RELEVANT PARTIES

RELEVANT PARTIES by Carhartt WIP is a monthly podcast series dedicated to the work of groundbreaking record labels around the globe. In each episode podcast host and music journalist Chal Ravens will delve into the stories behind the music, speaking to some of music culture‘s most important independent tastemakers, who are known for their love of music, enduring idealism, and singular drive. We want to find out what possessed them to take on one of the most challenging jobs in the music industry.
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Update frequency: every 27 days
Average duration: 64 minutes
Episodes: 13
Years Active: 2020 - 2021

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Mahogani Music

We meet Traci Washington and Florence J. Leigh from Detroit label Mahogani Music.

We meet Traci Washington and Florence J. Leigh from Detroit label Mahogani Music. Founded by house maestro Moodymann,…

01:10:46 | Mon 14 Jun 2021

Ed Banger

We meet Pedro Winter aka. Busy P, the founder of Ed Banger Records.

We meet Pedro Winter aka. Busy P, the founder of Ed Banger Records – the label that became the gateway drug for a generation of rav…

01:15:46 | Tue 18 May 2021

Exit Records

We meet Darren White, aka. dBridge, the founder of Exit Records.

We meet Darren White, aka. dBridge, the founder of Exit Records. Setting it up the label in 2003, he dedicated himself to exploring ne…

01:12:50 | Wed 14 Apr 2021

On-U Sound

We meet Adrian Sherwood, the founder of On-U Sound.

We meet Adrian Sherwood, the founder of On-U Sound, who’s done things differently right from the start. He started the label at the height of Londo…

00:58:52 | Sun 14 Mar 2021

Rush Hour

We meet Antal Heitlager, the founder of the Amsterdam record Label Rush Hour.

We meet Antal Heitlager, the founder of Rush Hour Records. Antal is obsessed with records – and in the 23 years since he …

01:13:40 | Sun 14 Feb 2021

PAN

We meet Bill Kouligas, the founder and label boss of the Berlin record label PAN.

We meet Bill Kouligas, the founder and label boss of the Berlin record label PAN which spans cutting-edge electronic …

01:15:36 | Thu 14 Jan 2021

DFA Records

We meet Juan Maclean and Marcus Lambkin, two figures who’ve been part of DFA Records since the very beginning.

We meet Juan Maclean and Marcus Lambkin, two figures who’ve been part of DFA Records sin…

01:10:03 | Mon 14 Dec 2020

Public Possession

We meet Valentino Betz and Marvin Schuhmann, founders of Public Possession.

We meet Valentino Betz and Marvin Schuhmann, founders of the quintessential modern indie label Public Possession. The two f…

00:55:30 | Sat 14 Nov 2020

Jazzy Sport

We meet Taro Kesen, the co-founder behind Jazzy Sport, one of Japan’s most important hubs for hip-hop culture.

We meet Taro Kesen, the co-founder behind Jazzy Sport, one of Japan’s most important hub…

00:51:04 | Wed 14 Oct 2020

Ghostly International

We meet Samuel Valenti IV, head of Ghostly International.

We meet Samuel Valenti IV, head of Ghostly International. Founded on the outskirts of Detroit in 1999, Ghostly began as a platform for multit…

01:20:08 | Mon 14 Sep 2020

Ninja Tune

We meet Matt Black and Jonathan More, founders of London label Ninja Tune.

In the second episode of RELEVANT PARTIES we meet Matt Black and Jonathan More, founders of London label Ninja Tune. United …

01:15:39 | Fri 14 Aug 2020

Stones Throw Records

We meet the founder of Stones Throw Records Chris Manak, better known as Peanut Butter Wolf.

In the first episode of RELEVANT PARTIES we meet Chris Manak, better known as Peanut Butter Wolf. As the f…

01:13:59 | Fri 14 Aug 2020