German label Pelagic Records have announced a distribution deal with Rocket, Australia’s leading independent music distribution company.
Pelagic Records are closely connected to the Berlin-based international musicians’ collective The Ocean and owned by The Ocean’s frontman, Robin Staps.
Pelagic’s roster reflects the label’s aim to deliver quality music and art that shares a common vision of tastefulness and style.
Featuring artists with diverse stylistic content ranging from post rock and post metal to experimental, drone, acoustic and soundtrack music, Pelagic signings are genuine, challenging and inspiring with their art..
Pelagic’s current roster includes
The Ocean, Cult Of Luna, Bison, Mono, pg.lost, Emil Amos and Lo! among many others
Go here to see the full roster!
With aims to provide fantastic limited editions, merchandise, catalogue discounts and Australian exclusives, Pelagic Records are looking forward to expanding their Australian fanbase!
Robin Staps comments on the Rocket deal: “We have released records by Australian bands like Sleepmakeswaves, Lo! and Tangled Thoughts of Leaving in Europe, and I’m excited that we will now have proper presence down under. I have toured the continent 3 times with my own band The Ocean and am well familiar with the vibrant underground music scene.”
Upcoming Pelagic releases include new albums from Sydney’s Lo! (Sydney), Melbourne’s Ylva and New Zealand’s Spook The Horses
Japanese instrumental rockers, Mono, will be touring Australia in October
For details go to the official event page here
A Pelagic Records Artist Sampler will be coming soon!
The sampler will include EXCLUSIVE tracks from The Ocean and Spook The Horses that will only available on the sampler
Over 30 Pelagic titles are now available from Rocket’s online store, Nerve Gas
www.nervegas.com.au/pelagic
pelagic-records.com
