Get Back

About

Get Back is a record label that has established itself as a curator of experimental and avant-garde music, with a particular focus on preserving and reissuing canonical works within the experimental music tradition. The label's catalog demonstrates a strong commitment to the legacy of John Cage and related twentieth-century experimental composers, as evidenced by releases spanning from live performances to prepared piano works and contemporary reinterpretations. Operating primarily in vinyl format, Get Back has positioned itself within the underground and experimental music community by making significant historical recordings accessible to collectors and enthusiasts. The label's roster and release strategy suggest a philosophy emphasizing artistic innovation, conceptual rigor, and the intersection of avant-garde music with rock and experimental performance practices. Through releases like "Empty Words" and "Caged/Uncaged," Get Back demonstrates a dedication to both foundational experimental works and contemporary artistic responses to that legacy. The label serves as an important node in the distribution and preservation of experimental music outside mainstream commercial channels.