Friends of Duckweed Records

This page is broken into different categories to make it easier to navigate. Click on one of the topics below to reach a specific group of links or scroll down to see the whole list.

Warm Cola Recordings: A great indie label from Australia.

General Ludd Music: California based indie label. Home to Bill Foreman, House Carpenters, and many more.

Best Kept Secrets: Little hideaway of the Best Kept Secrets tape label.

Insane Records: Less quality and cheaper. "Possibly the worst record label ever" (their words, not ours).

Black Rider Records: An independent label based in Athens, Georgia.

Fantastic : Indie label based in Kansas City, MO. Loads of vinyl releases!

Ojet Records: Houston, Texas-based indie, home of Port Vale, schrasj.

Troniks: Indie label specializing in electronic and experimental sounds.

Slabco: Seattle indie- home to Sukpatch, Volume Allstar, Scientific American, Buckminster Fuzeboard.

Gasmask Records: Portland, Oregon-based crust/punk indie label, all vinyl.

Fisheye Distribution: UK-based indie distributors.

Groovecore: Seattle label dedicated to confusing folks who think they know what this 'hardcore' stuff is all about.

Yippie Bean: Australian indie label and home to the Stinking Badger of Java.

L'entrepot: A subdivision in music from Belgium. Non-genre specific and DIY artists reviews.

Warm Cola: A fanzine/label from Australia.

Gajoob: great ezine! updated daily.

BLAG: A great UK-based e-zine devoted to indies. They have their own compilation available.

Edition Neumann: A great newsletter from Germany covering the worldwide underground music scene.

Worship Guitars: A Houston, Texas based webzine.

Autoreverse: E-zine devoted to underground music.

Zeitgeist: Reflections Of The Underground - e-zine and freezine.

Sphagnum Nagasaki: An Australia based fanzine.

Caustic Truths: Canada's largest bimonthly zine devoted to the punk/noise scene.

Moloch: The music of Chris Underwood of Miami, Florida USA.

Grenade: The music of Rodrigo Guedes of Brazil.

Unofficial Walt Mink fan page: Great site devoted to the legendary W.M.

Walt Mink: The official Deep Elm site.

Grief Society: UK-based indie rockers on Gentlemen in Exile Records.

Halestorm: The amazing music of the Hale family, featuring Liz Hale (age 15) and Arejay Hale (age 12).

Mister Funny Shoes: Indie rock trio from North Carolina.

Rotcod Zzaj: Personal webpage of the very gifted experimental keyboardist / deconstructor Dick Metcalf.

Pointy Birds: Voodoo realm of the talented experimental Seattle-based spasm band.

Joe & Jo: Highly creative improvised jazz/fusion musicking from these California-based artists.

Ray Carmen: Ray is one of the godfathers of home-taping... highly infectious pop!

Blue Taxi: Ohio based blues band featuring talented guitarist Bill Capuano.

Moonbabies: Excellent pop band from Sweden. Features singers/songwriters/musicians Ola Frick & Carina Johnsson.

Mercury Spectres: An unusual and highly recommended band from Australia.

Cerless Carliss & The Cantelope Girls: Pop, rock, jazz and music that is often not easily categorizable. Features the ever interesting keyboard textures of Eleda and blistering guitarwork by Rick Carliss.

The Stinking Badger of Java: An original, harmonic and sometimes just plain weird indie rock/pop band from Australia. Recommended.

Lo-Fi Special: comprehensive UK site devoted to all things lo-fi!

Kylie Productions: UK site for indie tapes, records, zines.

GLM Praxis Department: Giving it away. Tons of great MP3 and RealAudio streams from our friends at GLM.

Degyshop: Online music store and newsletter.

CONNCept: A Connecticut music collective that is all about networking and sharing, and creating a supportive musical community for independent artists.

Lofi Lounge: Another great lo-fi resource site.

HomeMadeMusic: Website and magazine created by recording artists in home studios all over the world.

Lord Litter's NetNews: An info service for the truly independent minded musician. Also international indie radio.

Zzaj Productions: Olympia, WA based indie co.that helps home-producers distribute & produce their music.

Chinchilla Music: Home of "Below The Surface," an underground music site.

Indieport: Online radio station that has played Duckweed releases.

RadioPhase: Online station hosted by MP3.com. They play music by Books on Tape, J Mundok, A:Minor, Moonbabies, more.

PBS FM Unsigned Artists Homepage: Great show from Australia, hosted by our friend Fred E. Gostein. There's a great links site here as well.

Doctor 13's Audio Lab: Music and sound from the DiY Underground- website for the WAIF-FM radio program.

KGNU Boulder, CO: Features the radio show "Under the Floorboards" -obscure indie artists- mostly minimalist and noise, especially d.i.y.

Little Fyodor: Homepage of the guy who does "Under the Floorboards".

House of Art and Design: Online gallery of the talented artist and graphic designer Geraldine Gracia.

Universal Currency Converter (tm): A free and easy online program that converts currencies... makes calculating international orders a snap.

The Charms of Duckweed: A great article about duckweed (the plant, that is)!

Duckweed photos: See it for yourself- the mighty little plant that will save the universe!

Duckweed Aquaculture: A new aquatic farming system for developing countries.