ANTI- is an American record label founded in 1999 as a sister label of Epitaph Records.
While Epitaph's focus is mostly on punk rock, ANTI- has a more diverse roster, ranging from hip hop (Blackalicious), reggae (Buju Banton), comedy (Eddie Izzard), country (Merle Haggard), folk (The Swell Season) and indie rock (Islands, Elliott Smith (for the release of his posthumous final album)), among other genres.
Headed by Andy Kaulkin, ANTI- first gained...
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