Freakdance Records

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Freakdance Records was an Espoo, Finland based record label founded by a Swedish born Max Emil Laine, currently living in Finland. They release suomisaundi music. They have CD releases from such artists as Huopatossu Mononen, Puoskari and Luomuhappo. [1] [2]

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In spring 2007, Faerie Dragon Records (Hong Kong based electronic music label) licensed and re-issued Puoskari's "The Audio Hustler" and Luomuhappo's "Pog-o-Matic Pogómen 3000000" as enhanced digipak CD releases. [3] [4] [5] [6]

On or around March 2018, their site was changed to a black page with "The dance is over now." in Finnish and "Enjoy the silence." in English below, with a contact email for inquiries.

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  2. "Freakdance Records". Discogs . Archived from the original on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  3. "Discography". Freakdance Records. Archived from the original on 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  4. "Puoskari - the Audio Hustler". Discogs . Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  5. "Luomuhappo: Pog-o-Matic Pogómen 3000000". Freakdance Records. Archived from the original on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  6. "Luomuhappo - Pog-O-Matic Pogómen 3000000". Discogs . Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-09-16.