20:20 Vision

20:20 Vision is a British independent record label specialising in electronic music, founded in 1995 by DJ and producer Ralph Lawson. Based in Leeds, the label has become a long-running fixture of the UK house, techno and disco scene, releasing music by a broad international roster of artists. Its catalogue spans club-focused singles, EPs and compilations, and it has been associated with acts such as The Youngsters, Crazy Penis (later Crazy P), Llorca and Maya Jane Coles. The label operates through its official website, 2020recordings.com, which serves as a hub for news, releases, artist information, a shop and discography. Recent activity highlighted on the site includes the Crazy P Curate series, with a fourth volume announced in October 2023; the Voigtmann release 'Life Miles' in September 2023; the signing of Los Angeles band ASHRR in September 2023; the '2022 Transmissions' compilation in January 2023; and the 'Exit Planet Earth' compilation, a 25-track collection compiled by Ralph Lawson, launched in December 2022. The label also maintains an active programme of artist Q&As and club events, such as an Exit Planet Earth transmission at FOLD. As an independent label, 20:20 Vision is privately owned and not listed on any stock exchange. Its output is distributed internationally, and it remains active in the electronic music market, with a focus on vinyl and digital releases. The label's longevity and its role in nurturing artists have made it a respected name within underground electronic music.

20:20 Vision was founded in 1995 by Ralph Lawson, a British DJ and producer. The label emerged during a fertile period for UK electronic music and quickly established itself as an outlet for house, techno and disco. Over the following decades it built a catalogue featuring both established and emerging artists, including The Youngsters, Crazy Penis (later known as Crazy P), Llorca and Maya Jane Coles. The label's identity has been closely tied to Lawson's own DJ and production career, and it has maintained a steady release schedule of singles, EPs and compilations. In the 2020s the label continued to be active, with projects such as the Crazy P Curate series, which launched in November 2022, and the Exit Planet Earth compilation, a 25-track collection compiled by Lawson and launched in December 2022. The label also released the 2022 Transmissions compilation in January 2023, welcomed Los Angeles band ASHRR in September 2023, and issued Voigtmann's 'Life Miles' in September 2023. A fourth volume of Crazy P Curate was announced in October 2023. Throughout its history, 20:20 Vision has remained an independent operation, with its official website serving as the primary channel for news, releases, artist information and sales. The label has also been associated with club events, such as an Exit Planet Earth transmission at FOLD. Its long-running presence has made it a respected name in underground electronic music.

• 2023

  2022 Transmissions compilation released in January.

• 2023

  ASHRR signed to the label in September.

• 2023

  Voigtmann's 'Life Miles' released in September.

• 2023

  Crazy P Curate Volume Four announced in October.

• 2022

  Crazy P Curate series launched in November.

• 2022

  Exit Planet Earth compilation launched in December.

• 1995

  Label founded by Ralph Lawson.

Independent underground electronic music label with a focus on house, techno and disco.

• Crazy P Curate series

• Exit Planet Earth

• 2022 Transmissions

• Voigtmann - Life Miles

• ASHRR

1. 120/20 Vision Recordings official website2020recordings.com
2. 2Wikidata: 20:20 Visionwikidata.org
3. 3Wikipedia (French): 20:20 Visionfr.wikipedia.org