Swimming With Sharks Records | |
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Founded | 2011 |
Founder | Noah "Shark" Robertson |
Genre | Various |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | California |
Official website | www.swsrecords.com |
Swimming With Sharks Records is an independent record label founded in Dallas, Texas by drummer Noah "Shark" Robertson in 2011. The label headquarters is currently located in California.
Eye of the Enemy (Australia) Ritual of Odds (Greece) Hellbent (US)
Noah Robertson started Swimming With Sharks Records in 2011, while drumming for The Browning (Century Media Records/Earache Records).
The first official release from the label was the Swimming With Sharks Metal Compilation Volume 1, on July 20, 2011.
July 28, 2011 the label released the 'Oklahoma' EP from the band Commotio Cordis, out of Oklahoma City.
July 31, 2011, in conjunction with the Total Deathcore company, the label released 4 tracks off the 'Fragments' album from the band, Swimming With Sharks from Coffs Harbour, Australia. The album sampler was available only during Shark Week.
October 1, 2011 the label released the 'Validations' EP from the band Chapel Hill from Oklahoma.
October 31, 2011 the label released the 'Invasion' EP, from the band The Brothers Highhorse out of Dallas, Texas, recorded by D. Braxton Henry (Devourment, Drowning Pool, A Dozen Furies).
October 31, 2011 the label also released 'Armed To The Teeth With Jellybeans' from the band Blindfolded and Led To The Woods from New Zealand. The band is known for being featured in a viral video entitled "Technical Death Metal Band On Kids TV Show" in which the band is featured on The Erin Simpson Show. The video has been featured on Loudwire, Reddit, Ebaum's World, and more.