Tiny Evil Records

Tiny Evil Records is an American record label imprint of Interscope Records, founded and managed by music executive Luke Wood. The imprint focused on alternative and indie rock artists; acts associated with Tiny Evil include AFI, Jimmy Eat World, Brand New, Colour Revolt and Nine Black Alps.^[1][2]

Tiny Evil Records
Parent company	Interscope Records
Founder	Luke Wood
Status	Inactive
Genre	Alternative rock
Country of origin	United States
Location	Los Angeles, California
Official website	www.tinyevil.com

History

Tiny Evil Records was established in the early 2000s as a boutique imprint under Interscope Records to develop and market artists in the alternative and emo/indie scenes using Interscope’s distribution channels. Luke Wood, the imprint’s founder, later served in senior executive roles at Interscope Geffen A&M and was profiled in industry press for his A&R and label development work.^[3]

Notable artists and releases

• Brand New – associated release activity around the mid-2000s (Tiny Evil / Interscope distribution).^[4]
• AFI – single and release activity in partnership with Interscope; archival discographies list AFI entries under Tiny Evil/Interscope distribution for mid-2000s releases.^[5]
• Colour Revolt – EP and album reissues associated with Tiny Evil / Interscope distribution (see label discography).^[6]
• Nine Black Alps – Everything Is (Tiny Evil / Interscope, 2005).^[7]

Legacy

Although the imprint is inactive, Tiny Evil Records contributed to Interscope’s artist development efforts in the 2000s alternative/indie scene; its releases remain part of the major label archive and are documented in music databases and discographies.^[8]