Parent company DIW, Disk Union Distributor(s) Koch Founder John Zorn Country of origin Japan | Status Defunct Parent organization DIW Records Founded 1992 Defunct 1995 | |
Genre Jazz, improvised music, experimental music Artists John Zorn, Naked City, Blind Idiot God, Marc Ribot, Jamie Saft |
Avant Records was a record label based in Japan that specialized in avant-garde jazz and experimental music. The label was started in 1992 by John Zorn, a composer and saxophonist, as an offshoot of DIW Records. Some 80 albums were released on Avant before Zorn started Tzadik Records in 1995.
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