Avant Records
| Avant Records | |
|---|---|
| Parent company | DIW, Disk Union |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Founder |
John Zorn Kazunori Sugiyama |
| Defunct | 1995 |
| Status | Defunct |
| Distributor(s) | Koch |
| Genre | Jazz, improvised music, experimental music |
| Country of origin | Japan |
Avant Records was a record label based in Japan that specialized in avant-garde jazz and experimental music. The label was started in 1992 by John Zorn, a composer and saxophonist, as an offshoot of DIW Records. Some 80 albums were released on Avant before Zorn started Tzadik Records in 1995.
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