430 West Records
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430 West Records is an independent record label
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 based in Detroit, MI USA formed in 1990 by Lawrence Burden, Lenny Burden, and Lynell Burden just months after recording their debut record for Derrick Mays' Transmat
Transmat
Transmat is the record label of techno music pioneer Derrick May, started in 1986. For years the label "released the tracks that would fuel the Techno boom" .....

 label. 430 West was formed as an outlet for the Burden Brothers' own productions (recording as Octave One
Octave One
Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

, Random Noise Generation, Never On Sunday, and Metro D). Later it was expanded to be the home for releases by electronic music artists Jay Denham, Terrence Parker
Terrence Parker
Terrence Parker is a house deejay and music producer from Detroit, Michigan, United States.Parker has a long career in deejaying. In 2010 he celebrates his 30th music anniversary. He has been actively deejaying in hundreds of cities around the world. These events range from night clubs to music...

, Eddie Fowlkes, Aux 88
AUX 88
AUX 88 is an electro group from Michigan, USA. AUX 88 is composed of Tom Tom and Keith Tucker The group was originally formed as "RX-7" in 1985. The group also formed another project known as Sight Beyond Sight, before forming AUX 88 in 1993. In 1995, Tucker went solo and Hamilton continued as...

, Wild Planet, and Gerald Mitchell, to name a few. In 1998, 430 West also became the musical home for the trio's youngest brothers Lance Burden and Lorne Burden.

As of 2000, 430 West functions as a production company and record label, focusing once again on the work of the Burden Brothers. The company has distribution, licensing, and promotion relationships in North America
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, Europe
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, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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, and Japan
Japan
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.

Discography

  • 1990: 4W-100 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Octivation The EP (12", EP, Promo)
  • 1991: 4W-100B Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Octivation The EP (12", EP)
  • 1991: 4W-110 Metro D - What Is A Dancer? (12")
  • 1991: 4W-120 Random Noise Generation - Falling In Dub (12")
  • 1991: 4W-125 Eddie Flashin Fowlkes - Inequality (12")
  • 1991: 4W-140 Vice - Survival Instinct (12")
  • 1992: 4W-145 Terrence Parker
    Terrence Parker
    Terrence Parker is a house deejay and music producer from Detroit, Michigan, United States.Parker has a long career in deejaying. In 2010 he celebrates his 30th music anniversary. He has been actively deejaying in hundreds of cities around the world. These events range from night clubs to music...

      - TP1 (12")
  • 1992: 4W-150 Random Noise Generation - Falling In Dub (The Remixes) (12")
  • 1992: 4W-155 Terrence Parker And D.J.B. - The Call My Name (The Remixes) (12")
  • 1992: 4W-160 Metro D - In The City (12")
  • 1992: 4W-165 Never On Sunday - Day By Day (12")
  • 1992: 4W-175 Sight Beyond Sight - Good Stuff (12")
  • 1993: 4W-130 Random Noise Generation - Random Beats & Tracks Vol. I (12")
  • 1993: 4W-180 Mind Readers - Living My Life Underground (12")
  • 1993: 4W-185 Family Of Few - Sunrise (12")
  • 1993: 4WCS-190 Aux 88
    AUX 88
    AUX 88 is an electro group from Michigan, USA. AUX 88 is composed of Tom Tom and Keith Tucker The group was originally formed as "RX-7" in 1985. The group also formed another project known as Sight Beyond Sight, before forming AUX 88 in 1993. In 1995, Tucker went solo and Hamilton continued as...

     - Bass Magnetic (Cass, Album)
  • 1993: NEVER 1 Various - 430 West Sampler EP (12", W/Lbl, EP)
  • 1994: 4W-130 Random Noise Generation - Random Beats & Tracks Vol. I & II (2x12")
  • 1994: 4W-190 Aux 88
    AUX 88
    AUX 88 is an electro group from Michigan, USA. AUX 88 is composed of Tom Tom and Keith Tucker The group was originally formed as "RX-7" in 1985. The group also formed another project known as Sight Beyond Sight, before forming AUX 88 in 1993. In 1995, Tucker went solo and Hamilton continued as...

