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ABOUT
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Red Hook Records is a record label launched in 2021 by former ECM producer Sun Chung. The label is a place for encounters, where musicians come together to share ideas, exchange perspectives, and carve new adventurous paths of creative wayfaring. Red Hook aims to dissolve musical boundaries through the interweaving of musical traditions and the exploration of intercultural collaborations.
"Red Hook is a label dedicated to exploration, discovery and pushing boundaries, to creating something that would not be possible in any other circumstances."
The Wire - Philip Watson
"An innovative record label bent on dissolving musical boundaries."
Tidal - Larry Blumenfeld
"Red Hook Records is a small but very interesting label."
Stereogum - Phil Freeman
"In 5 years, Red Hook has shepherded a burgeoning of new music: austere, contemplative, yet innovative and intricate works of originality."
Downbeat - Gary Fukushima
"Red Hook Records has, in just five years, become one of the most quietly consequential imprints in contemporary creative music."
All About Jazz - Tyran Grillo
"Audiophiles should be aware of Red Hook."
The Absolute Sound - Jeff Wilson
"In only a few short years, Red Hook Records has gone from start up to deliverer of some of the most interesting progressive improvised music out there."
Postgenre - Jim Hynes
"Red Hook Records, un’etichetta libera e visionaria."
Jazzit - Vittorio Pio
RED HOOK RECORDS
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SUN CHUNG Founder & Producer
RICK KWAN Chief Sound Engineer
TAE CIMAROSTI Photography
INGO J. BIERMANN Videography
MATTHEW APPLETON Design
OLIVER KINSKI Administration
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