Mercury KX
Parent companyUniversal Music Group
Founded2016
Distributor(s)Decca Classics
GenreContemporary classical music, Electronic, Avant-garde music, Ambient music
Country of originEngland
LocationLondon
Official websitewww.mercurykx.com

Mercury KX (MKX) is a British, London-based modern classical, electronic,[1] and avant-garde music[2] record label that was founded in 2016. Artists signed to the label have included Ólafur Arnalds,[3] Anoushka Shankar, Guy Sigsworth, Jonny Greenwood, Keaton Henson, Luke Howard, Sebastian Plano, and Lambert.[4]

History

Founded in 2016 and affiliated with London-based Decca Records,[5] it is part of Universal Music Group.[6]

Artists

See also

References

  1. "UNIVERSAL LAUNCHES 'POST-CLASSICAL' LABEL MERCURY KX AS PART OF DECCA FAMILY". Music Business Worldwide. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  2. "Apple Music Preview - Mercury KX". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. Paz, Cassandra (13 May 2020). "Mercury Kx Interview With Hildur Maral And Cerys Weetch". Zoneout. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. "Mercury KX Special - Sophie Hutchings, Luke Howard And Lambert". Headphone Commute. 6 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. "DECCA/UNIVERSAL MUSIC LAUNCHES NEW RECORD LABEL MERCURY KX". UMusic. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. Gumble, Daniel (24 February 2017). "Decca Records Group launches new label Mercury KX". Music Week. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  7. "ISOBEL WALLER-BRIDGE Releases Debut Single 'September' And Signs To Mercury KX". Essentially Pop. 28 February 2020. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  8. Earls, John (3 September 2021). "Jonny Greenwood on writing the soundtrack for new Princess Diana biopic 'Spencer'". NME. Retrieved 6 September 2021.


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