Trekky 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
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill is a town in Orange County, North Carolina, Orange and Durham County, North Carolina, Durham counties, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 61,960 in the 2020 United States census, making Chapel Hill the List of municipa ...
.
The label was created in 2001 by Chapel Hill natives Martin Anderson and
Will Hackney (while the two were still in middle school and high school, respectively) as an outlet for their friends' music. The label has since grown into a prominent musical collective, known for releasing albums in a signature 3-part format which includes a vinyl record, a compact disc, and an MP3 download.
Artists
*Allelai
*Alvarez Painting
*Auxiliary House
*Barghest
*The Beauregards
*Brice Randall Bickford
*Butterflies
*Choose Your Own Adventure
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Phil Cook
*Embarrassing Fruits
*Endless Mic
*Loamlands
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Lost in the Trees
*Mortar and Pestle
*
The Never
The Never is a Chapel Hill-based indie band. They have released two albums, both of which include both folk metal and R&B sensibilities. They have toured throughout the South and the East Coast of the U.S. and have performed with both Rilo Kil ...
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The Physics of Meaning
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Straight No Chaser
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Sylvan Esso
Sylvan Esso is an American electropop duo from Durham, North Carolina which was formed in 2013. The band consists of singer Amelia Meath (born July 2, 1988) and producer Nick Sanborn (born March 8, 1983). They made their debut with the single " ...
*The Trekky Yuletide Orchestra
*Vibrant Green
*Westfalia
References
;Footnotes
;General references
Independent Weekly feature articleTrekky Records Showcase brings it home for the Flying Anvil and lil' GreensboroTrekky HighwayLocal label revolution
External links
Trekky Records official website
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Record labels established in 2001
American independent record labels
Indie rock record labels
Companies based in Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina