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Dope House Records is an independent record company based in Houston, Texas.〔Lomax, John Nova. "South Park Monster." ''Houston Press''. Thursday June 6, 2002. (5 ). Retrieved on February 6, 2011. "On a hot July day two years ago, the deputy constable from Precinct 1 pulled up yet again to the fortresslike Dope House Records headquarters on Center Street."〕 It primarily releases all hardcore and Underground Southern hip hop. ==History== Dope House Records was founded in 1995 by Carlos Coy (a.k.a. South Park Mexican) who released his debut album ''Hillwood'' that same year. By 1997, Dope House Records, (having signed artist's Rasheed, Low-G, and Pimpstress) started working on SPM's second album "Hustle Town". Dope House released SPM's second album in March, 1998, that same year. Baby Beesh (now Baby Bash), joined the roster and they started to work on the next Dope House album "Power Moves: The Table" it was released on December 22, 1998. By 1999 Dope House Records was big and had eleven artists signed under them and all off them working on their debut albums, only available to record stores in Majority of the works released under the Playaz Lifestyle label are the Southern US region and online retail outlets. However for a time in early 2000 Dope House teamed up with Universal Records to gain some commercial success.〔(''Houston Press'' - "South Park Monster" (page 3) )〕 In 2000 and 2001 Dope House Records won the Houston Press Music Award for Best Local Label. To this day, over 30 albums have been released under the Dope House label. From 2001 on, chopped and screwed versions of the songs in the Dope House archives were released on 5 "Screwston" compilation albums. It currently competes with rival independent label Swishahouse, however in 2006, both record companies teamed up to released SPM's 9th album ''When Devils Strike'' in normal and Chopped & Screwed (by Michael 5000 Watts) versions. On September 30, 2015 the South Park Mexican album "The Son of Norma", was released. This was SPM's eleventh album and his third release while being in jail. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dope House Records」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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