     - Bass Magnetic (2x12", Ltd)
  • 1994: 4W-195 Tokyo Gospel Renegades - Tokyo Soul (12")
  • 1994: 4W-200 Unit 2 - Keep Your Head Up (2x12")
  • 1994: 4W-205 L'Homme Van Renn - The Man (12")
  • 1994: 4W-210 365 Black - Home Land (12")
  • 1994: 4W-215 Sight Beyond Sight - No More Tears (12")
  • 1994: 4W-220 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - The "X" Files (2x12")
  • 1994: 4W-225 Random Noise Generation - Random Beats & Tracks Vol. 3 (12")
  • 1995: 4W-230 Alien FM - Alien FM (2x12")
  • 1995: 4W-235 Various - Detroit Techno City (12")
  • 1995: 4W-240 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Foundation EP (12")
  • 1995: 4W-245 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Conquered Nation (12")
  • 1995: 4W-250 Bobby Ceal - The Middle Passage (12")
  • 1995: 4W-255 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Cymbolic (2x12")
  • 1995: 4W-260 Unknown Force - Circuit Maximus / Internal Drive (12")
  • 1995: 4W-MS10 Octave One - I Believe (12")
  • 1996: 4W-265 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Point Blank (12")
  • 1996: 4W-270 Various - Detroit Techno City II (12")
  • 1996: 4W-275 Random Noise Generation - Generations Of Soul (12")
  • 1996: 4W-280 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Images From Above (2x12")
  • 1997: 4W-285 Random Noise Generation - The Legacy (12")
  • 1997: 4W-290 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - The Living Key (2x12")
  • 1997: 4WCD-2 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - The Living Key (To Images From Above) (CD, Album)
  • 1998: 4W-291 Mad Mike* & DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando is a Latin American techno DJ and producer from Detroit, Michigan, United States. He released music with the groups Underground Resistance and Los Hermanos...

     / Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Aztlan / DayStar Rising (12")
  • 1998: 4W-295 Wildplanet - Synthetic (12")
  • 1998: 4W-300 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - The Collective (2x12", Compilation)
  • 1998: 4WCD-1 Aux 88
    AUX 88
    AUX 88 is an electro group from Michigan, USA. AUX 88 is composed of Tom Tom and Keith Tucker The group was originally formed as "RX-7" in 1985. The group also formed another project known as Sight Beyond Sight, before forming AUX 88 in 1993. In 1995, Tucker went solo and Hamilton continued as...

     Meets Alien FM - 88 FM (CD, compilation album)
  • 1998: 4WCD-300 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - The Collective (CD, compilation album)
  • 1999: 4W-305 Random Noise Generation - Instrument Of Change (12")
  • 1999: 4W-310 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Art And Soul (12")
  • 1999: 4W-315 Gerald Mitchell - Groove Within The Groove (12")
  • 1999: 4W-320 Wild Planet - Genetic Remixes (12")
  • 1999: 4W-325 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     Presents Kaotic Spacial Rhythms - M-Class / Kaotic Space(12")
  • 1999: 4W-330 Random Noise Generation - The Existence Of Echelon (12")
  • 1999: 4W-335 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     Presents Kaotic Spacial Rhythm - Kaotic Spacial Rhythms Two (12")
  • 1999: 4W-400 Wild Planet - Transmitter (2x12")
  • 1999: 4WCD-400 Wild Planet - Transmitter (CD, album)
  • 2000: 430WUKT1 DJ Rolando - Jaguar (12")
  • 2000: 430WUKT2 DJ Rolando - Jaguar (12", Ltd)
  • 2000: 430WUKTCD1 DJ Rolando A.k.a. Aztec Mystic - Jaguar (CD, Maxi)
  • 2000: 430WUKTCD2 DJ Roland - Jaguar (CD, Enh, Maxi)
  • 2000: 4W-340 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Black Water (12")
  • 2000: 4W-345 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     Presents Kaotic Spacial Rhythms - Kaotic Spacial Rhythms Three - Barrage (12")
  • 2000: 4W-350 DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando is a Latin American techno DJ and producer from Detroit, Michigan, United States. He released music with the groups Underground Resistance and Los Hermanos...

     - Jaguar (Mayday Remixes) (12")
  • 2000: 4W-45011 Random Noise Generation - Links In The Chain (2x12", compilation)
  • 2000: 4WCD-4049 DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando
    DJ Rolando is a Latin American techno DJ and producer from Detroit, Michigan, United States. He released music with the groups Underground Resistance and Los Hermanos...

     - Jaguar (CD, Maxi)
  • 2000: 4WCD-45012 Random Noise Generation - Links In The Chain (CD, compilation album)
  • 2002: 4W-500 Random Noise Generation - The Unknown (12")
  • 2002: 4W-505 KSR - Down From The Sky (12")
  • 2004: 4W-370 Random Noise Generation - Games Of Chance (4 Mixes) (12", W/Lbl, Promo)
  • 2004: 4W-380 Random Noise Generation Featuring Lance Burden - A Better Tomorrow / Roof Raiser (12")
  • 2005: 4W-385 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Somedays (12")
  • 2005: 4W-390 Random Noise Generation - Rock My Soul (12")
  • 2006: 4WDVD560 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Off The Grid (DVD-10, PAL, NTSC)
  • 2008: 4W-590 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - I Need Release (12")
  • 2009: 4WCD-600 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

     - Summers on Jupiter (CD, album)
  • 2009: 4W-600 Octave One
    Octave One
    Octave One is a group of American Techno musicians composed of siblings Lenny Burden and Lawrence Burden, sometimes associated with their three other brothers, Lorne Burden, Lynell Burden and Lance Burden. In 1989, The band debuted on Derrick May's Transmat record label with the single "I Believe"...

      Summers on Jupiter (2X12")

External links

  • 430 West Records discography at Discogs
    Discogs
    Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...

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  • Official Website.
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