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Hex Records

Words: Loren • December 19, 2022

Hex Records
Hex Records

Hex Records

SPB: How do you typically find the bands you sign to the label?

Hex: There’s a secret cabal of labels that select bands through an ancient ritual and lots of blood… wait, I just gave too much away. Honestly though, it’s a mix of keeping up with what my friends and bands I’ve worked with in the past are up to, keeping an ear to the ground for new music, and careful consideration of what I’m realistically able to put time and money into.

Loren • December 19, 2022

Hex Records
Hex Records

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