CAPP Records
Independent Record Company | |
Industry | Music |
Founded | San Rafael, California (1995) |
Headquarters |
P.O. BOX 150871 San Rafael CA 94915 |
Key people | Dominique C. Toulon |
Products | Dance Music |
Website | www.capprecords.com |
CAPP Records Inc. is an American record label and sync licensing company based in the San Francisco Bay Area of California which was founded in 1995 by Dominique C. Toulon & Marc J. Oshry.
In February 2014, the label launched CAPP Jingles which is a one-stop in-house production division of the company for licensing music to television & film trailers, video games and advertisers.
In January 2014, the parent company launched CAPP Classics which is a premium one-stop boutique music library featuring all original & authentic recordings dating from the 2000s all the way back to the early 1920s.
In January 2013, CAPP Records launched CAPP Sync, a new division of the company which specializes in licensing its own catalog of music to television, film, video games and advertisers.
In February 2009, CAPP Records incorporated had been formed.
In June 2009, CAPP Company, parent of dance record label CAPP Records formally launched two new Internet-based radio stations, iDanceRadio.fm and iDanceTechno.fm, coinciding with their inclusion in the Apple iTunes Radio listings, included with every copy of the iTunes software.
In September 2007, the label opened the first-of-its-kind digital music distribution store in Second Life, an expanding online 3D virtual world. The CAPP Records Virtual Store enables customers to sample CAPP releases inside the virtual world, make music purchases using game currency, then download the music purchased through a conventional web browser for use outside of Second Life.
Throughout the 2000s CAPP Records was one of the prominent Top-5 US independent EDM labels releasing commercial dance hits and compilations. A full production importer/exporter of Electro House, Hands-Up Techno, Jumpstyle, Trance & Hardstyle releasing commercial dance hits and compilations.
The label led the industry with innovative and worldwide music distribution, reflecting the radical changes in music distribution brought about with the digital age - with conventional retail CD products, legal digital downloads through dozens of online stores, streaming, and now moving distribution even into the virtual realm.
Notable Artists and Albums
The following is a list of notable artists signed currently (or previously) with CAPP Records.
Artists
- 2-4 Grooves
- 2 Playa'z
- 54 feat. Lawson
- Alex M. aka Alex Megane
- André Picar
- Andrew Spencer
- Bangbros
- Barry Love
- Base Attack
- Basslovers United
- Bazzpitchers
- Bizarre
- Brooklyn Bounce
- Brooklyn Bounce vs DJs from Mars
- Buzzy
- C-Ha James
- Candy Boyz
- Carol Hahn
- Cary August
- C-Bool
- Commercial Club Crew
- Chris Huelsbeck
- Chris van Dutch meets Dropz!
- Chris van Dutch meets Inverno
- Coolio vs Rico Bernasconi & Kylian Mash
- Danceboy vs Cary August
- Dany Wild
- De-Grees vs. The Real Booty Babes
- De Lorean
- Deskee
- Dirty Impact vs. Royal XTC
- Discotronic
- DJ Analyzer
- DJ Bonebreaker
- DJ Brian Howe
- DJ Cobra
- DJ E
- DJ Gollum
- DJ Lawless
- DJ Roxx
- DJ Skillmaster
- DJ Wesley
- Doug Laurent
- Dub Wreckerz
- Eagle I Stallian
- Ekowraith
- Empyre One
- Fab
- Foundation
- Funky Ma Bobo
- Future Shock
- Hands Up Squad
- Jacinta
- Jan Wayne
- Jan Van Bass
- Jason Matthew
- Jaybee feat. Morris
- Jens O.
- Kindervater
- King Junior
- King Junior vs Ricky Rich
- Klubbmover
- Lunatic Djs
- Mainfield
- Massmann vs. Ippytraxx
- Mello-Dee
- Michael Mind
- Mike Misar
- Mikesh
- Ministry Of Funk
- Nivek Tek
- Nick Skitz
- Nightstalkerz
- Oscar Salguero
- OverDrive Division
- Patrick Jumpen
- Pepper MaShay
- Pete Sheppibone
- PH Electro
- Picco
- PopLife
- Prophitt
- Punkrockerz
- Rainmaker
- Raquela
- Ray Knox
- Refresh
- Rico Bernasconi
- Rico Bernasconi & Beenie Man feat. Akon
- Rico Bernasconi vs Vaya Con Dios
- RobKay & Snooky
- Rocco
- Rob Mayth
- Rikah
- Sample Rippers
- Shaun Baker
- Siria
- Steely M.
- Steven Buckner
- Soundbluntz
- Special D.
- Steve H.
