Dischord Records is a
Washington, D.C.-based
independent record label specializing in the independent
punk music of the D.C.-area
music scene. The company is co-owned by
Ian MacKaye and
Jeff Nelson, who founded the label in
1980 to release records by local hardcore punk bands. Bands such as
Minor Threat,
Government Issue,
The Faith,
Void,
Youth Brigade,
Iron Cross,
Embrace,
Rites of Spring,
Nation of Ulysses,
Scream,
Soulside,
Gray Matter,
Jawbox,
Marginal Man,
Shudder to Think,
Dag Nasty,
Lungfish and
Fugazi have released records on Dischord. The label is most notable for having maintained a strict
do-it-yourself ethic, producing all of its albums by itself and selling them at discount prices without the help of major distributors.
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