EggHunt Records explained
| Egghunt Records |
| Founder: | Adam Henceroth, Gregory Gendron |
| Distributor: | Redeye, Clandestine Distribution |
| Country: | U.S. |
| Location: | Richmond, Virginia Brooklyn, NY |
Egghunt Records is an independent record label based in Richmond, Virginia. The label was founded by Adam Henceroth and Gregory Gendron in spring of 2014.[1] [2] Egghunt Records focuses on independent artists. It releases material on vinyl, CD & cassette physical formats, as well as digital download and streaming online.[3] Egghunt Records maintains an active roster of artists who have toured with notable acts such as The War on Drugs[4] and Houndmouth.[5] Egghunt Records alumni include Lucy Dacus, whose debut album, No Burden, was released on Egghunt Records in 2016.[6] In 2017, Egghunt Records signed Eric Slick of Dr. Dog to release his solo debut album, Palisades.[7] Other notable releases have included Pearla's Quilting & Other Activities (2019) and Camp Howard's Juice EP (2017). In 2021, Egghunt Records joined the Northern Spy Label Group. As of 2024, Egghunt Records has released 56 releases and continues to support up-and-coming indie artists.
Artists
Current
- Hannah Mohan
- Rubblebucket
- Banditos
- Primer
- Alyssa Gengos
- Abby Huston
- Lizzie Loveless
- Sara Bug
- Clever Girls
- Suburban Living
- Thin Lear
- Deau Eyes
- Pearla
- Gold Connections
Former
- Lucy Dacus
- Eric Slick
- Daddy Issues
- Camp Howard
- Clair Morgan
- Grace Vonderkuhn
- Minor Poet
- Molly Drag
- Manatree
- Majjin Boo
- White Laces
- OPIN
- Sun Machines
- Feral Conservatives
- Sun Machines
- Big Baby
- Mekong Xpress
- Dazeases
- Red States
- Doll Baby
- The Diamond Center
- Teagan Johnston
- DIET
- OKO TYGRA
Notes and References
- Web site: Egghunt Records on their success, the future, and being RVA's Sub Pop. RVA Magazine. 19 April 2017. en.
- Web site: Cantor. Dave. The Making of a Music Town. Richmond Magazine. 19 April 2017. en-us. 19 September 2016.
- Web site: Castro. Scott. How Richmond's Egghunt Records Label Became the Go-To Place For Rising Indie Rock. Style Weekly. 19 April 2017.
- Web site: White Laces delivers double dose of tunes with remastered first EP and third electronic-heavy record, 'No Floor'. RVA Magazine. 19 April 2017. en.
- Web site: Lucy Dacus streaming 'No Burden,' touring, playing shows with Odetta Hartman, Margaret Glaspy, Houndmouth & more. BrooklynVegan. 19 April 2017.
- Web site: Berman. Judy. Lucy Dacus On What It's Like to Have 20 Record Labels Fight Over You. Pitchfork. 19 April 2017. en.
- Web site: Dr. Dog's Eric Slick releasing solo LP, touring with Sinkane (hear a track). BrooklynVegan.
