Weighter Recordings Ithaca, New York
Weighter Recordings is a record label founded in 2013 by percussionist/composer Sarah Hennies focused on the release of unconventional musical compositions. All releases are professionally manufactured CDs with austere letterpressed artwork. Weighter strives for the highest possible quality while maintaining low costs and minimal environmental impact. ... more
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