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Liberation Records | |
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Parent company | Mushroom Group |
Founded | 1999 |
Founder |
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Defunct | 2024 |
Status | Defunct |
Distributor(s) | Warner Music Australia (1999–2008) Universal Music Australia (2008–present) |
Genre | Various |
Country of origin | Australia |
Location | Melbourne, Victoria |
Official website | liberationrecords |
Liberation Records, formerly Liberation Music, was an Australian record company and label, started in 1999 by Michael Gudinski and Warren Costello, based in Melbourne. Its stated business aim is to "find, nurture and then to develop new talent for a world market while remaining independent in the process".
Liberation has a sub-label called Liberator Music, which is a distributor for foreign artists and labels such as Childish Gambino, Glassnote Records, BMG Rights Management, and Ipecac Recordings.
Liberation Records was merged into Mushroom Music in 2024.