This is a list of record labels that are independent from the Big four record labels and typically specialize in different forms of indie rock, punk rock, and styles of alternative rock, electronica and hip-hop.
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- AceMob Records.com - Raleigh, North Carolina
- Ace of Hearts Records - Boston
- Ache Records - Vancouver, BC
- ADHD Records
- A Different Drum
- Air Traffic Liberation
- Ajax Records
- Alias Records - Burbank, California
- Alien8 Recordings - Montreal, Canada
- Alienor Records - Bordeaux, France
- Alive Records - Burbank, California
- All Around The World Records - Blackburn, England
- Alligator Records
- Alternative Tentacles
- American Tapes - Michigan
- Amphetamine Reptile - Minneapolis
- Ananana - Lisbon, Portugal
- Antiopic - New York City
- Antidote Records
- Antone's Records - Austin, Texas
- Ant-Zen
- Anyway Records - Columbus, Ohio
- April Records
- ARC Music Productions International (UK)
- Architecture Label
- Archive International Publications - Burbank, California
- ATC Records - Nashville, Tennessee
- Au Go Go Records
- Aurophon - Germany
- Aurora Records - Chicago
- Autogram Records - Nottuln, Germany
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- b.y_records - www.byrecords.com - Brussels, Belgium
- Bad Taste Records - Reykjavík
- Bad Vugum - Oulu, Finland
- Bang! Records - Brussels, Belgium
- Barsuk Records
- Battleaxe Records
- Bear Family Records - Germany
- Beowulf Records - Vienna
- Beton Kopf Media - Germany
- Bettie Rocket - Santa Cruz, California
- Big Dipper Records - Oslo, Norway
- Big Mo Records - Norwich, Connecticut
- Big Neck Records
- Big Orange Clown - New York, New York
- Big Rehab Records - San Mateo, California
- Bigshot Music Group-Tustin, California
- Black Et Noir Records - Angers, France
- Black Mark Records
- Blackbird Recording Company - New York, New York
- Blackbird Records - Ventura, California
- Blast First
- Bloodline Records - Germany
- Blue Room Released
- BOMP! Records - Burbank, California
- Boner Records
- Bottom Line Records - New York, New York
- Brainstorm Artists International - Fullerton, California
- Buddyhead Records - Hollywood, California
- Burning Heart Records
- Bus Stop - Iowa City, Iowa
- BYO Records - Los Angeles, California
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- Candle Records
- Candy Ass Records
- Cargo Records - San Diego, California
- Catmobile Records - Leeds, UK
- Celluloid Records - New York City
- Chainsaw Records
- Chapter Music
- Charnel Music
- Chemikal Underground Records - Glasgow, Scotland
- Cherry Red Records - London
- Chordant Records - Brentwood, Tennessee
- Cinnamon Toast Records - Halifax, Nova Scotia
- City Slang - Berlin
- Clawfist - London
- Cleopatra Records - San Francisco
- Collegium Records - Cambridge, England
- Colt Records - Ashley, Ohio
- Comfort Stand Records
- Concord Records
- Constellation Records
- Coolidge Records - Wyckoff, New Jersey
- Corpus Hermeticum
- Corwood Industries
- Counter Intelligence Recordings - Tilburg, the Netherlands
- Covert Recording - England
- Cow Records - Manchester, England
- Crank! Records
- Creation/August/Rev-ola Records - London
- Creative Sources Recordings
- Crimes Against Humanity Records
- Criminal IQ Records
- Cross Currents Music - Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
- Crypt Records - Frenchtown, New Jersey
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- Palo Duro Records
- Parasol Records - Champaign, Illinois
- PCP Records - New York, New York
- Peacefrog Records
- Peaceville Records
- Perhaps Transparent
- Pharmacy Records
- Pinecastle/Webco Records - Orlando, Florida
- Placebo Records - Phoenix, Arizona
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- Play It Again Sam
- Plumb Records - Boston
- Polyamory Records - Knoxville, Kentucky
- Popfrenzy
- Pop Llama - Seattle
- Posh Boy - Palm Desert, California
- Postcard Records
- Post Parlo - Austin, Texas
- Post Records - Orlando, Florida
- Preservation - Sydney, Australia
- Pro-Vel Records - St. Louis, Missouri
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- Safe House Records - West Lebanon, New Hampshire
- SBS Records - Hengoed, England
- Sarah Records
- Schismatik Records (Schismatik web site (http://www.schismatik.com)) - Baltimore, Maryland
- Schneeball - Vertrieb der Musiker
- Screwgun Records
- Shake Records - Quebec City, Quebec
- Shangri-la Records - Memphis, Tennessee
- Shelflife Records - San Francisco
- Shimmy Disc
- Shmat Records - Alhambra, California
- Shock Records - Melbourne, Australia
- Shotgun Records - Portland, Oregon
- Silence Records - Koppom, Sweden
- Silver Girl Records - San Diego
- Silvertone Records
- Simax Classics - Oslo, Norway
- Simple Machines Records - Arlington, Virginia
- Skunkative Records - Texas
- Slamdek Records - Louisville, Kentucky
- Sleeping Giant Music - San Diego, California
- Slumberland Records - Berkeley, California
- Smells Like Records
- Some Farwest Noizes - portugal
- Sonic Images Records - West Hollywood, California
- Sonic Unyon - Hamilton/Toronto, Ontario
- Souvenir Records
- spinART Records - New York City
- Special Session Recordings, Dallas, Texas
- Spectre Records - Belgium
- Squealer Records - Blacksburg, Virginia
- SST Records
- Starlight Furniture Company - San Francisco
- Steady Cam Records
- Street corner Records - Florida
- Stressed Records - Derby, England
- Subconscious Communications - Los Angeles
- Sub Pop
- Suburban Noize Records
- Subterranean Records - Berkeley, California
- Sudden Death Records
- Summershine Records - Prahran, Victoria
- Sunday Records - Rolling Meadows, Illinois
- Sundazed Records
- Supple Records - New York
- Swastika Records- Atlanta Georgia
- Swim Slowly Records - San Diego, California
- Swingset Records - San Francisco
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- Taang! Records - Auburndale, Massachussetts, USA
- Tatra Records - Norway
- Tarnished Records - Seattle, Washington, USA
- TBN Records - owned by Trinity Broadcasting Network Santa Ana, California
- Team Love Records
- TeenBeat Records - Arlington, Virginia, USA
- Temporary Residence Limited - Brooklyn, New York, USA
- That Promising Seadog Media - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Three Gut Records - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Three of many Records - Celje, Slovenia
- Three Twins Entertainment - Staten Island, New York, USA
- THD Records - Minneapolis
- Thrill Jockey - Chicago, Illinois, USA
- TIP World - London, United Kingdom
- To Live A Lie Records - Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
- Too Pure - London
- Toobsox Records - Orlando, Florida
- Toothpick Records - Brugge, Belgium
- Touch and Go/Quarterstick Records - Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Trance Syndicate - Austin, Texas, USA
- Treehouse Records - Minneapolis, USA
- Trekky Records - Chapel Hill, USA
- Trifekta - Melbourne, Australia
- Trikont
- Tru Thoughts
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- Twin/Tone Records - Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Tyte Squeeze Productions - Kingston, NY
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