Many of the most popular Belarusian records of the 2000s, including the domestic tribute to Depeche Mode, albums of J:морс, Тяни-Толкай, Atlantica, Alexey Khlestov [ru], Нестандартный вариант [ru], IQ48 [be-x-old], N.R.M., Krambambula, beZ bileta, Hair Peace Salon with Jitters,[3][4] Open Space, and many others, were released on the label.
At the same time, the label aims to present the widest possible range of Belarusian music, from ska to opera, in its catalogue.
[5][6] West Records is also a distributor of world-famous labels, such as Sony BMG, Universal,[7] EMI, across the territory of Belarus.
As Belorusskaya Gazeta’s Jeliena Ankudo reported in 2003, the State Control Committee of the Republic of Belarus imposed a fine of more than $600000 on the company for violations in its financial and economic activities.
[11][12][13] In 2010 Oleg Klimov, ex-chief editor of Muzykalnaya Gazeta, as a columnist over at naviny.by named the label, in whose catalogue mediocre albums are rare, “outstanding.”[9]