Slovenly Recordings is an independent
record label
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founded by Pete Menchetti in 2002. The label is based in
Reno, Nevada
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, and has offices in
Pennsylvania
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,
Berlin
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, and
Tokyo
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.
History
In 2002 Pete Menchetti formed Slovenly Recordings after the dissolution of his previous record label, 702 Records. Menchetti started Slovenly with a mission to release
garage rock
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and psych influenced
punk rock from around the globe.
["Interview with Slovenly Records,"]
''Ride A Dove,'' (October 13. 2014). The
Reno, Nevada
Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada-California border, about north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". Known for its casino and tourism industry, Reno is the c ...
headquarters shares space with Menchetti’s other business venture, Sticker Guy.
In early 2017, Slovenly Recordings became the North American supplier of
Crypt Records. The label also has three imprints: Black Gladiator, which is run by Slovenly label manager DJ Bazooka Joe; Mondo Mongo, which features non-English speaking bands; and I Shit in the Milk, featuring trash bands from
Spain
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, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' ( Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
.
[Jhoni Jackson]
"I Shit the Milk is the label making sure Spanish garage stays close to its roots,"
''Remezcla,'' (May 2. 2016).
Current Artists
*Acid Baby Jesus
*Andy California
*The Anomalys
*Avenue Z
*Bazooka
*Biznaga
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The Blind Shake
The Blind Shake are an American punk rock band formed in Minneapolis by brothers Jim (vocals/guitar) and Mike Blaha (vocals/guitar), with Dave Roper on drums. They have released four albums and featured as a backing band for a number of artists, ...
*Brad Pott
*The Cavemen
*Choke Chains
*The Dirtiest
*Dirty Fences
*
Duchess Says
*Gay Anniversary
*Gino and the Goons
*Hellshovel
*The Hipshakes
*J.C. Satàn
*Komodina 3
*Las Ardillas
*Les Lullies
*Lo-Lite
*Los Vigilantes
*Magnetix
*The Monsieurs
*Moral Panic
*Moron's Morons
*Mouthbreathers
*Nightmare Boyzzz
*The Okmoniks
*Paint Fumes
*The Penetrators
*Personal and the Pizzas
*Pronto
*The Psyched
*Puff!
*Pypy
*Red Mass
*The Rippers
*Scraper
*Sick Thoughts
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The Spits
*Stalins of Sound
*Subsonics
*Sultan Bathery
*Thee Oops
*Tommy & the Commies
*Useless Eaters
*Van Buren Wheels
*Wau Y Los Arrghs!!!
*Wet Ones
*Xenu & the Thetans
Past Artists and Associated Acts
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Black Lips
Black Lips is an American garage rock band from Atlanta, Georgia formed in 1999.
History
The band formed in Dunwoody, Georgia after guitarist Cole Alexander and bassist Jared Swilley left the Renegades, and guitarist Ben Eberbaugh left the Rer ...
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Greg Cartwright
*Hollywood Sinners
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Nobunny
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Reigning Sound
Reigning Sound was an American rock and roll band originally based in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
As of 2019, along with fronting Reigning Sound, Cartwright also reformed his past band Greg Oblivian and the Tip Tops. In 2020, he also refor ...
See also
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List of record labels
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Footnotes
External links
Slovenly Recordings official website
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Garage rock record labels
Punk record labels