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'''Solid State Records''' is a [[metalcore]] record label, an [[imprint (trade name)|imprint]] of [[Tooth & Nail Records]]. Unlike Tooth & Nail, Solid State signs [[hardcore punk]] and [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] bands.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/about/ |title=About |publisher=Solid State Records |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> Like Tooth & Nail, Solid State is primarily a Christian label. However, it signed several bands with [[Christians|Christian]] members which don't label themselves as Christian bands, including [[Stretch Arm Strong]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/7594 |title=Stretch Arm Strong |date=November 13, 2003 |publisher=Punknews.org |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> [[Gwen Stacy (band)|Gwen Stacy]],<ref>Denning, Jake (July 26, 2010) {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://soundwavenw.com/post/862212738/gwenstacy |date=* |title=Interview: Geoff Jenkins of Gwen Stacy }}. Soundwavenw.com. Retrieved on May 12, 2016.</ref> [[He Is Legend]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=172787 |title=He Is Legend - 09.20.06 - Interview |publisher=AbsolutePunk.net |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> [[the Famine]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buzzgrinder.com/2011/the-famine-interview-part-2/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222142756/http://www.buzzgrinder.com/2011/the-famine-interview-part-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 22, 2011 |title=Interview: Famine Frontman Isn't Going to Wave a Flag |publisher=Buzzgrinder.com |date=February 16, 2011 |access-date=February 23, 2012 }}</ref> [[Training for Utopia]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.noisecreep.com/2010/03/19/demon-hunter-embrace-their-christian-band-status/ |title=Demon Hunter Embrace Their Christian Band Status |publisher=Noisecreep |date=March 19, 2010 |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> and [[the Agony Scene]].
'''Solid State Records''' is a [[metalcore]] record label, an [[imprint (trade name)|imprint]] of [[Tooth & Nail Records]]. Unlike Tooth & Nail, Solid State signs [[hardcore punk]] and [[heavy metal music|heavy metal]] bands.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/about/ |title=About |publisher=Solid State Records |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> Like Tooth & Nail, Solid State is primarily a Christian label. However, it signed several bands with [[Christians|Christian]] members which don't label themselves as Christian bands, including [[Stretch Arm Strong]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punknews.org/article/7594 |title=Stretch Arm Strong |date=November 13, 2003 |publisher=Punknews.org |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> [[Gwen Stacy (band)|Gwen Stacy]],<ref>Denning, Jake (July 26, 2010) {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://soundwavenw.com/post/862212738/gwenstacy |date=* |title=Interview: Geoff Jenkins of Gwen Stacy }}. Soundwavenw.com. Retrieved on May 12, 2016.</ref> [[He Is Legend]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=172787 |title=He Is Legend - 09.20.06 - Interview |publisher=AbsolutePunk.net |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> [[the Famine]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buzzgrinder.com/2011/the-famine-interview-part-2/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222142756/http://www.buzzgrinder.com/2011/the-famine-interview-part-2/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 22, 2011 |title=Interview: Famine Frontman Isn't Going to Wave a Flag |publisher=Buzzgrinder.com |date=February 16, 2011 |access-date=February 23, 2012 }}</ref> [[Training for Utopia]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.noisecreep.com/2010/03/19/demon-hunter-embrace-their-christian-band-status/ |title=Demon Hunter Embrace Their Christian Band Status |publisher=Noisecreep |date=March 19, 2010 |access-date=February 23, 2012}}</ref> and [[the Agony Scene]].


