Pendu Sound Recordings was an

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used by

aTelecine aTelecine was an American industrial band featuring Ian Cinnamon and Sveio. The band was co-founded by actress Sasha Grey. They released their first EP '' aVigillant Carpark'' in 2009 in 7 inch vinyl only. Their debut album ''The Falcon ...

, Chelsea Wolfe, Azar Swan, Mater Suspiria Vision, White Ring, Talibam!, Von Haze, and others. The label, also known as Pendu Sound, was started by Todd Brooks in 2005 for his PENDV projects and went defunct in 2013. The parent company ''Pendu NYC'' was known for its "Pendu Disco" dance parties.

History

The ''Pendu Sound'' compilation album ''Getting rid of the glue'' with

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and Daniel Carter was listed as number 70 in

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's "Top 80 of 2006". The White Ring ''Chaind Vol. 1'' DJ mix released in August 2011 contains remixes of own tracks, NIИ,

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, and others. Also in August the LP ''

The Falcon and the Pod ''The Falcon and the Pod'' is the debut and only studio album by American industrial band aTelecine aTelecine was an American industrial band featuring Ian Cinnamon and Sveio. The band was co-founded by actress Sasha Grey. They released thei ...

'' was released. In May 2012 ''Pendu Sound'' joined forces with

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as a member of the ''Frenchkiss Label Group'', which published a compilation of their works. In November 2012

Noisey ''Vice'' (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics. Founded in 1994 in Montreal as an alternative punk magazine, the founders later launched the youth media company Vice Media ...

featured Todd Pendu. In February 2013 ''Pendu Sound'' launched a digital single series with the Tempers. The ''Pendu Sound'' site still offers reviews, photos, videos, interviews, and other background material about their former artists.

Notable albums

;Chelsea Wolfe :2010: The Grime and the Glow :2011: Apokalypsis ;aTelecine :2009: aVigillant Carpark :2010:

A Cassette Tape Culture (Phase One) ''A Cassette Tape Culture (Phase One)'' is the second recording by American industrial band ATelecine, released in 2010 through Pendu Sound Recordings in a limited edition of 500 copies.

:2011: A Cassette Tape Culture (Phase Two) :2011: A Cassette Tape Culture (Phase Three) :2011:

penduvideo (April 28, 2011). .

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History

Notable albums

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