Label
World Serpent
13 releases · 21 artists
- Date active
- 1991 – 1993
- Relevance
- Low, 17% of everyone it released is in the dub techno cluster
Info
[Sometimes appears as label 960978]
Distribution company establisheded by former label 418932 owners David Gibson, Alan Trench and Alison Webster in 1991. It began operation by distributing the artist-run industrial & 'apocalyptic folk' labels Durtro (Current 93), New European Recordings (Death In June), United Dairies (Nurse With Wound) and Tursa (Sol Invictus), after which other similar labels later joined the fold, such as Threshold House/Eskaton (Coil), Conspiracy International (Chris & Cosey) and Biter Of Thorpe (Danielle Dax/Lemon Kittens).
World Serpent also functioned as a label, although they released very few records on their own. The vast majority of the releases they distributed were on other labels & imprints.
World Serpent went bankrupt in August, 2004.
Distribution company establisheded by former label 418932 owners David Gibson, Alan Trench and Alison Webster in 1991. It began operation by distributing the artist-run industrial & 'apocalyptic folk' labels Durtro (Current 93), New European Recordings (Death In June), United Dairies (Nurse With Wound) and Tursa (Sol Invictus), after which other similar labels later joined the fold, such as Threshold House/Eskaton (Coil), Conspiracy International (Chris & Cosey) and Biter Of Thorpe (Danielle Dax/Lemon Kittens).
World Serpent also functioned as a label, although they released very few records on their own. The vast majority of the releases they distributed were on other labels & imprints.
World Serpent went bankrupt in August, 2004.
World Serpent (Label)
Artist
Relevance
Releases
Active
- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 1992
- Releases: 2 Relevance: very high Active: 1991 – 1992
- Releases: 5 Relevance: high Active: 1991 – 1992
- Releases: 3 Relevance: high Active: 1992
- Releases: 2 Relevance: high Active: 1991
- Releases: 1 Relevance: high Active: 1991
- Releases: 1 Relevance: high Active: 1991
- Releases: 3 Relevance: medium Active: 1992
- Releases: 3 Relevance: medium Active: 1992
- Releases: 3 Relevance: medium Active: 1991 – 1993
- Releases: 2 Relevance: medium Active: 1993
- Releases: 2 Relevance: medium Active: 1992
- Releases: 1 Relevance: medium Active: 1991
- Releases: 1 Relevance: medium Active: 1991
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1991
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1993
- Releases: 4 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1991 – 1992
- Releases: 2 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1993
- Releases: 2 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1992 – 1993
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1993
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1993