Mercury KX
Parent companyUniversal Music Group
Founded2016
Distributor(s)Decca Classics
GenreContemporary classical music, Electronic, Avant-garde music, Ambient music
Country of originEngland
LocationLondon
Official websitewww.mercurykx.com

Mercury KX (MKX) is a British, London-based modern classical, electronic,[1] and avant-garde music[2] record label that was founded in 2016. Artists signed to the label have included Ólafur Arnalds,[3] Anoushka Shankar, Guy Sigsworth, Jonny Greenwood, Keaton Henson, Luke Howard, Sebastian Plano, and Lambert.[4]

History

See also: Mercury Records § Mercury KX (formerly Mercury Classics)

Founded in 2016 and affiliated with London-based Decca Records,[5] it is part of Universal Music Group.[6]

Artists

See also

References

  1. ^ "UNIVERSAL LAUNCHES 'POST-CLASSICAL' LABEL MERCURY KX AS PART OF DECCA FAMILY". Music Business Worldwide. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 11 December 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Apple Music Preview - Mercury KX". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ Paz, Cassandra (13 May 2020). "Mercury Kx Interview With Hildur Maral And Cerys Weetch". Zoneout. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Mercury KX Special - Sophie Hutchings, Luke Howard And Lambert". Headphone Commute. 6 July 2020. Archived from the original on 4 August 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "DECCA/UNIVERSAL MUSIC LAUNCHES NEW RECORD LABEL MERCURY KX". UMusic. 24 February 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  6. ^ Gumble, Daniel (24 February 2017). "Decca Records Group launches new label Mercury KX". Music Week. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  7. ^ "ISOBEL WALLER-BRIDGE Releases Debut Single 'September' And Signs To Mercury KX". Essentially Pop. 28 February 2020. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  8. ^ Earls, John (3 September 2021). "Jonny Greenwood on writing the soundtrack for new Princess Diana biopic 'Spencer'". NME. Retrieved 6 September 2021.

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