ABOUT
Since our first release in 1999, Sounds Are Active has become a home for jazz, improvisational, ambient, experimental, folk, hip-hop and electronic artists alike. Recent and upcoming releases from Nels Cline, G.E. Stinson, I Heart Lung, Anthony Shadduck Quartet, The Weird Weeds,Soul-Junk, and Shiny Around The Edges place Sounds Are Active at the vanguard of progressive music.
Sounds Are Active is proud to have worked with such gifted visual artists as Jonathan Dueck, Tim McMullen, Paul Goode, Jason Munn, Seth Ferris, Matias Coduri, Grady McFerrin and Chuck Anderson (no pattern). We have also been honored to collaborate on releases with Asthmatic Kitty, Sounds Familyre , Pete Records and Joyful Noise.
Sounds Are Active is based in Long Beach, CA. and is run by Chris Schlarb.
Exclusive Distribution by:
Nail Distribution (physical)
Secretly Canadian (digital)
CONTACT
email
verb ((at)) soundsareactive.com
address
Sounds Are Active
4450 California Place Ste. 430
Long Beach CA. 90807
CREATIVE COMMONS
All audio files available for free download on this Web site are licensed by
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License.
Artists
- 40 BANDS/80 MINUTES!
- Anthony Shadduck
- Anticubicle
- Bizzart
- C.J. Boyd
- CASA
- Castanets
- Chris Schlarb
- Christopher A. Scott
- Create (!)
- Deneir
- Destroyer Of Brains
- Electric iLL
- ellul
- Firefly
- G.E. Stinson
- Golden Poultry Error
- I Heart Lung
- makeShift:shelter
- Melk The G6-49
- Mike Watt
- My Marathon
- Nathaniel Frank
- Nels Cline
- Patagonian
- Rare Grooves
- Rockband
- Shiny Around The Edges
- Siamese Sisters
- Soul-Junk
- The Weird Weeds
- The Widow Babies
- therefore
- Various Artists
- Vla Hemia
- Xn.
