CD was released with text recitations of the linguist Noam Chomsky in 2006 celebrated Important Records. its fifth anniversary Best march with the hundredth release, a compilation called A Users Guide To The First 100 Important Records Releases .