Crooked Beat Records

Crooked Beat Records
Founded2014 (2014)
FounderBill Daly
GenrePunk, indie rock
Country of originU.S.
LocationAlexandria, Virginia
Official websiteCrookedBeat.com

Crooked Beat Records, based in Alexandria, Virginia, is an independent record label which puts out music by artists from the Washington, DC area.[1][2] The Crooked Beat label is affiliated with a record store of the same name.[3] Crooked Beat has produced five seven-inch records and six albums, including tributes to The Clash[4] and Jonathan Richman. Records released by Crooked Beat Records are distributed nationally for Record Store Day.

  1. ^ Jenkins, Mark (April 16, 2014). "Crooked Beat in D.C. prepares for annual Record Store Day". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  2. ^ Schweitzer, Ally (March 18, 2014). "Crooked Beat Record Store Makes The Jump To Record Label". Bandwidth. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  3. ^ Sexton, David (February 19, 2017). "Six months after leaving Adams Morgan, Crooked Beat Records has found a home in Alexandria". The Diamondback. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
  4. ^ Shafer, Steve (April 26, 2018). "Duff Review: V/A "Recutting the Crap, Volume 2" and "The Future Was Unwritten" (RSD 2018 Release)". Duff Guide to Ska. Retrieved 2018-04-27.