Restless Records

Restless Records was a Hollywood, California based independent record label which was started by Enigma Records. In the 1980s to mid-1990s, it released primarily alternative rock/ indie rock albums. Restless also licensed some material from Twin/Tone and the U.K.'s Mute Records. Restless had at least one fully owned subsidiary, Pink Dust Records, and also distributed product for Metal Blade Records. It was acquired in 2001 by Rykodisc who were, i... more
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