For the garage house record label, see Radar Records (U.S. label).
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Radar Records
The Radar logo, designed by Barney Bubbles
Founded
1977 (first version) 1995 (second version)
Founder
Andrew Lauder, Martin Davis, Tim Read, Jake Riviera (first version) Rob Collins, Graeme Beattie (second version)
Defunct
1981 (first version) 1998 (second version)
Distributor(s)
WEA Records (world except US & Canada) Polydor Records (US & Canada, first version only)
Genre
Punk rock
new wave
post-punk
alternative rock
indie rock
garage rock
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Location
London
Radar Records was a UK-based record label formed in late 1977 by Martin Davis (managing director) who had previously worked at United Artists Records, and Andrew Lauder, who had previously been head of A&R at the UK divisions of Liberty Records and United Artists.[1] The label's first records were released in early 1978.
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