What is Mud Dauber Records?
Mud Dauber Records is a cooperative Midwestern record label operating out of Iowa City, in the humble state of Iowa, with a focus on Americana/ Roots music. Some of our artists make their living as performing musicians and some have day jobs (a few might not leave the house much), but regardless, Mud Dauber offers some of the best damn roots music you will ever hear. So we think. At this point in time Mud Dauber recordings are distributed primarily online and in the digital ether. Traditional distribution methods tend to involve a good deal of money leaving musicians’ pockets and not necessarily coming back, and the growth of this fine internet has made such models less relevant to indie artists. Our recordings are available online through CD Baby, one of the coolest and most trustworthy retailers around, as well as through iTunes and endless other digital media stores. You’ll notice that this website ain’t fancy, and neither is Mud Dauber. But we aim to offer really good music and we
