Tomato

Tomato Records, founded in 1990 by British musician and producer Adrian Sherwood, emerged as a key player in the post-punk and dub music scenes. The label initially focused on reggae, dub, and electronic genres, reflecting Sherwood's innovative production style. Notable artists associated with Tomato include the influential dub band On-U Sound, as well as acts like African Head Charge and Tackhead, who pushed the boundaries of sound and genre blending. Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, Tomato became known for its experimental approach, releasing a diverse array of albums that often incorporated elements of world music and avant-garde. The label's commitment to artistic freedom and collaboration contributed to its legacy as a vital platform for underground music. Today, Tomato Records is recognized for its role in shaping the sound of contemporary dub and electronic music, continuing to influence new generations of artists.