Poison City Records

Poison City Records
Poison City Records
Founded	2003
Genre	Alternative, Punk
Country of origin	Australia
Location	Melbourne, Australia
Official website	www.poisoncityrecords.com

Poison City Records is an independent record label based in Melbourne, Victoria, founded in 2003. The label opened a physical store in 2008, at 400 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy selling records and skateboards. In mid-2020, the store and label moved from Fitzroy to Preston.^[1]

Since 2008, Poison City has run an annual three-day punk rock music festival called Poison City Weekender, with bands playing at multiple venues throughout Melbourne.^[2]

Artists Released by Poison City Records[]

Current roster[]

An Horse
Batpiss
Bench Press
Cable Ties
Camp Cope
Dark Fair
Flyying Colours
Harmony
Hexdebt
Hoodlum Shouts
Horror My Friend^[3]
Kelso
Loobs^[4]
Lou Barlow (Australian releases only)
Lincoln Le Fevre
Michael Beach
The Meanies
Mere Women^[5]
Mod Con
Moody Beaches
The Nation Blue
Palm Springs
Screamfeeder
Swervedriver (Australian releases only)
TV Haze

Alumni[]

A Death in the Family
Apart From This
The Bennies
Chinese Burns Unit
Clowns
Conation
Daylight Robbery
Daysworth Fighting
Deep Heat
Fear Like Us
Fires of Waco
Flour
Former Cell Mates
Freak Wave
Gareth Liddiard
The Gifthorse
Grand Fatal
Grim Fandango
Human Parts

Infinite Void
Jen Buxton
Kill Whitey
Knapsack
Lead Sketch Union
Like...Alaska
Luca Brasi
Lungs
The Optionals
Paper Arms
Postblue
Restorations
Ribbons Patterns
Samiam
The Smith Street Band
Tyre Swans
White Walls
Wil Wagner

References[]

^ "Fitzroy's beloved Poison City Records is moving". Beat Magazine. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
^ "Poison City Weekender @ Various Venues". Beat Magazine. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
^ "Adelaide's Horror My Friend sign with Poison City Records as they tour their new single "Stay In"". The AU Review. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
^ "Melbourne Outfit LOOBS Join The Poison City Family". The Music. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
^ Moyle, John (28 May 2021). "The Romantic Notions of Mere Women". The Sydney Sentinel. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

External links[]

Official website
Poison City Records discography at Discogs

[preston-1] "Fitzroy's beloved Poison City Records is moving". Beat Magazine. 26 May 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[weekender-2] "Poison City Weekender @ Various Venues". Beat Magazine. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[aureview-3] "Adelaide's Horror My Friend sign with Poison City Records as they tour their new single "Stay In"". The AU Review. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[loobs-4] "Melbourne Outfit LOOBS Join The Poison City Family". The Music. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

[sentinel-5] Moyle, John (28 May 2021). "The Romantic Notions of Mere Women". The Sydney Sentinel. Retrieved 15 December 2021.

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