Rat Cage Records

Rat Cage Records
Founder	Donna Lee Parsons
Country of origin	United States
Location	New York City

Rat Cage was an independent record label from New York City. Rat Cage was founded by Donna Lee Parsons. ^{[1] [2]} It was run out of a record shop of the same name. ^[3]

The Beastie Boys worked with until they switched to Def Jam in 1984. Most notably, the Beastie Boys' debut EP Polly Wog Stew was released on the label. ^{[3] [4]}

Rat Cage discography:

• CT-001 Crucial T. - Darkened Days (7", EP)
• MOTR 21 Beastie Boys - Polly Wog Stew EP (7")
• MOTR 21C Beastie Boys - Polly Wog Stew EP (Cass)
• MOTR 21CD Beastie Boys - Polly Wog Stew EP (CD)
• MOTR 21T Beastie Boys - Polly Wog Stew EP (12")
• MOTR 24 The Young And The Useless - Real Men Don't Floss (7", EP)
• MOTR 25 Neos - Hassibah Gets The Martian Brain Squeeze (7", EP)
• MOTR 26 Beastie Boys - Cooky Puss (12", EP)
• MOTR 26 CD Beastie Boys - Cooky Puss (CD, Maxi)
• MOTR 27 Heart Attack - Subliminal Seduction (12", EP)
• MOTR 28 Rattus - Rattus (LP, Album)
• MOTR 29 Agnostic Front - Victim In Pain (LP, Album)
• MOTR 29C Agnostic Front - Victim In Pain (Cass)
• MOTR 31 Virus - Dark Ages (12", EP)

References

1. Browning, Bil (2024-04-04). "Beastie Boys paid for trans woman's gender-affirming surgery". LGBTQ Nation. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
2. Brannon, Norman (2024-04-02). "True Trans Soul Rebel". Anti-Matter. Retrieved 2024-05-27.
3. Dunn, Thom (April 4, 2024). "The forgotten trans history of the first Beastie Boys record". BoingBoing.
4. Diamond, Michael; Horovitz, Adam (2018-10-30). Beastie Boys Book. Random House Publishing Group. ISBN   978-0-8129-9554-1.

See also

• List of record labels