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Flicker Records | |
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Parent company | Sony Music Entertainment (SME) |
Founded | 2000 |
Founder | Audio Adrenaline |
Distributor(s) | EMI (2000–2006) Provident Label Group (2006–present) |
Genre | Christian rock |
Country of origin | United States |
Location | Franklin, Tennessee |
Official website | flickerrecords |
Flicker Records is a Christian music record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/pop rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big House Kids, for Christian children's music. [1]
The label was distributed by EMI starting in 1999. [2] Since March 24, 2006, Flicker has been a member of Provident Label Group, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. [3]
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