== Current artists ==
== Notable current artists ==
*Acres<ref>{{cite web|last=Heaven's Metal Magazine|date=January 12, 2024|title=ACRES: Joins Solid State Records|url=https://heavensmetalmagazine.com/index.php/2024/01/12/acres-joins-solid-state-records/|access-date=August 30, 2024|website=heavensmetalmagazine.com}}</ref>
*[[Becoming the Archetype]]
*[[Becoming the Archetype]]
*Colorblind<ref>{{cite web|last=Heaven's Metal Magazine|date=November 15, 2023|title=COLORBLIND: Signs to Solid State|url=https://heavensmetalmagazine.com/index.php/2023/11/15/colorblind-signs-to-solid-state/|access-date=August 30, 2024|website=heavensmetalmagazine.com}}</ref>
* [[The Devil Wears Prada (band)|The Devil Wears Prada]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Blabbermouth|date=September 24, 2018|title=THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Signs With SOLID STATE RECORDS|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/the-devil-wears-prada-signs-with-solid-state-records/|access-date=February 26, 2021|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET}}</ref>
* [[The Devil Wears Prada (band)|The Devil Wears Prada]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Blabbermouth|date=September 24, 2018|title=THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Signs With SOLID STATE RECORDS|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/the-devil-wears-prada-signs-with-solid-state-records/|access-date=February 26, 2021|website=BLABBERMOUTH.NET}}</ref>
*[[Extol]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.solidstaterecords.com/artists|access-date=July 15, 2024|website=solidstaterecords.com |title=Artists }}</ref>
*[[Extol]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.solidstaterecords.com/artists|access-date=July 15, 2024|website=solidstaterecords.com |title=Artists }}</ref>
* The Drowned God<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Drowned God sign with Solid State, debut new single {{!}} Comments {{!}} Lambgoat|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/comments.aspx?id=30771|access-date=February 26, 2021|website=lambgoat.com}}</ref>
* [[Fit for a King (band)|Fit for a King]]
* [[Fit for a King (band)|Fit for a King]]
* [[Haste the Day]]
*Greyhaven<ref>{{cite web|last=Lambgoat|date=March 20, 2024|title=Grayhaven Sign to Solid State Records, 'Stereo Grief' EP Due in April|url=https://lambgoat.com/news/42101/greyhaven-sign-to-solid-state-records-stereo-grief-ep-due-out-in-april/|access-date=August 30, 2024|website=lambgoat.com}}</ref>
* [[Miss May I]]<ref name="Miss May I">{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/07/10/news/miss-may-i-enlist-bleeding-through-august-burns-red-carnifex-etc-members-for-newly-re-recorded-apologies-are-for-the-weak-album/|title=Miss May I Enlist Bleeding Through, August Burns Red, Carnifex, Etc. Members For Newly Re-Recorded "Apologies Are For The Weak" Album|publisher=Theprp|date=July 10, 2024|access-date=July 10, 2024}}</ref>
* [[Miss May I]]<ref name="Miss May I">{{cite web|url=https://www.theprp.com/2024/07/10/news/miss-may-i-enlist-bleeding-through-august-burns-red-carnifex-etc-members-for-newly-re-recorded-apologies-are-for-the-weak-album/|title=Miss May I Enlist Bleeding Through, August Burns Red, Carnifex, Etc. Members For Newly Re-Recorded "Apologies Are For The Weak" Album|publisher=Theprp|date=July 10, 2024|access-date=July 10, 2024}}</ref>
* [[Norma Jean (band)|Norma Jean]]
* [[Norma Jean (band)|Norma Jean]]
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* [[The Ongoing Concept]]
* [[The Ongoing Concept]]
* [[Phinehas (band)|Phinehas]]<ref name="Solid State">{{cite web|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/phinehas-signs-solid-state/|title=Phinehas Signs with Solid State|publisher=Indie Vision Music|first=Rob|last=J.|date=September 13, 2017|access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref>
* [[Phinehas (band)|Phinehas]]<ref name="Solid State">{{cite web|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/phinehas-signs-solid-state/|title=Phinehas Signs with Solid State|publisher=Indie Vision Music|first=Rob|last=J.|date=September 13, 2017|access-date=September 13, 2017}}</ref>
* The Undertaking!<ref>{{Cite web|date=February 26, 2021|title=The Undertaking! Sign With Solid State Records, Debut "Oh, Negative"|url=https://www.theprp.com/2021/02/25/news/the-undertaking-sign-with-solid-state-records-debut-oh-negative/|access-date=February 26, 2021|website=Theprp.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Silent Planet]]
* [[Silent Planet]]
* [[Wolves at the Gate (band)|Wolves at the Gate]]
* [[Wolves at the Gate (band)|Wolves at the Gate]]


