| Valve Records | |
| Founder: | Paul Curtis |
| Slogan: | Record Label |
| Country: | Australia |
Valve Records is an Australian record label that releases music from both local and international alternative music artists. The label was founded by Paul Curtis in 1994 to support the local bands he was managing. One of the bands he manages, Regurgitator, did not release music on Valve Records until 2003–2004, following a split with Warner EastWest and the completion of the first Band in a Bubble project in Melbourne's Federation Square.
Over the past 14 years, Valve's range of artists has included such artists as: Anubian Lights, Audio Active, Bandito Folk, Boredoms, Broken Doll, Cobra Killer, Ed Kuepper, Curse ov Dialect, The Datsuns, Dear Nora, DJ Me DJ You, Drop the Lime, Dry & Heavy, Ex-Girl, Frikstailers, Full Fathom Five, Future Islands, Kiley Gaffney, Gonzales, I Heart Hiroshima, Ivy, Jakob, Kid606, Messer Chups, Mocky, Mono, New Pants, Ouch My Face, Omar Souleyman, Pangaea, Pony Loaf, Scul Hazzards, Sekiden, Shonen Knife, Six Ft Hick, Soma Rasa, Stereo Total, Trans Am, ZA!, and Zoobombs.[1]