D.C. Music Download’s Sounds of the City festival will bring together D.C.’s best record labels for a day of community, camaraderie and celebration. This is a chance to meet, discover and buy records from a bunch of rad independent labels in the city!
-PARTICIPATING D.C. LABELS-
Atlantic Rhythms
Babe City Records
Better Listen Records
Blight. Records
Carpark Records
Crooked Beat Records
Cuneiform Records
Petworth Records
Local Woman Records
Proper Vibes
Wedderburn Records
WINDIAN RECORDS
Etxe Records & Productions
…and many more!
Listen to our official playlist featuring music from the participating labels: https://soundcloud.com/dcmusicdownload/sets/the-d-c-record-label-expo
PLUS: Live performances by Janel Leppin and Jonathan Badger, plus guest DJs and an open mic. If you’re interested in performing at the open mic, make sure to get there right when doors open at noon. We have VERY limited spots available for it.
Songbyrd Music House & Record Cafe
2477 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
12 p.m.-4 p.m.
FREE and all-ages
For more info on other DCMD Sounds of the City Festival events, check out:
-Thursday, March 2-D.C. Music Industry Night at WeWork’s Wonder Bread Factory https://www.facebook.com/events/629272620608680/
-Friday, March 3-Ace Cosgrove with bobmoekill, Ciscero, DJ Ayes Cold at Tropicalia https://www.facebook.com/events/1197676827018031/
-Saturday, March 4-Sounds of the City’s Mainstage Showcase+D.C. Music Download’s Five-Year Anniversary Party at Black Cat with Den-Mate, Nag Champa, Fellow Creatures, Stronger Sex https://www.facebook.com/events/241101026301678/
-Sunday, March 5-Sounds Advice: A D.C. Music Panel+Networking Event at the Smithsonian American Art Museum https://www.facebook.com/events/1809269345999352/