Modern Outsider

Modern Outsider
Founded	2010 (2010)
Founder	Chip Adams Erin Adams
Distributor(s)	INgrooves
Genre	Alternative rock Indie rock
Country of origin	U.S.
Location	Austin, Texas
Official website	modernoutsider.com

Modern Outsider is a management company and independent record label founded by husband and wife team, Chip and Erin Adams, in October 2010 in Austin, Texas.[1] Collectively, they have well over two decades of experience in various facets of the music industry, from radio promotion at Dangerbird Records, Capitol Records,[2] The Syndicate and Cornerstone (agency) where they also handled digital marketing; they were in charge of editorial at the tastemaking site, TheTripwire.com.[3]

In January 2016 the label was featured in Austin Monthly.[4]

Modern Outsider was named the Record Label of the Year in 2016 by the Austin Chronicle.[5]

Roster

• The Black and White Years
• Black Pistol Fire
• Brass Bed
• The Bright Light Social Hour
• The Calm Blue Sea
• The Crookes
• Curtis Roush
• Dana Falconberry
• Gliss (band)
• Hard Proof
• Mirror Travel
• Moving Panoramas
• Pomegranates (band)
• Quiet Company
• Soft Swells
• Star Parks
• Tristen Gaspadarek
• Ume
• Walker Lukens

References

1. Hernandez, Dorothy. "Husband-Wife Lead Lead Record Label Through A Busy First Year". It's On Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
2. Bronson, Kevin (16 February 2011). "Premiere: Soft Swells, 'Every Little Thing'". Buzz Bands.
3. Swiatecki, Chad. "Austin acts that have 'It': Ume, Da'Shade Moonbeam, Quiet Company, Crooks, Marmalakes". Austin American Statesman.
4. Parker, Bryan C. (4 January 2016). "Label of Love". Austin Monthly. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
5. "Modern Outsider - Record Label - Austin Music Awards - 2015 - Industry Awards - The Austin Chronicle". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 4 August 2016.

See also

• List of record labels