Emperor Norton

Headquarters: Los Angeles, CA

Founded: 1990s

Founded by:

Link: Official Site

Genre(s):
 * Dance
 * Electronica
 * Indie-Pop
 * Indie Rock
 * Avant Rock

Active Roster

 * Arling & Cameron
 * Bertrand Burgalat
 * Buffalo Daughter
 * Call And Response
 * Cato Salsa Experience
 * Codec And Flexor
 * Cinemaphonic: Electro Soul
 * DJ Me DJ You
 * Dublab
 * Electrocute
 * Fantastic Plastic Machine
 * Felix Da Housecat
 * Golden Boy
 * Hong Kong Counterfeit
 * The Maxwell Implosion
 * Logan's Sanctuary
 * Midnight Movies
 * Miss Kittin
 * Miss Kittin and the Hacker
 * Money Mark
 * Mount Sims
 * Ralph Myerz and the Jack Herren Band
 * Pepe Deluxé
 * Phaser
 * Schroeder's Cat
 * Señor Coconut
 * The Sunshine Fix
 * Soul Ecstasy
 * Titan
 * The Upper Crust
 * Ugly Duckling
 * Velma
 * The Virgin Whore Complex
 * Zoobombs!

Inactive Roster

 * Takako Minekawa
 * Olivia Tremor Control
 * Ladytron
 * Bruce Haack

Key Releases

 * Various - The Virgin Suicides
 * Various - Pop Romantique
 * Various - Lost In Translation
 * Various - CQ
 * Takako Minekawa - Cloudy Cloud Calculator
 * Ladytron - Light & Magic
 * Ladytron - 604

Biography
Emperor Norton, a/k/a Joshua A. Norton, is a man who declared himself to be Emperor of the United States. As such, he is the only emperor the US has had. He died in 1880 and was so beloved by the people of San Francisco, there was a parade in his honor. Later, a real cool record label was named in tribute of him.