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| Northern Records | |
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| Parent company | Sony BMG |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Founder | Jeff Anderson |
| Distributor(s) | RED Distribution |
| Genre | Indie |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Location | California |
| Official website | northernrecords |
Northern Records is an independent record label in California. It was founded in 1999 and is distributed in the United States and Canada by RED Distribution (Sony BMG).
| Artist | Title | Release Date | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUSH | Self-titled Full-length | Jul '00 | NRCD0001 |
| The Violet Burning | Demonstrates Plastic and Elastic | Apr '01 | NRCD0002 |
| Honey | Three | Oct '01 | NRCD0003 |
| Frank Lenz | The Hot Stuff | Oct '01 | NRCD0004 |
| The Gravity Show | Fabulous Like You | Oct '01 | NRCD0005 |
| The Billions | Never Felt This Way Before | Jul '02 | NRCD0006 |
| CUSH | Spirituals EP 1 | Jan '03 | NRCD0007 |
| Michael Knott | Hearts of Care | Jul '02 | NRCD0008 |
| Wayne Everett | KingsQueens | Jul '02 | NRCD0009 |
| The Violet Burning | This Is the Moment | Jul '02 | NRCD0010 |
| Northern Records | Sampler One | Sep '02 | NRCD0011 |
| Shepard | Committing to Tape | Apr '03 | NRCD0012 |
| All Things Bright and Beautiful | Love and Affection | May '03 | NRCD0013 |
| CUSH | Spirituals EP 2 | Jun '03 | NRCD0014 |
| Holly Nelson | Leaving the Yard | Apr '03 | NRCD0015 |
| Sam | Miracles | Jul '03 | NRCD0016 |
| Monarch | The Grandeur That Was Rome | Feb '04 | NRCD0017 |
| CUSH | Live and Rare | Jun '03 | NRCD0018 |
| Michael Pritzl | Hollow Songs | Jul '03 | NRCD0019 |
| They Sang As They Slew | Get Well | Oct '03 | NRCD0020 |
| The Lassie Foundation | Face Your Fun | Mar '04 | NRCD0021 |
| The Billions | Trash and Treasure | Jun '04 | NRCD0022 |
| Kelly Ruppe | Sweet Love | Oct '04 | NRCD0023 |
| Luxury | Health and Sport | May '05 | NRCD0024 |
| Kevin Max | The Imposter | Oct '05 | NRCD0025 |
| Kevin Max | Holy Night | Dec '05 | NRCD0026 |
| The Violet Burning | Drop Dead | Feb '06 | NRCD0027 |
| Quiet Company | Shine Honesty | Mar '06 | NRCD0028 |
| The Lassie Foundation | Through and Through | Apr '06 | NRCD0029 |
| Hundred Year Storm | Only When it is Dark Enough Can You See the Stars | May '06 | NRCD0030 |
| Wilderness of Tekoa | The Skies Pale in Comparison | Jun '06 | NRCD0031 |
| Monarch | Lowly | Oct '07 | NRCD0032 |
| They Sang as They Slew | The Resistance | Aug '08 | NRCD0033 |
| Set to Sea | The Last Solid Ground | Feb '09 | NRCD0034 |
| Set to Sea | The Dark Has Found a Home In Me | Mar '10 | NRCD0035 |
| Telegram | Futuro | Nov '11 | NRCD0036 |
| CUSH | SP3 | May '14 | NRLP001 |
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