Stray Records was an American record label based in Oakland, California. In its short period of activity from 1998 to 2001 the subsidiary of Dogday RecordsVladimir Bogdanov: All Music Guide to Hip-hop: The Definitive Guide to Rap & Hip-hop. Backbeat Books, 2003. p. 441 released several dozen records. Artists of Stray included DJ Cue and Eddie Def (both members of Drum Machine Technicians) as well as Faust & Shortee (now known as Urban Assault), Bullet Proof Space Travelers, No Forcefield (with Larry LaLonde of Primus), Westside Chemical, MudkidsClear as Mud. In: Billboard, April 28, 2001. p. 41 and Oakland Faders.The Town Part VII: Oakland Faders DJ Collective Proves There's Strength In Numbers. Amoeba Music, February 16, 2011. Then Guns N' Roses guitarist Buckethead was signed in January 2001.Guns ‘N’ Roses guitarist Buckethead signs multi album deal with Stray Records. Press release, January 5, 2001.
Selected discography Azeem: Craft Classic (2000) Ben Wa: Disciples of Retro-Tech (2001) Buckethead: Somewhere Over the Slaughterhouse (2001) The Coup: Steal This Album (1998) DJ Disk: 149 Ways to Smash Paul Simon's Face Breaks (2000) Gonervill Presents the Freak Brothers (feat. Bryan "Brain" Mantia, Buckethead, DJ Flare, Extrakd, Limbomaniacs, Praxis and others, 2001) Phonosychographdisk vs. The Filthy Ape: Mooch the Moose: Smack Dealer to the Stars (2001)
External links
Official website as archived on November 30, 2001.
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