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DMGI
chief executive officer Mitchell Koulouris
said, "Digital Music Group continues
to build its music catalog with world-class
content.The transactions that have been
announced underscore our continued commitment
to expanding our catalog with high-quality
repertoire from the world's best independent
labels."
The
three new music catalogs under long-term
distribution agreements include:
- Music for Little People, which is a children's
music label designed for people turned off
by standard commercial kiddie fare, with
children's albums that feature such artists
as Taj Mahal, Maria Muldaur, Los Lobos,
and many others.
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DM Records which features the catalog of
Ichiban Records, an Atlanta-based label
and also includes alternative rock labels
Sky and Naked Language, with such acts as
Pylon, The Swans, Moe Tucker and whip-hop
label WRAP, which features MC Breed, DJ
Smurf, Treacherous Three and more.
- The Cryptic Corporation which contains
a number of audio and visual recordings
by noted avant-garde band The Residents.
It features Residents classics such as Fingerprince,
Our Finest Flowers, The King &
Eye and Wormwood Live. Also featured
in the catalog are numerous music videos
including versions of Wormwood Live,
Eskimo and dozens of Residents classic
tracks, informs an official release.
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