New Scotland Records

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| name = Fang Recording

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| founded = 2008

| founder = Joel Plaskett

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| genre = Folk

| country = Canada

| location= Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

| url = {{Official website| https://fangrecording.com//}}

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Fang Recordings (previously New Scotland Records) is a record label founded by Canadian Folk Artist Joel Plaskett in 2008 based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Plaskett claims that he "started New Scotland Records to release songs recorded with friends from my musical community in Nova Scotia and abroad".{{cite web|title=About|url=http://www.newscotlandrecords.com/?page_id=2|website=New Scotland Records|accessdate=13 November 2014}} They have released multiple albums on vinyl and CD and digitally for free on their [http://newscotlandrecords.bandcamp.com/ Bandcamp page]

Studio

In addition the record label, Joel opened New Scotland Yard Studio in 2013. It features a 950 square foot room and is equipped to record artists in both digital and analog formats.{{cite web|last1=New Scotland Yard|title=About|url=http://newscotlandyard.ca/about/|website=New Scotland Yard|accessdate=14 November 2014}} Speaking on the analog format, Plaskett said "I am useless with a computer. I don't even want to touch them, But I know how to align the tape machines"{{cite news|last1=Young|first1=Adria|title=JOEL PLASKETT, HALIFAX'S RICK RUBIN, SHOWED US HIS ANALOG STUDIO|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/joel-plaskett-halifaxs-rick-rubin-showed-us-his-analog-studio/|access-date=13 November 2014|agency=Vice|publisher=Vice|date=3 November 2014}} Artists who have recorded at the studio include Gloryhound, The Meds, Old Man Luedecke, Mo Kenney and Roxie & The Underground Soul Sound.{{cite web|last1=New Scotland Yard|first1=New Scotland Yard|title=Clients|url=http://newscotlandyard.ca/clients/|website=New Scotland Yard|accessdate=13 November 2014}}

Artists

Artists who have released albums and singles on the label include:{{cite web|last1=New Scotland Records|title=Albums|url=http://newscotlandyard.ca/about/|website=New Scotland Records|accessdate=13 November 2014}}

Joel Plaskett
Mo Kenney
Big Sugar
Al Tuck
Peter Elkas
Thrush Hermit
Steve Poltz
Dave Marsh
Matthew GrimsonStephen Cooke, [https://www.thechronicleherald.ca/lifestyles/local-lifestyles/music-played-for-keeps-grimsons-songs-preserved-by-fans-murphy-plaskett-471870/ "Music played for keeps: Grimson’s songs preserved by fans Murphy, Plaskett"]. The Chronicle Herald, July 10, 2020.

References

External links

[https://fangrecording.com/ Official website
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Category:Canadian independent record labels