Talkin' Loud - Mercury Records Ltd.
Talkin' Loud - Mercury Records Ltd. is a pioneering drum and bass record label that has been pushing boundaries and influencing the electronic music scene since its inception. Founded in 1990 by DJ and producer Gilles Peterson, Talkin' Loud quickly established itself as a platform for cutting-edge music that blends elements of jazz, funk, soul, and electronic beats.
One of Talkin' Loud's biggest successes came in the mid-1990s with the signing of drum and bass duo 4hero, whose innovative sound helped to shape the genre and bring it to a wider audience. The label also released music from other influential artists such as Roni Size, Goldie, and Krust, who helped to solidify Talkin' Loud's reputation as a powerhouse in the drum and bass world.
In 1997, Talkin' Loud was acquired by Mercury Records Ltd., giving the label access to greater resources and further opportunities for growth and expansion. Despite this change in ownership, Talkin' Loud has continued to maintain its independent spirit and commitment to quality music, releasing groundbreaking albums and singles that have earned critical acclaim and commercial success.
With a rich history and a roster of talented artists, Talkin' Loud - Mercury Records Ltd. remains at the forefront of the drum and bass scene, continuing to push boundaries and innovate in the world of electronic music.
