Spartan Records

spartan records is an independent record label located in seattle, wa founded by john t. frazier. prior to taking spartan full-time in early 2013, frazier directed marketing efforts at tooth & nail/solid state records and played an important role in the careers of bands like underoath, anberlin, mewithoutyou, as cities burn, norma jean, and mae to name a few. prior to that, he headed up marketing at drive-thru records and worked with bands like the starting line, finch, new found glory, and something corporate. he started his career at crank! a record company working with bands like mineral, the gloria record, and others. currently home to ourlives, sullivan, schematic, shy, low, trespassers, barren womb, waypoint, young fox, and over the ocean, our goal is to help artists create and share their art - and through that process, we hope to help faciliate "moments" that transcend everything that divides us. we believe in the power of music to move us -- to inspire and change lives. sparta