General info : | | DRO (also credited as D.R.O.; short for Discos Radioactivos Organizados) is a Spanish record label brand, mainly releasing Spanish new wave groups, from pop to punk or industrial. The label was founded, as one of the first Spanish independent labels, in 1982, with Nuclear, Sí, the first release from Aviador Dro, a minimal electronic pop band from Madrid, Spain, leaded by Servando Carballar Heymann.
The label was marketed first by Servando Carballar himself (1982-1984), and later run by DRO, S.L., and since 1989 by DRO, S.A. and later by DRO EastWest S.A.. The DRO Group, including DRO label, was acquired by Warner Music International on January 1993 for about 1.000 millions pesetas. DRO label became part of DRO EastWest S.A. It was by then a main stream label already.
Today DRO label is still active, owned by Warner Music Spain, S.A. | |
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Websites | | Rate Your Music (rateyourmusic.com/label/dro/) | |
Source : | | Discogs (www.discogs.com/label/14207-DRO) | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : Warner Music Spain SA | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : DRO EastWest SA | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : DRO SA | |
Relations : | | Brand name used by : DRO SL | |
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