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No Idea Records

No Idea Records is an independent music label founded in 1983, based in Gainesville, Florida. It is known for supporting punk, emo, and indie bands, often emphasizing underground and alternative music scenes. The label has a reputation for fostering community-driven artist development and releasing influential albums that have shaped modern punk and emo genres. Its roster includes notable bands such as The Appleseed Cast and Against Me!. No Idea Records remains influential in the independent music world, prioritizing creative freedom and authentic expression over commercial success.