Burning Shed

Burning Shed is an independent record label established in April 2001 by musicians Tim Bowness and Pete Morgan.[1]

Burning Shed
Founded2001
FounderTim Bowness
Pete Morgan
Peter Chilvers
GenreProgressive rock
Art rock
Post-rock
Ambient
Experimental
Progressive metal
Electronica
Country of originEngland
LocationNorwich
Official websiteBurningShed.com

The label was envisaged as an artistically focused, online extension of labels such as 4AD, Factory, ECM, DGM and Mute.

Burning Shed hosts the official online shops for Porcupine Tree, Lo-Fi Resistance, No-Man, OSI, Medium (Jansen, Barbieri and Karn), 21st Century Schizoid Band, Rothko, Roger Eno, Hugh Hopper, Stewart/Gaskin and Hatfield and the North.

Since March 2008, Burning Shed has become the official online distributor for Peaceville Records and the new post-progressive imprint Kscope (both Snapper Music divisions).

More recently, Burning Shed has become the host of official stores for Andy Partridge, King Crimson, Thomas Dolby, DGMLive, Bill Bruford, Jethro Tull and others.

See also

  • List of record labels

References

  1. Richard Wood (26 September 2011). "Norwich music business continues to thrive". Norwitch Evening News.
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