Poison City Records is an independent record label based in Melbourne, Victoria, founded in 2003. The label opened a physical store in 2008, at 400 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy selling records and skateboards. In mid-2020, the store and label moved from Fitzroy to Preston.[1]

Poison City Records
Founded2003
GenreAlternative, Punk
Country of originAustralia
LocationMelbourne, Australia
Official websitepoisoncityrecords.com

From 2008 to 2017, Poison City ran an annual three-day punk rock music festival called Poison City Weekender, with bands playing at multiple venues throughout Melbourne.[2]

Artists released by Poison City Records

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Current roster

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Alumni

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  • A Death in the Family
  • Apart From This
  • The Bennies
  • Camp Cope
  • Chinese Burns Unit
  • Clowns
  • Conation
  • Daylight Robbery
  • Daysworth Fighting
  • Deep Heat
  • Fear Like Us
  • Fires of Waco
  • Flour
  • Former Cell Mates
  • Freak Wave
  • Gareth Liddiard
  • The Gifthorse
  • Grand Fatal
  • Grim Fandango
  • Harmony
  • Hoodlum Shouts
  • Horror My Friend[5]
  • Human Parts
  • Infinite Void
  • Jen Buxton
  • Kelso
  • Kill Whitey
  • Knapsack
  • Lead Sketch Union
  • Like...Alaska
  • Lincoln Le Fevre
  • Luca Brasi
  • Lungs
  • The Nation Blue
  • The Optionals
  • Palm Springs
  • Paper Arms
  • Postblue
  • Restorations
  • Ribbons Patterns
  • Samiam
  • Screamfeeder
  • The Smith Street Band
  • TV Haze
  • Tyre Swans
  • White Walls
  • Wil Wagner

References

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  1. ^ "Fitzroy's beloved Poison City Records is moving". Beat Magazine. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Poison City Weekender @ Various Venues". Beat Magazine. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Melbourne Outfit LOOBS Join The Poison City Family". The Music. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. ^ Moyle, John (28 May 2021). "The Romantic Notions of Mere Women". The Sydney Sentinel. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Adelaide's Horror My Friend sign with Poison City Records as they tour their new single "Stay In"". The AU Review. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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