| Melodic Records | |
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| Founded | 1999 |
| Genre | Alternative, Electronic, Indie |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Location | Manchester |
| Official website | www |
Melodic Records is a British independent record label founded by David Cooper in 1999. Based in Manchester, England, the label have recently released their 132nd release as of October 2021 (Strawbery Guy's 'Sun Outside My Window' album) and celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019. The label also run a label management arm, Melodic European Labels, which distributes and promotes overseas labels in Europe.
The current active Melodic roster includes artists such as Strawberry Guy, W. H. Lung, abracadabra, The Cool Greenhouse, Formal Sppeedwear, Cool Ghouls, Bog Shed, Nyx Nott and Shirley Hurt.
Acts that have been recently represented by the label include Stephen Steinbrink, L. Pierre, Working Men's Club, Man Of Moon, The Drink, Febueder, Dark Dark Dark, K-X-P, Malcolm Middleton and David Shrigley, Paume, Archie Pelago & Grenier, Patterns, Howes, The Soundcarriers, Windmill, Michael A Grammar, The Longcut and Eddy Current Suppression Ring.
Melodic's first release was the debut EP from Pedro (aka James Rutledge) in 1999. Over the years the label has been active they have released records for the likes of Baikonour, Topo Gigio, Department of Eagles, The Isles, Outputmessage, Harrisons, ARMS, The Earlies, Micah P Hinson, the Nine Black Alps, Dungen, Minotaur Shock and Psapp.