Restless Records
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Restless Records was a Hollywood, California based independent record label which was started by Enigma Records. In the 1980s to mid-1990s, it released primarily alternative rock/ indie rock albums. Restless also licensed some material from Twin/Tone and the U.K.'s Mute Records.
Restless had at least one fully owned subsidiary, Pink Dust Records, and also distributed product for Metal Blade Records.
It was acquired in 2001 by Rykodisc who were, in turn, acquired by the Warner Music Group in 2006.
[edit] Artists
- 45 Grave
- Agent Orange
- Band of Susans
- The Bags (the hard rock band of the 80's, not the punk band of the 70's)
- Lori Carson
- Crispin Glover
- Death Angel
- Devo
- Dead Milkmen
- Econoline Crush
- Elvis Hitler
- The Flaming Lips
- Forgotten Rebels
- Get Smart!
- Giant Sand
- Green on Red
- The Golden Palominos
- The Johnsons
- Mazzy Star
- Old Skull
- Indestroy
- Spain
- The Pandoras
- The Moog Cookbook
- They Might Be Giants
- TSOL
- Ironchrist
- Dream Syndicate
- The Vandals
- Wall of Voodoo
- Warren G
- Wipers
- The Zeros
- The Shivers (USA, 1988-1998)
- You Am I