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Wah-Wah Records Sound

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Wah Wah Records Sounds
Company typePrivate
IndustryMusic retail, Record label
Founded1992
Headquarters
Barcelona
,
Spain
ProductsVinyl records, CDs

Wah Wah Records Sounds is a Barcelona-based Spanish record store and label. Established in 1992 as a retail outlet for records, Wah Wah broadened its scope in 1999 by beginning to reissue albums originally released by various other labels.

The label organizes its musical selections into four distinct categories:

  1. Rock Sounds — encompassing beat, garage, R&B, psychedelic, and progressive styles
  2. Black Sounds — featuring jazz, soul, funk, and Brazilian genres
  3. Mondo Bizarre — including exotica, surf, groovy rhythms, and other eclectic sounds
  4. Wah Wah's New Sounds — dedicated to contemporary productions

Releases

The company mainly issues vinyl records, although a limited number of titles are also available on CD format. By May 2012, Wah Wah had released a total of 119 titles spanning various artists and musical styles, showcasing its wide-ranging catalog within the music market.

Selected Releases
Cat No Artist Title Year
LPS001 Arzachel Arzachel 1999
LPS003 Impala Syndrome Impala Syndrome 2000
LPS008 Vainica Doble Vainica Doble 2001
LPS021 Can Am Des Puig The Book Of AM, Pts. I & II 2006
LPS041 Guru Guru UFO 2007
LPS050 Guru Guru Hinten 2008
LPS061LP The Inner Space Agilok & Blubbo 2009
LPS076 Embryo Embryo's Rache 2010
LPS094 Joachim Kühn & Rolf Kühn Bloody Rockers 2012

This diverse release portfolio highlights Wah Wah's strategic focus on serving specialized audiences with an interest in vinyl and uncommon musical genres. Its emphasis on both reissued classics and new recordings enhances its position within Spain’s and Europe's music sectors.

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