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Vertical Records
Founded	2000
Founder	Donald Shaw
Distributor	Cádiz
Genre	Scottish Roots, Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Rock and Pop
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Location	Glasgow
Official website	verticalrecords.co.uk

Vertical Records is an independent record label founded by Capercaillie member Donald Shaw in 2000, based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Releases

The label has predominantly focused on Celtic and roots music, with releases from Michael McGoldrick (Fused, Wired, Aurora), Shooglenifty (Solar Shears), Harem Scarem (Fishcake, Storm in a Teacup), Karan Casey (Distant Shore, Chasing The Sun), Karen Matheson (Downriver), Capercaillie (Roses and Tears), Aidan O'Rourke (Sirius), but has also released albums by Love and Money frontman James Grant (My Thrawn Glory, Holy Love, Strange Flowers) and Scottish singer-songwriter Roddy Hart (Bookmarks, Sign Language, Road of Bones, The Dylan EP).

Artists

• Aidan O'Rourke
• Altan
• Andrew White
• Breabach
• Buille
• Capercaillie
• Dean Owens
• Dolphin Boy
• Dreamers' Circus
• Marcelo Cuba & Lecter
• Donald Shaw & Charlie McKerron
• Future Trad Collective
• Harem Scarem
• James Grant
• John McSherry & Dónal O'Connor

• Karan Casey
• Karen Matheson
• Michael McGoldrick
• Michael McGoldrick & John McSherry
• Monica Queen
• Mystery Juice
• Nusa
• Patsy Reid
• Roddy Hart
• Róisín Elsafty
• Ross Ainslie & Jarlath Henderson
• Shooglenifty
• Sunhoney
• Usher's Island

See also

• List of record labels

External links

• Official site
• Vertical Records at Discogs.com