Ed Banger Records is a French electronic music record label run by Pedro Winter. It was founded in 2002 as a division of Headbangers Entertainment. The label is home to French electro acts Justice, SebastiAn, Uffie, Krazy Baldhead, DJ Mehdi, Mr Oizo, Mr Flash, Vicarious Bliss, So Me, Feadz, DSL and Winter himself, under the alias Busy P. All of the Ed Banger Records video and album art is coordinated by So Me.^[1] Electro, short for electro funk (also known as robot hip hop and Electro hop) is an electronic style of hip hop directly influenced by Kraftwerk and funk records (unlike earlier rap records which were closer to disco). ... For other uses, see Electronic music (disambiguation). ... In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. ... Pedro Winter is a French electro house DJ, producer, manager and owner of the Ed Banger Records label. ... See also: 2002 in music (UK) Musical groups established in 2002 Record labels established in 2002 // 2002 was marked by significant trends in rock music. ... Electro, short for electro funk (also known as robot hip hop and Electro hop) is an electronic style of hip hop directly influenced by Kraftwerk and funk records (unlike earlier rap records which were closer to disco). ... Justice is a French electro house[1] duo consisting of Gaspard Augé (b. ... SebastiAn (born Sebastian Akchoté) is a French electro artist who came to prominence with his first releases on Ed Banger Records in 2005 entitled Smoking Kills(?) & H.A.L.. A string of remixes followed including Annie, Daft Punk, Cut Copy, Revl9n & label-mate Uffie. ... Uffie (born Anna-Catherine Hartley in 1988) is an American-born, Paris-based indie electronica musician, sponsered by the French music label Ed Banger Records. ... Krazy Baldhead is a French electro artist who made his first 12 on Ed Banger Records in 2004 entitled Bills Break. // In March 2007, a new Krazy Baldhead track titled Strings of Death was included on , an Ed Banger Records label compilation CD and double LP. Justice SebastiAn Ed... This article or section includes a list of works cited or a list of external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... Mr. ...

The label enjoyed a dramatic rise in fame in early 2007 when a number of the artists signed to its roster enjoyed mainstream success, most notably French electro group Justice, whose rework of "Never Be Alone" by now defunct Electro-rock band Simian (members of which would later become Simian Mobile Disco), entered the UK charts at #20. The track was an unspoken success in clubs worldwide.^{[citation needed]} The music video for the single won the award for best video at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2006. Labelmate Uffie also enjoyed a rise in fame in late 2006 when her single, "Pop the Glock", gained international radio play. Simian are an English electro-rock band, best-known for their song La Breeze, which was featured in the Peugeot 1007 commercial. ... Simian Mobile Disco are an English production and remix team. ... The MTV Europe Music Awards were established in 1994 by MTV Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. ...

Discography

• Ed Rec Vol. 1 (December 6, 2006)
• Ed Rec Vol. 2 (March 19, 2007)
• Ed Rec Vol. 3 (May 19, 2008)

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See also

• List of record labels

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References

External links

• Official website
• Royal Artist Club - Official Mobile Blog
• Official MySpace page
• Discography on discogs.com
• The Guardian: Ed Banger (28/04/2007)