Modern Outsider

Modern Outsider
Founded	2010
Founder	Chip Adams, Erin Adams
Distributor(s)	MRI/RED Distribution
Genre	Alternative rock Indie rock
Country of origin	United States
Location	Austin, Texas
Official Website	http://www.modernoutsider.com

Modern Outsider was founded in Austin, Texas in October 2010 as a full-service management company and independent record label by husband and wife team, Chip and Erin Adams^[1]. Collectively, they have well over a decade of experience in various facets of the music industry, from radio promotion at Dangerbird Records, Capitol Records^[2], The Syndicate and Cornerstone where they also handled digital marketing; they were in charge of editorial at the tastemaking site, TheTripwire.com. Their mission is simple: discover and release great music while building a tight-knit community for their artists^[3].

Label roster

• The Calm Blue Sea
• Soft Swells
• Ume

Management roster

• Bad Veins
• The Calm Blue Sea
• Gliss (band)
• My Jerusalem

External links

• Homepage
• Facebook
• SXSW - The Ume Train Keeps Rolling
• IFC - Exclusie Premiere - The Calm Blue Sea "Literal"
• Brooklyn Vegan - Ume Sign To Modern Outsider
• NPR First Listen: The Calm Blue Sea
• Buzzbands LA: Premiere: Soft Swells "Every Little Thing"
• SXSW - Outsiders Welcome At SXSW Music

References

1. ^ Hernandez, Dorothy. "Husband-Wife Lead Lead Record Label Through A Busy First Year". It's On Magazine. http://modernoutsider.tumblr.com/post/11444393688/check-out-the-first-journalism-piece-about-modern. 
2. ^ Bronson, Kevin. "Premiere: Soft Swells, ‘Every Little Thing’". Buzz Bands. http://buzzbands.la/2011/02/16/premiere-soft-swells-every-little-thing/. 
3. ^ Swiatecki, Chad. "Austin acts that have 'It': Ume, Da'Shade Moonbeam, Quiet Company, Crooks, Marmalakes". Austin American Statesman. http://www.austin360.com/music/austin-acts-that-have-it-ume-dashade-moonbeam-1783574.html. 

See also

• List of record labels