Pick Up Records

Pick Up Records was founded in 1975 by Flavio Alessi in Bassano del Grappa. It started as a record store specializing in progressive rock and Krautrock, importing these genres from German labels. Over time, it expanded into distribution and became a record label in the 1990s. Today, it is described as the largest record store in Italy with a catalog of nearly 100,000 titles in stock.

Pick Up Records was founded in 1975 by Flavio Alessi in Bassano del Grappa. Initially specializing in progressive rock and Krautrock, it imported these genres from German labels. Later, it expanded to import jazz rock, heavy metal, punk, and new wave. It also started an export activity called Pick Up Export. With the acquisition of Cinevox, CAM, and Intermezzo Media, it consolidated its position. In the 1990s, it became a record label, producing and distributing Italian groups such as Dunwich, Midian, Athena, and Fiaba, and achieved international success with Labyrinth's album 'Return To Heaven Denied'. Currently, it is the label of the progressive group The Watch.

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