Riot Ready Records
| Riot Ready Records | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 |
| Founder | Wesley Richards |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Location | Inglewood, California |
| Official website | www |
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Riot Ready Records (often referred to as Riot Ready) is an independent record label owned and operated by Fortunate Fall and Dr. Ghost frontman and guitarist Wesley Richards. Originally called Electrodeath Records before a 2016 rebranding, the label has been active in the Inglewood[1] and the greater Los Angeles area setting up shows, compilations[2], establishing collectives and providing space and a platform for local underground bands. Since the label's inception most acts signed to the label were punk, grindcore/powerviolence, death metal and other variousmetal sub-genres, but more recently the label has ventured into other indie music genres such as electronic music and indie rock.
The label is known for its DIY ethos as well as its anarchist leanings[3], and has been involved in a number of local, state level and nationwide activist movements and organizations. Riot Ready puts together regular compilations of underground bands and artists, using the releases to raise money for various organizations such as Rest for Resistance, Dignity and Power Now[4], Reform LA Jails, Pawsitive Change Prison Program, etc.[5]
Catalog[edit]
| Year | Band | Title | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Venom Lab | The Bertram Van Munster Chronicles | CD/CS |
| 2012 | Venom Lab | F Zero | CD/CS |
| 2013 | Venom Lab | Now We're Cookin' With Gas | CD/CS |
| 2013 | Fortunate Fall | A Death Related Party | CD/CS |
| 2014 | Fortunate Fall | Camera Obscura | /CD/CS |
| 2014 | Two Channels | UKEEP EP | CD/CS |
| 2014 | Two Channels | Synthetics EP | CD/CS |
| 2014 | Two Channels | Meet Me at the Lodge Single | CD/CS |
| 2014 | Venom Lab | The Pan Galactic Garble Blaster EP | LP/CD/CS |
| 2015 | Gadget Inspector | Sorry For the Blood | CD/CS |
| 2016 | Gadget Inspector | Laser Tag Suicide | LP/CD/CS |
| 2016 | Venom Lab | Hatest Grits: Live at Electrodeath Records | LP/CD/CS |
| 2016 | Gadget Inspector | Dusk Mentality | LP/CD/CS |
| 2017 | Dr. Ghost | ...and it's a beautiful day | CS |
| 2017 | Fortunate Fall | The Orange Scare | LP/CD/CS |
| 2017 | Dr. Ghost | Language of the Unheard Single | LP/CD/CS |
| 2017 | Two Channels | Madness for Two | LP/CD/CS |
| 2017 | Fortunate Fall | The Opposition Party EP | LP/CD/CS |
| 2017 | Dr. Ghost | Mission Accomplished | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | Fifty Year Storm | Thrillsick | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | Dr. Ghost | Look What You Created | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | Various Artists | Agents of Oppression: Punk/Hardcore Comp | DIG |
| 2018 | Two Channels | Sub Rosa | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | Various Artists | Class War Compilation: Metal, Hardcore & Violence | DIG |
| 2018 | Fortunate Fall | The Black Party | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | Various Artists | Fuck Your Walls: Punk & Hardcore Comp | DIG |
| 2018 | Gadget Inspector | Your Kids Are Gonna Love It | LP/CD/CS |
| 2018 | SWAMPASS | Complacent EP | LP/CD/CS |
| 2019 | Gadget Inspector | Dream Warriors | LP/CD/CS |
| 2019 | Various Artists | LA Needs a Riot: Bands from the Los Angeles Underground | DIG |
| 2019 | Dr. Ghost | Criminalized Survival | LP/CD/CS |
| 2019 | Kill the Con Man | Serve and Protect” | LP/CD/CS |
| 2019 | Death Therapy Cure | ’’Ohmicide” | LP/CD/CS |
| 2019 | Death Therapy Cure | ’’Separate Unequal” | LP/CD/CS |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Riot Ready Records". metal-archives. Retrieved 19 Jun 2018.
- ↑ "Rocking the Garage". rockingthegarage. Retrieved 27 Jan 2019.
- ↑ "Riot Ready presents Fuck Your Walls: Punk & Hardcore Compilation (Riot Lady Presents Fuck Your Walls: Punk & Hardcore Compilation)". theworldisyours. Retrieved 25 Jul 2018.
- ↑ "Album of the Week - LA Needs a Riot". 50thirdand3rd. Retrieved 30 Sep 2019.
- ↑ "All For One and One For All: Riot Ready Records Interview". azraunification. Retrieved 25 Feb 2019.
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