{"id":1638,"date":"2008-05-08T23:16:13","date_gmt":"2008-05-09T03:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alphabetsoupblog.com\/?p=4"},"modified":"2012-06-13T14:04:22","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T21:04:22","slug":"label-treatment-%e2%80%9ceschatone-records%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/?p=1638","title":{"rendered":"Label Treatment: \u201cEschatone Records\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting job I did recently was for a new client in Brooklyn. I designed a record label for the independent record company \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eschatone.com\/\">Eschatone Records<\/a>\u201d who&#8217;ve started producing old-style vinyl records. This was the type of project that I never thought I\u2019d get to see\u2014but the surprising new found popularity of vinyl has given this genre a new lease on life. One of the owners of the company, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jed_Davis\">Jed Davis<\/a>, is a big fan of record labels from vinyl\u2019s heyday, so I had a lot of fun giving this job some of the style I remembered from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norelevance.com\/45rpm\/\" target=\"_blank\">45 RPM labels<\/a> I collected as a kid. A local art space <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zakkacorp.com\" target=\"_blank\">Zakka Corp.<\/a> in Brooklyn is hosting an exhibition of Eschatone&#8217;s album art beginning May 23, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/Eschatone_Label_actual.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2052\" title=\"Eschatone_Label_actual\" src=\"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/Eschatone_Label_actual.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"550\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting job I did recently was for a new client in Brooklyn. I designed a record label for the independent record company \u201cEschatone Records\u201d who&#8217;ve started producing old-style vinyl records. This was the type of project that I never thought I\u2019d get to see\u2014but the surprising new found popularity of vinyl has given this genre a new lease on life. One of the owners of the company, Jed Davis, is a big fan of record labels from vinyl\u2019s heyday, so I had a lot of fun giving this job some of the style I remembered from the 45 RPM labels I collected as a kid. A local art space [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,17,116,150,270,363],"class_list":["post-1638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gigs","tag-33-rpm","tag-45-rpm","tag-eschatone","tag-graphic-design","tag-record-label","tag-vinyl-records"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2053,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions\/2053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/alphabetsoupblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}