Future Farmer Records is an
independent record label
An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small and medium-sized enterprise, small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels ...
based in
San Francisco, California
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.
Inspired by skateboarding culture, Future Farmer was founded in
1996
1996 was designated as:
* International Year for the Eradication of Poverty
Events January
* January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
by
San Joaquin Valley
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natives
Jeff Klindt and
Dennis Mitchell
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Athletics car ...
.
Former label member
M. Ward remains the label's biggest commercial success to date.
Artists
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Built Like Alaska
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Cub County
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David Dondero
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For Stars
*
Fuck
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*
Nik Freitas
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Ghosty
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Granfaloon Bus
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The Heavenly States
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The High Violets
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Jackpot
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Jet By Day
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Joaquina
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Kevin Salem
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Matt Keating
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The Minders
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Yuji Oniki
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Righteous Boy
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The High Strung
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Virgil Shaw
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M. Ward
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Wonderlick
See also
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List of record labels
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External links
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American independent record labels
Record labels established in 1996
Alternative rock record labels
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