| 604 Records | |
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| Founded | 2001; 24 years ago (2001) |
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| Distributor | Warner Music Canada |
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| Country of origin | Canada |
| Location | Vancouver, British Columbia;Toronto, Ontario |
| Official website | 604records |
604 Records (stylized as VIOIV Records) is a music production company. It is named afterarea code 604 of theLower Mainland, where the company's offices are located.
The company was co-founded byNickelback lead singerChad Kroeger and attorney Jonathan Simkin, founder of Simkin Artist Management, in2001, and launched in2002. Their records are distributed inCanada byWarner Music Group.[1][2][3]
Simkin launched the companion labelLight Organ Records in 2010 to release music byindie rock bands who he felt did not fit with 604's image.[4]
In 2014, mainly due to the revenue from the success ofCarly Rae Jepsen'sCall Me Maybe, 604 Records relocated to a larger office and opened 604 Studios, a multimedia production facility featuring two recording studios, soundstage and in-house production team.[5]
In March 2022, the company announced plans to launch anNFT platform.[3]
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