Alternative · Record Labels
Alternative record labels
These are the 103 Alternative record labels we either know are accepting submissions or might be — each with verified contact details (emails, forms, socials), last checked August 2026. Any we know are closed to submissions are left off this page. Where we've confirmed a policy, it's flagged on the card; the rest simply haven't stated one either way. 1 on this page is confirmed open to submissions.
Cult Records
US· North America
Open to submissions
Has featured
Albert Hammond Jr · Cerebral Ballzy · Exclamation Pony + 14 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Canvasback Music
US· CA
Pitch via a manager or industry intro
Has featured
alt-J · Manchester Orchestra · The War On Drugs + 6 more
updated3mo ago
Open →Elektra Records
US· CA
Pitch via a manager or industry intro
updated2mo ago
Open →Epitaph Records
US· CA
Pitch via a manager or industry intro
Has featured
Vinyl · CDs · Shirts + 118 more
updated2mo ago
Open →1965 Records
GB· England, United Kingdom
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
THE VIEW · Nadine Shah · Fat White Family + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →24 Hour Service Station
US· Florida, USA
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Rosewater Elizabeth · Shoemaker Levy 9 · John Ralston + 9 more
updated2mo ago
Open →604 Records
CA· British Columbia
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Carly Rae Jepsen · Marianas Trench · Coleman Hell + 5 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Arena Rock Recording Company
US· Oregon
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Ida · Maritime · The New Pornographers + 7 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Armellodie Records
GB· Scotland
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Le Reno Amps · Yip Man · Thirty Pounds of Bone + 7 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Audio Antihero
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Nosferatu D2 · Benjamin Shaw · Frog + 5 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Ba Da Bing Records
US· North America
Reachable, but no stated submissions policy
Has featured
Current · 1 Mile North · Adrian Crowley + 53 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Beat the World Records
US· Oregon, USA
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
The Dandy Warhols · The Upsidedown · Spindrift
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Bella Union
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Beach House · Father John Misty · John Grant + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Best Before Records
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Dananananaykroyd · Johnny Foreigner · The Chapman Family + 5 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Blue Élan Records
US· California, USA
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Aaron Lee Tasjan · Chelsea Williams · Chris Shiflett + 19 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Bravo Musique
· Quebec
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Cœur de pirate · Jean Leloup · Lou-Adriane Cassidy + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Bright Antenna Records
US· California
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
The Wombats · Sports Team · Wilderado + 8 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Brille Records
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Amateur Best · Envelopes · Good Shoes + 6 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Cantora Records
US· California
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
MGMT · Bear Hands · Francis and the Lights + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Chigliak
US· Wisconsin
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Amateur Love · 12 Rods · Sarah Siskind
updated2mo ago
Open →City Slang
DE· Berlin
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Caribou · José González · Lambchop + 13 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Civilians (record label)
· Victoria
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
King Stingray · Eliza & The Delusionals · Emma Donovan + 2 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Create/Control
AU· Queensland
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
The Jungle Giants · PVT · Velociraptor + 1 more
updated2mo ago
Open →C/Z Records
US· Washington, USA
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Soundgarden · Melvins · 7 Year Bitch + 1 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Dangerbird Records
US· California
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Grandaddy · Sea Wolf · Slothrust + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Distort Entertainment
CA· Ontario
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
ALEXISONFIRE · Cancer Bats · Comeback Kid + 2 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Dot Dash Recordings
US· Victoria, Australia
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Stella Donnelly · Liz Stringer · Sunbeam Sound Machine + 3 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Eighties Vinyl Records
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
The Sand Band · The Stairs · Space + 5 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Electric Honey (label)
GB· Scotland
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Belle and Sebastian · Snow Patrol · Biffy Clyro + 6 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Eyeball Records
US· New Jersey
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
N8NOFACE · 8485 · blackwinterwells + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Dewayne · Plain White Ts · ARCHERS + 28 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →Fierce Panda Records
GB· England
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Coldplay · Keane · Death Cab for Cutie + 5 more
updated2mo ago
Open →FiXT
US
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Thedefect · Enmy · Daedric + 3 more
updated2mo ago
Open →Frontline Records
US· California
No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
Bloodgood · Deliverance · Altar Boys + 4 more
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
Has featured
KUUMAA · iCal · Tiketti
updated2mo ago
Open →No stated submissions policy — not closed, but no dedicated submit route
updated2mo ago
Open →