Matt Sullivan Light In The Attic

Light in the attic has re released work by the shaggs betty davis serge gainsbourg jim sullivan jane birkin monks and the free design.

Matt sullivan light in the attic.

If you re a fan of re issues you ve likely listened to a light in the attic release. The label has also released albums by contemporary bands the black angels and nicole willis and the soul investigators. Instantly smitten with the music. Viewing all matt sullivan 4 matt sullivan a3055866 artist.

It wasn t even a maybe. About 10 years ago matt sullivan no relation one of the founders of light in the attic heard a vinyl rip of u f o on the blog waxidermy and was transfixed. After years of obscurity light in the attic founder matt sullivan no relation discovered the record while surfing obscure music blogs. Light in the attic co founder.

The story of light in the attic records begins curiously enough with a motor crash in madrid spain. Matt sullivan founded his company light in the attic records in 2002 in seattle. He was transfixed by the cover art and sullivan s voice and eventually got the album repressed on his label in 2010. The album is notable not only for its obscurity but also for its lyrics that seem to predict sullivan s own disappearance.

Light in the attic records is an independent record label that was established in 2002 in seattle washington by matt sullivan. Founded in 2002 by matt sullivan the seattle and los angeles based label has found a way to survive and thrive. Since then he s rereleased unknown under appreciated and utterly fantastic music like that of the last poets digable planets and countless others. Light in the attic founder co owner most of us call him matt was but a teenager in the middle of one of those requisites of american post high school life the find yourself hostel hop through europe.

Matt sullivan no relation the founder of light in the attic says he discovered the record while surfing the. Light in the attic w matt sullivan los angeles 10 07 20 since starting in a basement apartment in seattle back in 2001 light in the attic has established itself as one of the best and brightest reissue labels around. Explore releases from matt sullivan at discogs. The journey usually involves at the very least a eurail pass a backpack and a pair of hiking boots.

Then somewhere around late 2009 light in the attic records matt sullivan no relations happened to visit the website waxidermy and downloaded a copy of u f o. Shop for vinyl cds and more from matt sullivan at the discogs marketplace.