Purple Disco Machine

34 labels since 1996 — 25 years to the biggest step up, after a 16-year gap

labels released on

1996

first release

Defected

most-charting label

6×

label chart rate

× = how often that label charts, against the labels before it.

the step up · 2021

Defected charts about 6× more often than any label Purple Disco Machine had released on before.

the last 6 before it · Play It Again Sam · Higher Ground · RH2 · BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.\\ \\ BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. · Kittball · Milk & Sugar Recordings

◢ the path

2025 back to 1996

after the step upbefore it

2025

3 labels

Jalapeno RecordsBecause MusicMalligator Préférence / Because Music\\ \\ Malligator Préférence / Because Music

2024

1 label

Universal Music AB

2023

5 labels

Boogie Angst

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◢ works with

Lorenz Rhode18 releases · 2000–2024
collab + remix
Boris Dlugosch23 releases · 1996–2020
collab + remix
Sophie and the Giants18 releases · 2020–2023
collab
Adam Stacks16 releases · 2013–2019
collab + remix
Kraak & Smaak9 releases · 2015–2025
collab + remix
The Knocks14 releases · 2018–2021
collab + remix