| Dew Process | |
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| Founded | 2002 (23 years ago) |
| Founder | Paul Piticco |
| Distributor(s) | Universal Music Australia |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Location | Fortitude Valley, Queensland |
| Official website | www |
Dew Process is an Australian independent record label, based in Brisbane, Queensland, founded and owned by Australian music industry figure Paul Piticco. [1]
The label operates in two primary areas: traditional development of Australian talent and the provision of promotional, marketing and distribution services for artists based in other countries who are looking to establish their music in Australia and New Zealand. [2]
Dew Process is part of the Secret Sounds group, with offices in Brisbane and Sydney. The label is distributed by Universal Music Australia. [3]
Discography adapted from AllMusic [4] and Dew Process. [5]
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