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Instinct Records

Est. 1939 US Part of Knitting Factory Records

Founded as a dance label in a Greenwich Village living room, Instinct Records gained prominence in the early 1990s by releasing compilations of [[label:Acid Jazz]]-label material in the US. The simultaneous success of the label's first signing, electronic musician [[artist:Moby]], was built on by licensing and releasing seminal recordings from [[label:Rising High Records]], [[label:Kickin Records]], and [[label:Antler-Subway]], as well as releasing music by local techno-oriented ambient musicians signed to the label. Instinct was purchased by [[label:Knitting Factory Records]] in 2003. For company credits, please use [[label:Instinct Records, Inc.]] if credited with "Inc".

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