Osmose Productions is a French
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- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels and artists are often represented ...
created in 1991 by Hervé Herbaut, after he had spent three years running a small mail order company.
Interview with Hervé Herbaut
/ref> They specialize mainly in death and black metal
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bands.
Many of the groups who began with Osmose would move on to sign with larger labels, such as Nuclear Blast, Century Media and Metal Blade.
Bands
See also
* List of record labels
References
External links
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Osmose Productions @ Discogs.com
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French independent record labels
Record labels established in 1991
Death metal record labels
Black metal record labels
1991 establishments in France