Strange Music is an American independent record label founded by Tech N9ne and Travis O'Guin in 1999, specializing in hip hop music. It is currently distributed through Ingrooves.
Album releases Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales Billboard 200Billboard 200 peak position citations: Top IndependentTop Independent Albums peak position citations: Top R&B/Hip-HopTop R&B/Hip-Hop Albums peak position citations: Top RapTop Rap Albums peak position citations: Top Album SalesTop Album Sales peak position citations: 2001Tech N9ne – Anghellic Released: Label: Strange Music, JCOR Entertainment Format: CD 59 46 50 2002Tech N9ne – Absolute Power Released: Label: Strange Music, MSC Entertainment Format: CD & Bonus DVD 79 3 28 358,000 2004Skatterman & Snug Brim – Urban Legendz Released: Label: Strange Music, MSC Entertainment Format: CD — — — Project: Deadman – Self Inflicted Released: Label: Strange Music, MSC Entertainment Format: CD — — — Kutt Calhoun – B.L.E.V.E. Released: Label: Strange Music, MSC Entertainment Format: CD — — — 2006Tech N9ne – Everready (The Religion) Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD & Bonus CD 50 2 23 11 264,000 2007Tech N9ne Collabos – Misery Loves Kompany Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 49 3 23 7 106,000 2008Krizz Kaliko – Vitiligo Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 167 19 50 20 Grave Plott – The Plott Thickens Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD — — 95 — Prozak – Tales from the Sick Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD & Bonus DVD — 25 52 20 Tech N9ne – Killer Released: Label: Strange Music Format: 2CD 12 1 8 6 180,000Skatterman & Snug Brim – Word on tha Streets Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD — — — — Kutt Calhoun – Feature Presentation Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD — — 60 — 2009Tech N9ne Collabos – Sickology 101 Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 19 2 12 6 118,000Krizz Kaliko – Genius Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 85 12 14 3 Big Scoob – Monsterifik Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD — — 67 — Tech N9ne – K.O.D. Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 14 1 7 3 159,000 2010Brotha Lynch Hung – Dinner and a Movie Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 69 7 18 6 34,041Kutt Calhoun – Raw and Un-Kutt Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 170 28 27 15 Tech N9ne Collabos – The Gates Mixed Plate Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 13 1 5 4 73,000Krizz Kaliko – Shock Treatment Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 97 20 17 7 4,806 2011Brotha Lynch Hung – Coathanga Strangla Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 68 15 18 9 26,564Big Scoob – Damn Fool Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD — — 49 24 2,514Tech N9ne – All 6's And 7's Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 4 1 1 1 230,000Jay Rock – Follow Me Home Released: Label: Top Dawg Entertainment/Strange Music Format: CD 83 14 18 10 Young Bleed – Preserved Released: Label: Strange Lane Format: CD — — 56 37 1,574Tech N9ne Collabos – Welcome to Strangeland Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 21 4 4 3 84,000 2012¡MAYDAY! – Take Me to Your Leader Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 86 18 18 15 Prozak - Paranormal Released: April 24, 2012 Label: Strange Music Format: CD 90 15 13 8 16,457Krizz Kaliko – Kickin' & Screamin' Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 43 11 7 4 25,835Stevie Stone – Rollin' Stone Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 73 16 12 9 15,782 2013Brotha Lynch Hung – Mannibalector Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 67 13 57 8 22,113Kutt Calhoun – Black Gold Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 120 22 25 13 9,249CES Cru – Constant Energy Struggles Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 98 20 14 9 11,928Rittz – The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 25 6 8 5 44,283Wrekonize – The War Within Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 84 9 27 5 6,792¡MAYDAY! – Believers Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 75 15 19 11 18,000Tech N9ne – Something Else Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 4 2 2 2 169,000Stevie Stone – 2 Birds 1 Stone Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 76 14 11 9 4,700Krizz Kaliko – Son of Sam Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 56 11 15 11 24,000Prozak – We All Fall Down Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 122 23 20 11 9,000 2014Tech N9ne Collabos – Strangeulation Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 5 1 1 1 78,000 ¡MAYDAY! x Murs – ¡MursDay! Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 45 12 — 4 8,024CES Cru – Codename: Ego Stripper Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 40 4 4 2 14,000Rittz - Next to Nothing Released: Label: Strange Music Format: CD 14 5 3 3 62,000 2015Tech N9ne – Special Effects Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 4 1 1 1 4 87,000MURS – Have A Nice Life Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 94 12 11 6 50Stevie Stone – Malta Bend Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 193 12 15 9 89¡MAYDAY! – Future Vintage Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 112 16 9 8 53Prozak – Black Ink Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 24 18 13 97Tech N9ne Collabos – Strangeulation Vol. II Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 25 1 4 3 13 50,000 2016Krizz Kaliko – GO Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 89 6 4 4 29 Rittz – Top of the Line Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 19 2 3 2 12 Bernz – See You on the Other Side Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 15 13 8 83 Big Scoob – H.O.G. Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 20 16 10 — Tech N9ne – The Storm Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 12 3 4 3 10 37,474 2017CES Cru – Catastrophic Event Specialists Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 150 9 — — 54 Murs – Captain California Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 22 — — — Tech N9ne Collabos – Dominion Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 28 5 16 13 1215,000Wrekonize – Into the Further Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 14 — — 683,332Stevie Stone – Level Up Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 11 — — 77 JL - DIBKIS Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — 10 — — — ¡Mayday! – Search Party Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — 55Rittz – Last Call Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 43 3 25 17 12 Tech N9ne Collabos – Strange Reign Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc 61 7 32 25 21 2018Tech N9ne – Planet Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 21,000Murs – A Strange Journey into the Unimaginable Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Mackenzie Nicole - The Edge Released: Label: Strange Main (Powered by Strange Music) Format: Compact disc — — — — —Stevie Stone & JL - Kontra-Band Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Joey Cool - Joey Cool Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Big Scoob - Duality Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —¡MAYDAY! - South of 5th Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2019Tech N9ne - N9na Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Ubiquitous - Under Bad Influence Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Joey Cool - Old Habits Die Hard Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Above Waves - Fugitives Released: Label: Strange Main Format: Digital download — — — — —Maez301 - Maez301 Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2020Mackenzie Nicole - Mystic Released: Label: Strange Main Format: Compact disc — — — — —Jelly Roll – A Beautiful Disaster Released: Label: It Goes Up Entertainment/Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — King Iso – World War Me Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Tech N9ne - Enterfear Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —Stevie Stone - Black Lion Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Jehry Robinson - 20/Twenty Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Maez301 - Hasaan Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Krizz Kaliko - Legend Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — JL - The Devil Hates Sundays Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Joey Cool - Coolie High Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Jelly Roll - Self Medicated Released: Label: It Goes Up Entertainment/Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Wrekonize - Pressure Point Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Bernz - Sorry for the Mess Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2021 ¡MAYDAY! - Minute To Midnight Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Saigon - Pain, Peace & Prosperity - The Yardfather Album Released: Label: It Goes Up Entertainment/Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Joey Cool - i tried to be normal once Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Jehry Robinson - The Name Is Not Important Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — The Brazy Bunch - Written In Blood Released: Label: Pie-Rx/It Goes Up Entertainment/Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Tech N9ne - Asin9ne Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2022 Maez301 - Hello, Goodbye. Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — King Iso - Get Well Soon Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Joey Cool - The Chairman of the Board Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2023 HU$H - SKUNKWORKS Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — X-Raided - A Prayer in Hell Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Tech N9ne - BLISS Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Jehry Robinson - Drink More Water Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Joey Cool - Enjoy The View Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — King Iso - iLLdren Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — 2024 Tech N9ne Collabos - COSM Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — X-Raided - A Sin In Heaven Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — — Joey Cool - Roller Coaster Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc — — — — —2025Tech N9ne - 5816 Forest Released: June 27, 2025
Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc__________King Iso - Ghetto Psycho Released: September 12, 2025
Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc__________Jehry Robinson - Hella Highwater Released: September 26, 2025
Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc__________X-Raided - A Prophecy in Purgatory Released: October 3, 2025
Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc__________2026Joey Cool - Time Will Tell Released: March 6, 2026 Label: Strange Music Format: Compact disc__________
1. This listing combines the numbers of both the original 2001 release, Anghellic, as well as the 2003 re-release, Anghellic: Reparation. The peak position on the Independent Chart comes from the re-release, while the other positions are those of the original. As of July 29, 2009, the original release has sold 82,700 or more copies, while the re-release has sold 180,520 or more copies. The number in the table is a collective total between the two releases.
Instrumental albums ¡MAYDAY! – Take Me To Your Speakers Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Digital¡MAYDAY! – Believers Released: Label: Strange Music Format: Digital
EP releases