Fatsouls Records
38 releases tracked from 2007 · 34 producers · latest aug 2026
7 tracks · 5 charting artists · 15 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Founded in 2007 by Said Adelekan, San Francisco-based Fatsouls Records aims to help maintain the integrity of house music. The label is also the driving force behind local events like Atmosfere and Essence of Sound.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
61% one genreAfro House, then Deep House and Soulful House
61% of the 38 releases we can tag · 8 of the last 12 we could tag
career stage
13 yrs medianProducers here had a median 13 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 14 producers whose earlier history we can follow
format
54% solo/duoSolo and duo records alongside multi-artist releases
counting compilations too, 22 of 41 · 3 various-artists compilations
◢ how often the roster changes
1
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
62%
get a second record
8 of the 13 producers who debuted here over a year ago released again
4
releases a year
8 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 7 sep: 3 new entries · 0 top-20 placements · avg rank ▼ 9.7 places
◢ where the roster releases
labels this roster released on before their first record here
- MoBlack Records3 shared
- Offering Recordings3 shared
- Open Bar Music3 shared
- POJI Records3 shared
labels the same producers released on afterwards
- Defected Records3 shared
- Manuscript Records Ukraine3 shared
labels sharing this roster in the same period
- Merecumbe Recordings4 shared
- Nervous Records4 shared
- M2SOUL Music3 shared
- Pasqua Records3 shared
- Quantize Recordings3 shared
- unquantize3 shared
5 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 34
◢ who's on it
6 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 11 have pages here
sending a demo
- 01Merecumbe Recordings (4), Nervous Records (4) and M2SOUL Music (3) share producers with this roster in the same period.
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