| Werkdiscs | |
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| Founded | 2004 |
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| Distributor(s) | Ninja Tune Records |
| Genre | Electronic |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Official website | werkdiscs |
Werkdiscs (formerly spelt as Werk Discs) [1] is a British independent record label based in London. It was originally a club night started by Darren J. Cunningham also known as Actress, Ben Casey and Gavin Weale in the early 2000s. [2] Werkdiscs released their first record in the summer of 2004.
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