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Selador
212 releases tracked from 2013 · 331 producers · latest oct 2026
Scene: Progressive house · also in Melodic house & techno
9 tracks · 8 charting artists · 12 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Run by Dave Seaman and Steve Parry, Selador Recordings takes its name from the phrase 'cellar door' in the 2001 film Donnie Darko and releases house and techno music, with artists including Danny Howells, Robert Babicz, and Cristoph having released music on the label.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
37% one genreMelodic House & Techno, then Progressive House and Tech House
37% of the 212 releases we can tag · 2 of the last 12 we could tag
tempo
±3 BPM123 BPM typical, 120–125 across four in five releases
211 of 212 releases carry a tempo reading
chart tier
tier 20.8 per record
13 chart entries since July · rate = entries per record over that window; 3 bars = most; no tier = no charts or under 10 records/yr
career stage
12.8 yrs medianProducers here had a median 12.8 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 29 producers whose earlier history we can follow
first records
debuts
10 of 17
last debut
24 days ago
new here Devlant (Oct) · Junkie XL (Oct)
10 of the 17 releases in the last 12 months were an artist's debut on the label
format
30% solo/duoSolo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases
counting compilations too, 68 of 226 · 30 various-artists compilations
remixes
58% of releasesRemixes are a large part of the catalogue
123 of the 211 releases whose credits we can read · most credited: Dave Seaman, Steve Parry, Just Her
◢ how often the roster changes
6
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
20 of 64
get a second record
producers who debuted here over a year ago
1.4
releases a month
33 records in 24 months
◢ first records here, by year
Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.
◢ on the charts, week by week
new entries
week of 12 oct: 0 new entries · 0 top-20 placements
pathNervous Records, Armada Music +6 → Selador → VOD, Human By Default +68 before · 8 afterpath into
SeladorNervous Records6Armada Music5Cocoon Recordings5DFTD5SeladorVOD68 before · 8 after ↓◢ path into Seladorwhere Selador artists released before and after
close ↑
01 · before · artists released here first
- Nervous Recordstier 16 artists
- Armada Musictier 25 artists
- Cocoon Recordingstier 15 artists
- DFTDtier 15 artists
- Innervisionsno tier5 artists
- Lazy Days Recordingsno tier5 artists
- Definitive Recordingstier 14 artists
- Freerange Recordstier 14 artists
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02 · this label
Selador
03 · after · released here next
- VODtier 16 artists
- Human By Defaulttier 15 artists
- LW Recordingstier 35 artists
- AZZURtier 34 artists
- Higher Groundtier 34 artists
- Sanctuary Musictier 34 artists
- SCMno tier4 artists
- Ulu Recordstier 34 artists
show all 8 ↓show fewer ↑
each count = artists here who also released there, out of 90 traced
also releasing on (shared artists): Bedrock Records (15), Recovery Tech (14), Variety Music (11), Poker Flat Recordings (9), Yoshitoshi Recordings (9), Tronic (8), Crosstown Rebels (7), Global Underground (7)
15 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 331
◢ who's on it
5 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 27 have pages here · showing 20, newest chart date first
charting now
sending a demo
- Bedrock Records (15), Recovery Tech (14) and Variety Music (11) share producers with this roster in the same period.
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