Planet Mu | |
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Parent company | Virgin Records (until 1998) |
Founded | 1995 |
Founder | Mike Paradinas |
Distributor(s) | Cargo (Europe + R.O.W), Redeye USA (North America and Canada) |
Genre | IDM, dubstep, breakcore, footwork, grime |
Country of origin | England |
Location | England |
Official website | http://www.planet.mu |
Planet Mu is an English electronic music record label created and run by Mike Paradinas. The label started out as a subsidiary of Virgin Records then Paradinas set up the label independent of Virgin. After releasing intelligent dance music, the label moved to jungle and breakcore, and then grime and dubstep and later footwork. The label also releases the music of Paradinas under various aliases such as μ-Ziq, Kid Spatula and Tusken Raiders. It celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2020.