DeSoto Records
| DeSoto Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1989 |
| Genre | Punk rock, post-hardcore, indie rock, emo, rock |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
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DeSoto Records is an American record label based in Washington, D.C.[1]
History[edit]
Founded in 1989, it is run by husband and wife team Bill Barbot and Kim Coletta, both formerly of the band Jawbox.[2][3] It was first founded by members of the band Edsel to release their first single, "My Manacles". Jawbox next used the name DeSoto for their first EP. It has released over 40 records, 7" singles, CDs, and LP vinyl records. It is distributed by Fontana Distribution.
In 2002, the label decided to stop releasing new music and instead to focus only on its catalog.[4][5] They partnered with Dischord Records to re-release some of Jawbox's records.[1]
Discography[edit]
- The Dismemberment Plan – ! (1995)
- Shiner - Splay (1996)[6]
- The Dismemberment Plan – The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified (1997)
- Burning Airlines – Mission: Control! (1999)
- The Dismemberment Plan - Emergency & I (1999)
- Juno – This Is the Way It Goes and Goes and Goes (1999)
- Burning Airlines – Identikit (2001)
- The Dismemberment Plan – Change (2001)
- Juno – A Future Lived in Past Tense (2001)
- Shiner – The Egg (2001)[2]
- The Dismemberment Plan – A People's History of the Dismemberment Plan (2003)
- Maritime – Glass Floor (2004)
- Doris Henson – Give Me All Your Money (2005)
- The Life and Times – Suburban Hymns (2005)
- Jawbox – For Your Own Special Sweetheart (2006, reissue of 1994 album)[7][8]
- Jawbox – Jawbox (2006, reissue of 1996 album)[9]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Out of Step: Georgetown's relationship with the D.C. hardcore punk scene". The Georgetown Voice. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Terich, Jeff (2018-04-25). "Shiner's The Egg captured a band in pursuit of a noise". Treble. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ "Indie Rockers Rally Around One of Their Own". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ "DeSoto Label Revamps; Bands Regroup". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ Inc, CMJ Network (2002-08-19). CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. Search this book on
- ↑ "Shiner - "Paul P Pogh" & "Life As A Mannequin"". Stereogum. 2020-04-07. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ Punknews.org. "Jawbox plan "For Your Own Special Sweetheart" reissue". www.punknews.org. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ Sonic, Tyler (2009-10-08). "Jawbox to reunite for 'Fallon' gig, reissue "Sweetheart"". ZME Music. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ↑ "The Myth of Selling Out: Jawbox's Major Label Attempt, 20 Years Later". DCist. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
External links[edit]
- desotorecords.com (from archive.org)
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