Beathut
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Beathut is a record label that was founded in 1999. Beathut started as a distribution and production company but has since progressed into mail order, retail, consulting and a label.
Beathut specialises in hip hop, R&B and other affiliated music genres, mainly US imports. Beathut opened Ishiphop Records, in August 2004 which Beathut staff, (one being DJ Illout) and Beathut imported stock supported. In December 2005, Ishiphop became 'Beathut Records' to be the public facing arm of Beathut.
Beathut Records sold music on CD, Vinyl, magazines, clothing and DJ equipment. Beathut closed its retail store in August 2006 to concentrate on other aspects of the business.
In 2006 Beathut put out 2 re-issue albums. Cesar Comanche of Justus League (Little Brother, 9th Wonder) 'Wooden Nickels Re-visted' and Median of Justus League, 'Path to Relief Re-visited'.
Beathut also put out 'Food 4 Da Brain' a UK compilation CD put together by Mr Dex, Biggerman and HS Pro. Mr Dex hosted and ran the Beathut show, Live @ Beathut' on Saturday mornings on popular London radio station, Itch FM and is also a Beathut show DJ.
Beathut is also working with many US artists such as Paradime, who will be re-releasing his album '11 Steps Down' later this year. Beathut have just started to promote Paradime with a 'F**k Ya Life' CD featuring many well known artists.