Merge Records Merge Records Merge Records is an independent record label based in Durham, North Carolina. It was founded in 1989 by Laura Ballance and Mac McCaughan. It began as a way to release music from their band Superchunk and music created by friends, and has expanded to include artists from around the world and records reaching the top of the "Billboard" music charts. After releasing a number of 7" records and cassettes, the first Merge Records full-length CD release came on April 1, 1992 with MRG020 Superchunk - "", the band's first collection of singles. The label's first album to reach
Sooriya records most recordings were done and A.M. Harischandra who designed the sleeves of most records and cassettes were also monumental figures of this era. Sooriya records Sooriya Records is a Sri Lankan record label founded by Gerald and Dulcie Wickremesooriya in 1968. The Children’s Bookshop, started in 1959 located near the Fort Clock Tower at No. 20, Queens Street, originated as a store for children’s books and later on extended to selling children’s records. Gerald Wickremesooriya eventually began importing EP discs of famous singers and bands like Jim Reeves, Beetles which then led to producing records on own under the record