Excelsior Recordings

Excelsior Recordings is an independent record label located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The label has over 400 releases.^[1]

Excelsior Recordings
Founded	1996
Founder	Ferry Roseboom, Frans Hagenaars
Distributor(s)	V2 Records
Genre	Various
Country of origin	Netherlands
Location	Amsterdam, Brooklyn
Official website	https://www.excelsior-recordings.com/

History

Excelsior was founded by Ferry Roseboom and Frans Hagenaars under the name "Nothing Sucks Like Electrolux", releasing a few limited-run seven-inch singles in 1995.^[2] The name Excelsior was adopted in 1996 after the label was acquired by MCA Records as a subsidiary for releasing alternative rock albums in the Low Countries.^[2] By 2001, the label had acquired a distributor in the United States, Sure Fire Recordings.^[3] The label was later acquired by V2 Records.^[4]

Artists

Absynthe Minded Alamo Race Track Alex Roeka [nl][5][better source needed] Anne Soldaat [nl][6][better source needed] Awkward i [nl][7] Bauer Beans & Fatback (band) [nl][8][better source needed] Benjamin B Caesar Claw Boys Claw Cloud Cafe[9] Daily Bread [nl][10][better source needed] Daryll-Ann De Staat Do-The-Undo Eckhardt[11] El Pino & the Volunteers Fixkes GEM Ghost Trucker Green Hornet[12][better source needed][better source needed] Hallo Venray The Heights [nl][citation needed] The Herb Spectacles Hospital Bombers [nl][13]

Jacco Gardner [nl][14][better source needed] Johan Lefties Soul Connection Liam Finn Lola Kite[15][better source needed] LPG Meindert Talma & the Negroes Moss Ploegendienst (band) [nl][citation needed] Roosbeef Scram C Baby [nl][16][better source needed] Solo Speed 78[17][better source needed] Spinvis Supersub [nl][citation needed] Tangarine [nl][18] The Kik Tim Knol Traumahelikopter [nl][19][better source needed] Triggerfinger Under byen Véras Fawaz [nl][20][better source needed] zZz