Oaken Palace Records

Oaken Palace Records is an independent record label based in Birmingham, England. The label is a registered charity with 100% of the profits donated to organisations supporting endangered species.[1]

Oaken Palace Records
FoundedAugust 2012
FounderSven Lohrey
Distributor(s)The Business
GenreDrone, psychedelic
Country of originUK
LocationBirmingham, West Midlands
Official websitewww.oakenpalace.com

Each release is dedicated to an endangered species of the artist's choosing, and all the profits from the release are donated to an organisation dedicated to helping that species.[2] The records are produced as environmentally-friendly as possible: the sleeves are made of 100% recycled cardboard, printed with non-toxic inks, and with carbon neutral record pressing.[3] As of June 2016 they have raised over £5,200.[4]

Catalogue

YearCat. No.ArtistTitleAnimalOrganisation
2013OAK-001Parallel LinesWhite Fur /// Black CathedralPolar bearPolar Bears International
2013OAK-002CaudalForever on Another WorldEuropean ground squirrelAustrian Union for Nature Preservation
2013OAK-003NadjaFlipperWhales and dolphinsWhale and Dolphin Conservation Society
2014OAK-004PluralsBugenès MelissaeBumblebeeBumblebee Conservation Trust
2014OAK-005Eternal TapestryGuru OverloadOrangutanBorneo Orangutan Survival
2015OAK-006thisquietarmyInsect KingdomInsectsMontreal Insectarium
2015OAK-007Blown OutPlanetary EngineeringAye-ayeDurrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
2015OAK-008Expo '70Kinetic TonesFlores hawk-eagleEDGE of Existence programme
2016OAK-009Hellvete / Bear Bones, Lay LowSpliff TapeRadiated tortoiseTurtle Survival Alliance
2016OAK-010MerzbowKakapoKakapoKakapo Recovery trust
2017OAK-011PhurpaSacred Sounds 18.12.16Amur leopardAmur Leopard and Tiger Alliance
2017OAK-012Sacred Sounds 22.1.17Amur tiger
2018OAK-013Louise Landes LeviIKIRU or The WandererMonarch butterflyMonarch Butterfly Conservation Fund
2018OAK-014GOLDFaces I Don’t Recall – The Optimist RemixesWhite-backed vultureRaptor Conservation Program
2018OAK-015Woven SkullWoven SkullRed squirrelRed Squirrel Survival Trust
2019OAK-016Vibracathedral OrchestraSqueeze the Lids Through Coming WindowPangolinPangolin Conservation Fund
2020OAK-017CigvëWhat Makes Them BurnBlue-eyed ground dove
2020OAK-018Golden AshesIn the Lugubrious Silence of Eternal NightHooded vulture
2020OAK-019Left Hand Cuts Off the RightI Can WaitPied tamarin
2021OAK-020Bombay Lunatic AsylumMad SongMasai giraffe

References

  1. S., Angel (3 February 2015). "Oaken Palace Records Interview". DIY Conspiracy. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. Merzbow Records Noise (Surprise) to Benefit Endangered Bird (Surprise). Decibel, September 27, 2016.
  3. "Vision". Oaken Palace Records. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  4. van den Driesche, Sander (28 June 2016). "Interview: Sven Lohrey and Owen Coggins from Oaken Palace Records". Echoes and Dust. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
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