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American independent record label founded in Baltimore in 2004, known for launching pop-punk and emo acts such as All Time Low.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

Emerald Moon Records is an American independent record label founded by Matt Boylan in Baltimore, Maryland, in 2004. The label focuses on punk, hardcore, pop punk, screamo, indie, and emo music, and has expanded its roster to cover the northeastern United States. It is best known for helping launch the careers of bands such as All Time Low, Fall River, and Hometown Anthem. The label's philosophy has been to give local and regional bands the opportunity to tour the East Coast and visit the country. Emerald Moon artists have performed annually at events including the Vans Warped Tour, Flipside Festival, Bamboozle, and Hellfest. Its discography includes releases from All Time Low, Fall River, Bled Across Miles, Emma, This Year Passed, Stars Turn Cold, Morning for the Masses, Anthem, Fall Line, Make Your Stand, Boy Crazy, Inferis, My America is Watching Tigers Die, Hometown Anthem, Dead Again!?, Spark is a Diamond, The Jonbenet, The Spotlight, Lady Radiator, Girlfight, The Tonight Life, and The Green Eyed Machine, among others.

History

Emerald Moon Records was founded in 2004 by Matt Boylan in Baltimore, Maryland. The label emerged from the vibrant East Coast punk and emo scene of the early 2000s, aiming to provide a platform for local and regional bands. Its first release was the various artists compilation 'From the Land of Pleasant Living' in 2004, followed by All Time Low's debut EP 'The Three Words to Remember in Dealing with the End' the same year. In 2005, the label released several notable records, including All Time Low's 'The Party Scene', Fall River's 'Chronicles', and Bled Across Miles' 'Hats Off to the Good Guys'. The label continued to expand its roster throughout the 2000s, releasing albums by bands such as The Jonbenet, Morning for the Masses, and Spark is a Diamond. Emerald Moon Records is known for helping launch the career of All Time Low, who later signed to a major label. The label's artists have performed at major festivals including the Vans Warped Tour, Flipside Festival, Bamboozle, and Hellfest. The label's most recent releases in the provided discography date to 2011, with The Tonight Life's 'Carry Me On'. The label's current status and ongoing activities are not detailed in the available sources.

  • 2011

    The Tonight Life's 'Carry Me On' released.

  • 2010

    Girlfight's 'Ghost Eater' released.

  • 2008

    Girlfight's 'Haggard' and The Tonight Life's EP released.

  • 2007

    The Jonbenet's 'Devil Music Volume 1' and other releases.

  • 2006

    Releases by Hometown Anthem, Dead Again!?, and Spark is a Diamond.

  • 2005

    All Time Low's 'The Party Scene' and Fall River's 'Chronicles' released.

  • 2004

    Label founded by Matt Boylan in Baltimore, Maryland.

  • 2004

    First release: various artists compilation 'From the Land of Pleasant Living'.

  • 2004

    All Time Low's debut EP 'The Three Words to Remember in Dealing with the End' released.

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Independent punk, hardcore, pop punk, screamo, indie, and emo label supporting local and regional bands in the northeastern United States.

Product categories. Vinyl records · CDs · Digital downloads · Music merchandise

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