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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media and society > social movement media > concept and topic overviews > alternative media > Dischord Records
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  • Dischord Records is an independent record label that releases punk and experimental records from exclusively Washington, D.C.-based artists. Founded in 1980, the label was set up by Jeff Nelson and Ian MacKaye as a do-it-yourself project to release records from their own bands, as well as those of their friends. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media; Dischord Records (United States)]

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