== Former artists ==
== Notable former artists ==
=== Active ===
=== Active ===
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* [[Advent (band)|Advent]] ([[Bridge 9 Records]])
* [[Advent (band)|Advent]]
* [[The Agony Scene]] (Outerloop Records)
* [[The Agony Scene]]
* [[As Cities Burn]] ([[Equal Vision Records]])
* [[As Cities Burn]]
* [[As They Sleep]] ([[Luxor Records]])
* [[As They Sleep]]
* [[August Burns Red]] ([[SharpTone Records]])
* [[August Burns Red]]
*[[Azusa (band)|Azusa]]
*[[Azusa (band)|Azusa]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.themetalonslaught.com/single-post/2018/08/16/Solid-State-Records-Signs-New-Band|title=Solid State Records Signs New Band|website=The Metal Onslaught|first=Mason|last=Beard|date=August 16, 2018|access-date=August 17, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Beloved (band)|Beloved]] (unsigned)
* [[Beloved (band)|Beloved]]
* [[Blindside (band)|Blindside]] (unsigned)
* [[Blindside (band)|Blindside]]
* [[Death Therapy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asthestorygrows.com/episodes/51593-jason-wisdom-of-death-therapy|title=Jason Wisdom of Death Therapy|publisher=As The Story Grows|first=Jason|last=Wisdom|interviewer=Trav Turner|date=October 30, 2016|access-date=October 30, 2016}}</ref> (unsigned)
* [[Death Therapy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asthestorygrows.com/episodes/51593-jason-wisdom-of-death-therapy|title=Jason Wisdom of Death Therapy|publisher=As The Story Grows|first=Jason|last=Wisdom|interviewer=Trav Turner|date=October 30, 2016|access-date=October 30, 2016|archive-date=May 31, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170531132109/http://www.asthestorygrows.com/episodes/51593-jason-wisdom-of-death-therapy|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]] (Weapons MFG)
* [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]]
* [[Destroy the Runner]] (unsigned)
* [[Destroy the Runner]]
* [[Emery (band)|Emery]] (Tooth & Nail Records)
* [[Emery (band)|Emery]]
* [[Few Left Standing]] (unsigned)
* [[Few Left Standing]]
* [[Forevermore (band)|Forevermore]] (unsigned)
* [[Forevermore (band)|Forevermore]]
* [[Haste the Day]] (unsigned)
* [[He Is Legend]]
* [[Life in Your Way]]
* [[He Is Legend]] ([[Spinefarm Records]])
* [[Life in Your Way]] (Come&Live!)
* [[Living Sacrifice]]
* [[Living Sacrifice]] (unsigned)
* [[Mantric]]
* [[MyChildren MyBride]]
* [[Mantric]] (Tooth & Nail Records)
* [[My Heart to Fear]]
* [[MyChildren MyBride]] ([[eOne Records|eOne]]/[[Good Fight Entertainment|Good Fight]])
* [[Once Nothing]]
* [[My Heart to Fear]] ([[Luxor Records]])
* [[Showbread (band)|Showbread]]
* [[Once Nothing]] (unsigned)
* [[Soul Embraced]]
* [[Showbread (band)|Showbread]] (unsigned)
* [[Stretch Arm Strong]]
* [[Soul Embraced]] ([[Rottweiler Records|Rottweiler]])
* [[Trenches (band)|Trenches]]
* [[Stretch Arm Strong]] (independent)
* [[Underoath]]
* [[Trenches (band)|Trenches]] (Noise Order)
* [[Underoath]] ([[MNRK Music Group]])
* [[Zao (US band)|Zao]]
* [[Zao (US band)|Zao]] (Observed/Observer)
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== See also ==

* [[Tooth & Nail Records]]
* [[BEC Recordings]]
* [[List of record labels]]
* [[Tooth & Nail Records discography]]


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 23:22, 31 October 2024

Solid State Records
Parent companyTooth & Nail Records
Founded1997 (1997)
FounderBrandon Ebel
Distributor(s)Capitol Christian Music Group (US; 1993–2013), RED (US; 2013–present), Sony Music (Worldwide)
GenreHeavy metal, hardcore punk, metalcore
Country of originUnited States
LocationSeattle, Washington
Official websitesolidstaterecords.com

Solid State Records is a metalcore record label, an imprint of Tooth & Nail Records. Unlike Tooth & Nail, Solid State signs hardcore punk and heavy metal bands.[1] Like Tooth & Nail, Solid State is primarily a Christian label. However, it signed several bands with Christian members which don't label themselves as Christian bands, including Stretch Arm Strong,[2] Gwen Stacy,[3] He Is Legend,[4] the Famine,[5] Training for Utopia,[6] and the Agony Scene.

Notable current artists

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Disbanded

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References

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  1. ^ "About". Solid State Records. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  2. ^ "Stretch Arm Strong". Punknews.org. November 13, 2003. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  3. ^ Denning, Jake (July 26, 2010) Interview: Geoff Jenkins of Gwen Stacy at the Wayback Machine (archive index). Soundwavenw.com. Retrieved on May 12, 2016.
  4. ^ "He Is Legend - 09.20.06 - Interview". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  5. ^ "Interview: Famine Frontman Isn't Going to Wave a Flag". Buzzgrinder.com. February 16, 2011. Archived from the original on February 22, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  6. ^ "Demon Hunter Embrace Their Christian Band Status". Noisecreep. March 19, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
  7. ^ Blabbermouth (September 24, 2018). "THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Signs With SOLID STATE RECORDS". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  8. ^ "Artists". solidstaterecords.com. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  9. ^ "Miss May I Enlist Bleeding Through, August Burns Red, Carnifex, Etc. Members For Newly Re-Recorded "Apologies Are For The Weak" Album". Theprp. July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
  10. ^ J., Rob (September 13, 2017). "Phinehas Signs with Solid State". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  11. ^ Wisdom, Jason (October 30, 2016). "Jason Wisdom of Death Therapy". Interviewed by Trav Turner. As The Story Grows. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
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