Backporch Revolution

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Backporch Revolution is an independent record label, netlabel, and artists' collective from New Orleans, Louisiana, probably most noted for releasing material by Chef Menteur, potpie, and other New Orleans underground artists. In 2006, Backporch Revolution released the compilation Proud To Swim Home: A Backporch Revolution Compilation for New Orleans, a benefit disc for groups assisting New Orleans' recovery after Hurricane Katrina.

1 Roster
2 See also
3 Reference
4 External links

[edit] Roster

Artists whose work has appeared on this label include (but not limited to):

Archipelago
The Bastard Sons of Morton Subotnick
The Buttons
Chef Menteur
Electrical Spectacle
B. Killingsworth
King Ghidorah
Liteworks
Murmur
potpie
Shinola
Time Promises Power
The Uptown Cajun All-stars
Triumph of Lethargy Skinned Alive to Death

[edit] See also

List of record labels

[edit] Reference

(1)This followed the extremely popular and visible "New Orleans: Proud To Swim Home" bumper sticker which was a Backporch Revolution conception, and seen in the Spike Lee documentary When the Levees Broke.