Tirk Recordings is a UK record label created by
Sav Remzi
Sav Remzi is a creative entrepreneur, record producer and impresario. He is responsible for a number of imprints over the past three decades, including the music label Nuphonic Records, the Blue Note Club in Shoreditch, the '' London Xpress'' rad ...
. It has signed a broad range of sounds from the
Kraut Rock
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of
Fujiya & Miyagi
Fujiya & Miyagi is a British group formed in Brighton, East Sussex, England, in 2000. The current line-up consists of David Best (vocals and guitar), Stephen Lewis (synths and vocals), Ed Chivers (drums), Ben Adamo and Ben Farestuedt (bass and ...
, to the
disco
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re-edits from
Greg Wilson, the "
SoCal" sounds of Daniel Judd (aka "Sorcerer") and the New York 'Disco bump' of
Drrtyhaze. Signings include solo works from the
Chaz Jankel (Ian Dury's Blockheads) and producer
Martin Rushent; also house music acts like Syclops (from producer Maurice Fulton) and Tom Findlay's (Groove Armada)
Sugardaddy.
In 2007 a merger with recently formed independent Music Rights Collective provided Tirk with an infrastructure to sign new acts, produce, and market its music.
Artists
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Chaz Jankel
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Fujiya & Miyagi
Fujiya & Miyagi is a British group formed in Brighton, East Sussex, England, in 2000. The current line-up consists of David Best (vocals and guitar), Stephen Lewis (synths and vocals), Ed Chivers (drums), Ben Adamo and Ben Farestuedt (bass and ...
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Greg Wilson
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Louie Austen
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Martin Rushent
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Pocket
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Sugardaddy
References
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British record labels
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