Excelsior Recordings is an independent record label located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The label has over 400 releases.
History Excelsior was founded by Ferry Roseboom and Frans Hagenaars under the name "Nothing Sucks Like Electrolux", releasing a few limited-run seven-inch singles in 1995.MCA Acquires Excelsior Rights. Billboard, May 18, 1996. The name Excelsior was adopted in 1996 after the label was acquired by MCA Records as a subsidiary for releasing alternative rock albums in the Low Countries. By 2001, the label had acquired a distributor in the United States, Sure Fire Recordings.Review of Daryl-Ann, Happy Traum. Billboard, October 6, 2001. The label was later acquired by V2 Records.Interview with Ferry Roseboom. Sex, Drugs & Rock N Roll High School, Autumn 2008, pp. 105-107. (Dutch)
Artists
Absynthe Minded Alamo Race Track
Bauer
Benjamin B Caesar Claw Boys Claw Cloud Cafe
Daryll-Ann De Staat Do-The-Undo Eckhardt El Pino & the Volunteers Fixkes GEM Ghost Trucker Green Hornet Hallo Venray
The Herb Spectacles
Johan Lefties Soul Connection Liam Finn Lola Kite LPG Meindert Talma & the Negroes Moss
Roosbeef
Solo Speed 78 Spinvis
The Kik Tim Knol
Triggerfinger Under byen
zZz
References
External links
(Official site)