In this episode we celebrate one year of the Lab Report! Christopher a.k.a. FancyPants sits down with Mark Garey of Aesoteric Records to talk about how the label was stated and some of the challenges facing an independent label. Aesoteric is a well respected house label that started in Dallas, Texas and is now based in San Francisco. Maer brings us another OEM Bin featuring the new compilation by Native State Records, the scientists talk about the current publicity issues of MySpace and Lunchmeat shares with us a gem for the test subject that was passed on to us by Monkey Love Records.

Aesoteric Records
Problems with MySpace?
OEM Radio
Native State Records
Monkey Love Records

In this episode the Scientists talk about the Grammy's and the puzzling difference between Record and Song of the Year. Maer is back in the studio with the another edition of the OEM Bin featuring Murcof's new album Remembranza. We also bring you Peloton with their new self-titled EP for today's Test Subject.

The Grammy's
Murcof
The Leaf Label
OEM Radio
Peloton

In this episode we continue our conversation with Allen Goldblatt. Allen tells us of his experiences in National Radio and why he looked to greener pastures after working on such notable shows such as Casey Kasem, Dick Clark, ABC Sports and other Nationally syndicated shows. The Scientist talk about the future of mobile music and we feature Laughingstock from San Francisco.

IFPI
Laughingstock