Moshi Moshi Records

Moshi Moshi Records
FoundedOctober 1998
GenreVarious
Country of originEngland
Official websitemoshimoshimusic.bandcamp.com

Moshi Moshi Records is a small London-based record label founded in 1998 by Adrian Pike, Michael McClatchey and Stephen Bass.[1] The label has released music by bands including Lykke Li, Fimber Bravo, Bloc Party, Hot Chip, Late of the Pier, Hot Club De Paris, Kate Nash, Florence and the Machine, Architecture in Helsinki, the Wave Pictures, Disclosure, Sweet Baboo, Tilly and the Wall, Blue Foundation, Slow Club, Happyness, and Au Revoir Simone.[1][2] Mates Of State's 2008 record Re-Arrange Us was Moshi Moshi's 50th release. Adrian Pike left the set up within a couple of years leaving McClatchey and Bass to carry on the business. These days it also includes a Management Company who manage Metronomy, Teleman, Slow Club and Sweet Baboo among others and has publishing interests in conjunction with Tummy Touch Music, Eagle-I Music and Blue Mountain Music.

Moshi Moshi also has a Singles Club that has been responsible for the release of records by Florence And The Machine, thecocknbullkid, Fanfarlo, Casiokids, Lykke Li and Friendly Fires amongst others.[3][4]

It is named after the Japanese telephone greeting "moshi moshi", which translates to hello.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Label Profiling: Moshi Moshi Records". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Moshi Moshi Records". Creative Commission. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Moshi Moshi to release Singles Club compilation". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Various - Moshi Moshi Singles Club (2008-2010)". Discogs. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  5. ^ "RA: Moshi Moshi Records - Record Label". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 19 June 2017.