Waxploitation

Waxploitation is a music company formed in the late 1990s as a home for unique artists and projects, notably Danger Mouse, Gnarls Barkley, the David Lynch/Sparklehorse/Danger Mouse collaboration Dark Night of the Soul and the MF DOOM/Danger Mouse/Adult Swim collaboration Dangerdoom. Waxploitation was founded by the music industry entrepreneur Jeff Antebi. In recent years, the company's focus has mostly been on benefit albums for humanitarian issu... more
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