5 Rue Christine (also known as 5RC) is a semi-defunct[1] Olympia, Washington based independent record label, formed as a spin-off from the Kill Rock Stars label in 1997. Before its dormancy, it had become a premier label for experimental rock bands. In 2007 5RC released its final record.
5 Rue Christine | |
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Parent company | Kill Rock Stars |
Founded | 1997 |
Defunct | 2007 (dormant) |
Genre | Experimental rock Indie rock |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Olympia, Washington |
Bands
edit- The Advantage
- Amps for Christ
- BARR
- Deerhoof
- Excepter
- Hella
- Inca Ore
- The Mae Shi
- Marnie Stern
- Metalux
- Need New Body
- Nervous Cop
- No-Neck Blues Band
- The Punks
- The Robot Ate Me
- The Seconds
- Slim Moon and What Army
- The Planet The
- Voltage
- Wooden Wand and the Vanishing Voice
- Xiu Xiu
Left 5 Rue Christine
editDisbanded
edit- Godzik Pink
- Men's Recovery Project
- Replikants
- Schema
- Semiautomatic
- Witchypoo
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "R.I.P. 5RC". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 2008-12-18.