Both had been involved in the music industry prior to them starting up their own company.
Its offices are based in the UK, but it distributes its CDs all around the world.
[2] Wrasse Records specializes in world music, with artists such as Fela Kuti, Rachid Taha, Ismael Lo, Souad Massi, Angélique Kidjo, K'naan and Pink Martini.
Wrasse recording artist Seu Jorge appeared in the film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (released November 2004), performing songs onscreen and on the official soundtrack album (released by a different label).
[3] Humphead Records is an associated label specializing in country music.