12k

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12k
Founded	1997; 27 years ago (1997)
Founder	Taylor Deupree
Genre	Experimental electronic
Country of origin	U.S.
Location	Pound Ridge, New York
Official website	www.12k.com

12k is an American independent record label, based in Pound Ridge, New York, United States. It was founded on January 1, 1997, by Taylor Deupree. The label focuses on experimental electronic music, specifically on digital minimalism and contemporary forms; as of 2021, it has released over 100 albums and become one of "the most consistent, and consistently excellent, record companies in the electronic music world."^[1] Notable artists appearing in the label's catalogue include Alva Noto and Frank Bretschneider (co-founder of the Raster-Noton label).