Hydra Head Records

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Hydra Head Records
Founded 1993
Founder Aaron Turner
Distributing label Blue Collar Distro
Genre Sludge Metal
Stoner Metal
Doom Metal
Post-metal
Noise
Experimental Rock
Black Metal
Country of origin United States
Official website hydrahead.com

Hydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner (the frontman of Isis) in 1993. Some of the bands signed to the label include Cave In, Pelican, Xasthur, and Jesu.

Botch, Khanate, and Harkonen were all signed to Hydra Head prior to their respective disbandings.

Hydra Head Records has recently relocated to Los Angeles, California from their former home in Boston, Massachusetts.

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There is one imprint label as well, called Tortuga. Their roster includes:

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