Rabid Records is a Swedish record label founded in 1998 by members of Honey is Cool. Today the label is operated by Karin Dreijer and Olof Dreijer of the indie/electropop duo The Knife, as well as Frau Rabid. The label rarely releases anything other than works by The Knife, but it is currently the home of Jenny Wilson and DJ Coolof (The stage name of Olof Dreijer). In the past, the label has put out albums and EPs by Honey is Cool, Monster & Maskiner, Rockmonster, and Calle P. A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and video recordings, on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... See also: 1997 in music, other events of 1998, 1999 in music, 1990s in music and the list of years in music // Events February 15 - Sir Edward Elgars unfinished third symphony, completed by Anthony Payne is performed for the first time at the Royal Festival Hall. ... Karin Dreijer appears on the album The Understanding by Röyksopp Karin Dreijer is the vocalist in the track What Else Is There? by Röyksopp, appearing on the album The Understanding. ... In popular music, indie music (from independent) is any of a number of genres, scenes, subcultures and stylistic and cultural attributes, characterised by (real or perceived) independence from commercial pop music and mainstream culture and an autonomous, do-it-yourself (DIY) approach. ... Electropop (also called Technopop) is a subgenre of synth pop music which flourished during the early 1980s, although the first recordings were made in the late 1970s. ... The Knife is an electronic indie duo from Sweden formed in 1999. ... A stage name, or a screen name for movie stars, is a pseudonym used by performers and actors. ... An extended play or EP, is the name given to vinyl records or CDs which are too long to be called singles but too short to qualify as albums. ...

External Link

• http://www.rabidrecords.com/ Official website