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Excelsior Recordings is an independent record label located in Utrecht, The Netherlands. Excelsior mostly releases indie rock, with notable exceptions. Johan, Daryll-Ann, Caesar, Spinvis, GEM and Alamo Race Track are some of the label’s biggest names. Utrecht refers to various cities and areas: Utrecht (province), of the Netherlands Utrecht (city), Netherlands, and capital of the province of the same name Utrecht (municipality), includes the city of Utrecht and two neighbouring villages (Vleuten / de Meern) Utrecht (agglomeration), in the Netherlands, includes the city of Utrecht Diocese of... Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Beatrix  - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War   - Declared July 26, 1581   - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain... Johan may refer to: John as a common name Johan (band), a Dutch pop-group Johan Cruijff, a famous soccer player Johan Dalkvist (poet and painter) Category: ... Daryll-Ann was a Dutch rock band stemming from Ermelo, a small rural village in the east of the Netherlands. ... Caesar is an indie rock trio from Amsterdam consisting of Roald van Oosten, Marit de Loos and Sem Bakker. ... Spinvis is the one-man project of Erik de Jong from the Netherlands. ... GEM is an acronym for: Gas Electron Multiplier Gender Empowerment Measure Generalized Empirical Method — from Bernard Lonergan, also known as critical realism Genetically Engineered Microorganism Global Electric Motorcars Globally Executable MHP Goddard Earth Model — a model of the Earths gravity field Graphical Environment Manager — a windowing system created by... Alamo Race Track is a rock band from Amsterdam. ...


In 2007 the label releases new albums by Do-The-Undo, Moss and Hospital Bombers amongst others.


Notable artists

Absynthe Minded is a Belgian rock/jazz. ... Alamo Race Track is a rock band from Amsterdam. ... Bauer is a band founded in 1999 by former Bettie Serveert bassist Berend Dubbe and based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. ... Caesar is an indie rock trio from Amsterdam consisting of Roald van Oosten, Marit de Loos and Sem Bakker. ... Daryll-Ann was a Dutch rock band stemming from Ermelo, a small rural village in the east of the Netherlands. ... Johan are a Dutch band based around singer/guitarist Jacco de Greeuw. ... Scram C Baby is a dutch band, founded in the late eighties. ... Spinvis is the one-man project of Erik de Jong from the Netherlands. ... Under Byen is a Danish band founded in 1995 mainly by Katrine Stochholm and Henriette Sennenvaldt. ... Zzz may refer to: Look up zzz in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

See also

This is a list of record labels. ...

External links

  • Official site
  • Excelsior at MySpace


 

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