- Sun & Diego feat. Rachel Hiew
- SUNN
- Alex Twister
- Tale & Dutch
- The Banger Bros. feat. MelAkai
- The Vamprockerz
- Tom Mountain feat Nicco
- Topmodelz
- Tracore
- Ultra Flirt
- Verano
- Will Stuart
- Yoel Lewis
- ZeBlaZed
Singles/Albums/Compilations
- DJ Analyzer vs Cary August - "Insomnia 2k13" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Chillout Tunes, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- Dub Wreckerz - The Hidden Secret (Album)
- 2-4 Grooves - Down (Maxi Single)
- 50 D. Trance Tunes, Vol. 4 (Compilation)
- King Junior - Suspicious Minds 2k12 (Maxi Single)
- SUNN - "Shoulda" (Maxi Single)
- DJ Gollum vs Empyre One - "The Bad Touch" (The Remixes) (Maxi Single)
- 50 Hard Inside Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- Danceboy vs Cary August - "Drive By" (The Remixes) (Maxi Single)
- 50 Chillout Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- The Best Of 80's Dance, Vol. 4 (Compilation)
- Rico Bernasconi & Beenie Man feat. Akon - "Girls" (Maxi Single)
- 50 I Love Dance Tunes, Vol. 1 (Standard Edition) (Compilation)
- Chris van Dutch meets Inverno - "Hangover 2k12" (maxi single)
- The Banger Bros. feat. MelAkai - "Beep Beep Boom 2k12" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Bounce Tunes, Vol. 1 (Deluxe Edition) (Compilation)
- Rob Mayth "Another Night 2k12" (Maxi Single)
- Hands Up Squad "Alice in Wonderland 2k12" (Maxi Single)
- DJ Skillmaster "She Drives Me Crazy" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Bounce Tunes, Vol. 1 (Standard Edition) (Compilation)
- 50 D. Trance Tunes, Vol. 3 (Compilation)
- Rikah - "Missing 2012" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Techno Electro Tunes, Vol. 3 (Compilation)
- DJ Analyzer vs Cary August - "Mortal Kombat 2k12 (Techno Syndrome)" (Maxi Single)
- Basslovers United - "Ghetto Supastar" (Maxi Single)
- Chris van Dutch meets Dropz! - "Dynamite 2011" (Maxi Single)
- Jan Wayne - "Bring Me To Life" (Maxi Single)
- King Junior vs Ricky Rich - "Jailhouse Rock 2k11" (Maxi Single)
- Jan Wayne feat. Fab - "Run to You" (Maxi Single)
- Massmann vs. Ippytraxx Feat. Fab - "Another Day in Paradise" (Maxi Single)
- Tale & Dutch - "Love Life" (Maxi Single)
- Dirty Impact vs. Royal XTC - "Tom's Diner" (Maxi Single)
- Brooklyn Bounce vs DJs from Mars - "Club Bizarre" (Maxi Single)
- Coolio vs Rico Bernasconi & Kylian Mash - "Gangsta's Paradise 2k11" (Maxi Single)
- Rico Bernasconi vs Vaya Con Dios - "Nah Neh Nah" (Maxi Single)
- 50 D. Trance Tunes, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- Non-Stop Bounce, Vol. 2 [The Non-Stop DJ Mixes] (Compilation)
- 50 Hardstyle Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- Shaun Baker "Show Me 10 (Explode 3)" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Jumpstyle Tunes, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- PH Electro "Englishman In New York" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Eye Trance Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- The Best Of 80's Dance, Vol. 3 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records & Mental Madness present: Bounce!, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- DJ Analyzer vs Cary August "The Launch 2010" (Maxi Single)
- 50 D. Trance Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- Dany Wild vs. DJ Skillmaster "Holding On" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Techno Electro Tunes, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- Rikah "Day After Day" (Maxi Single)
- Pepper MaShay "Freeway Of Love" (Maxi Single)
- Rico Bernasconi "Love Deep Inside" (Maxi Single)
- Jan Wayne vs. Raindropz! "Numb" (Maxi Single)
- Degrees vs. The Real Booty Babes "Apologize 2009" (Maxi Single)
- Andrew Spencer vs. Lazard "Here Without You" (Maxi Single)
- The Best Of 80's Dance, Vol. 2 (Compilation)
- 50 Jumpstyle Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- Rikah "Everything Is Changing" (Maxi Single)
- DJ Skillmaster "Summertime" (Maxi Single)
- 50 Techno Electro Tunes, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records & Mental Madness present: Bounce!, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- Andrew Spencer & The Vamprockerz "Zombie" (Maxi Single)
- Rikah "Out Of Time" (Maxi Single)
- Rob Mayth "Barbie Girl 2008" (Maxi Single)
- The Party Essential (Compilation)
- The Best Of 80's Dance, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- DJ Cobra "M.O.N.I." (Maxi Single)
- Fab "Ride Like The Wind" (Maxi Single)
- CAPP Records: 80's Hits Remixed (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: Instrumental Club Hits, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of Techno, Vol 1 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of Techno, Vol 2 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of House, Vol 1 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of House, Vol 2 (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of Eurodance, Vol 1 (Compilation)
- Pumpin House "Compilation Workout, Vol 1" (Compilation)
- CAPP Records: The Best Of Electronica & New Age, Vol 1 (Compilation)
- Chris Huelsbeck "Bridge From The Past" (Compilation)
- Cary August "The Club Hits" (Album)
- Cary August "Get Off My Cloud" (Maxi Single)
- King Junior "A Tribute To The King" (Compilation)
- King Junior "Little Less Conversation" (Maxi Single)
- King Junior "Blue Christmas" (Maxi Single)
- Bizarre "The Party" (Maxi Single)
- Bizarre "The Big Black" (Maxi Single)