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An ongoing list of Mo' Wax Records (and related releases) release dates. Filed in order of release date where possible, otherwise by order of catalogue number. Primary source is Discogs unless otherwise noted.

Mo' Wax

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note
1992 Repercussions Promise MW 001
1992 Raw Stylus Many Ways MW 002 Promo was released 2 Nov 1992 Discogs
1992 Palm Skin Productions Getting Out Of Hell MW 003
1993 Various Jazz Hip Jap Project MW LP 001
Jan 1993 Marden Hill Come On MW 004 Discogs
Jul 1993 RPM Food Of My De-Rhythm MW 005 Discogs
19 Jul 1993 Mistura Coast To Coast MW 007 Flyer in Promo copy. See: Discogs
Jul 1993 Bubbatunes This Is Just A Dance MW 008 Discogs
1993 Palm Skin Productions Time & Space EP MW 009
1993 Various Jazz Hip Jap Sampler MW 010
1993 El-Malo El-Malo EP MW 011
13 Sep 1993 DJ Takemura Hoping For The Sun MW 012 Date on Promo copy. See: Discogs
Sep 1993 Palm Skin Productions In A Silent Way MW 013 Date on Promo copy. See: Discogs
25 Oct 1993 Federation Life So Free MW 006 Music Week - 23 Oct 1993
Nov 1993 DJ Shadow And The Groove Robbers In/Flux / Hindsight MW 014 Multiple releases. Date for Picture Disc on Discogs
1993 Federation Remix E.P. MW 015
1993 Step If MW 016
Nov 1993 Love T.K.O. Tongue In Your Ear / Season Of The Witch MW MFW 001 Music Week 20 Nov 1993 "single releases for 22 Nov - 27 Nov 1993". See comments in edit history on Discogs
1994 La Funk Mob Tribulations Extra Sensorielles MW 017
1994 La Funk Mob 2000 / Sortie Des Ombres MW 018
1994 Dee C. Lee New Reality Vibe MW 019
1994 Attica Blues Vibes, Scribes 'N' Dusty 45's E.P. MW 020
1994 Deep Joy Make Some Sense Of This MW 021
Jun 1994 DJ Shadow What Does Your Soul Look Like MW 027 Discogs Note: Date likely wrong. Should be 1995.
1994 Love T.K.O. Headturner‎ MWMFM LP 01
1994 Howie B. Inc. Have Mercy / Fanfare MW MFW 002
1994 Love T.K.O. For What It's Worth / Desert Song MW MFW 003
20 Jun 1994 UNKLE / Howie B Mo Wax Vs. Major Force : Time Has Come MW MFW 004 Press release. See comments in edit history on Discogs and Vital Distribution sheet Discogs
08 Aug 1994 Visionistics Mysterious Ways MW 022 Press release
08 Aug 1994 Blackalicious ‎Melodica MWSSLP 001 Promo sheet on Discogs
1994 La Funk Mob Casse Les Frontières, Fou Les Têtes En L'Air MW 023
12 Sep 1994 DJ Shadow / DJ Krush Lost And Found (S.F.L.) / Kemuri MW 024 Vital distribution sheet on Instagram
1994 UNKLE The Time Has Come E.P. MW 028
1994 Federation Flower To The Sun MW CD 002
1994 DJ Krush Strictly Turntablized MWCD025
31 Oct 1994 Various Headz - A Soundtrack Of Experimental Hip-Hop Jams MWCD026 Advert in NME 5th November 1994 p.19. See comments in edit history on Discogs
1994 Various Royaltie$ Overdue‎ MW 003 CD
Feb 1995 Rob Dougan Clubbed To Death MW 037 Discogs
20 Feb 1995 Palm Skin Productions The Beast MW 029 Advert in NME 18th Feb 1995 p.17.
1995 Prunes Headz Headz Headz MW 030 Catalogue number rumoured to be MW 030 or MWH 001. Unreleased. See: MoWax Discography
1995 Sam Sever And The Raiders Of The Lost Art What's That Sound? MW 031 There was also an unreleased version with alternative artwork
1995 Money Mark Insects Are All Around Us / Cry MW 032
10 Jul 1995 DJ Krush / DJ Shadow A Whim / 89.9 Megamix + Bonus Beats MW 033 Press release. See comments in edit history on Discogs
31 Jul 1995 Money Mark Cry MW 036 CD Date written on promo copy. See Discogs
28 Aug 1995 Money Mark Mark's Keyboard Repair MW 034 CD Advert in NME 2nd Sept 1995 p.22. See comments in edit history on Discogs
Sep 1995 DJ Shadow And The Groove Robbers In/Flux / Hindsight MW 014 Multiple releases. Date for re-issue on Discogs
1995 Attica Blues Blueprint MW 038
30 Oct 1995 DJ Krush Meiso MW 039 CD Advert in NME Magazine 4th Nov 1995 p.20. See comments in edit history on Discogs
1996? Sam Sever Something For The Head ?? Unreleased album mentioned on the alternate artwork to 'whats that sound'.
1996 Luke Vibert A Polished Solid MW 035
1996 James Lavelle & Mo'Wax Crew 60 Min's Of Mo'Wax Shit MW IN 006 Made for Nowhere store 3rd anniversary. Likely April
29 Jan 1996 Andrea Parker Melodious Thunk MW 040 Date written on promo sheet. See Discogs
? ? ? MW 041 Unreleased. Unknown item.
26 Feb 1996 DJ Krush Meiso MW 042 Press release. See comments in edit history on Discogs
18 Mar 1996 Money Mark Legitimate Pop Songs? (Money Mark Live @ Rough Trade) MW 044 Advert in NME 6th April 1996 p.26. See comments in edit history on Discogs
01 Apr 1996 Money Mark Third Version EP MW 043 Advert in NME 6th April 1996 p.26. See comments in edit history on Discogs
05 Aug 1996 Andrea Parker The Rocking Chair MW 045 Discogs
1996 Dr. Octagon Dr. Octagon MW 046 LP Also released under the name 'Ecologyst'
1996 Air Modulor Mix MW 047
? DJ Krush Another Maze MW 048 Never released. Rumoured.
1996 Innerzone Orchestra Bug In The Bassbin MW 049
1996 Sam Sever Zone Alone MW 050 Unreleased. Two test pressings were made. See: Discogs
1996 Innerzone Orchestra Mermaids MW 051
Aug 1996 Various Headz 2 Sampler MW 052 Zimbabwe Legit / DJ Krush
30 Sep 1996 Various Headz 2 Sampler MW 053 Peshay / Dillinja - Discogs
1996 Various Headz 2 Sampler MW 054 Urban Tribe / Lo - Fi Sensibilities
1996 Dr. Octagon Blue Flowers MW 055
02 Sep 1996 DJ Shadow Midnight In A Perfect World MW 057 Date from advert in NME 7th Sept p.30. See comments Discogs
16 Sep 1996 DJ Shadow Endtroducing..... MW0 59 Discogs
30 Sep 1996 DJ Krush Only The Strong Survive MW 060 Date from promo. See Discogs
28 Oct 1996 DJ Shadow Stem MW 058 Date from promo. See Discogs
28 Oct 1996 Various Headz 2A MW 061 LP Date from Muzik Magazine No. 19 Dec 1996 p124
28 Oct 1996 Various Headz 2B MW 062 LP Date from Muzik Magazine No. 19 Dec 1996 p124
25 Nov 1996 Dr. Octagon 3000 MW 068 NME
2 Dec 1996 Various Excursions MW 056CD NME
9 Dec 1996 Dr. Octagon Instrumentalyst MW 064LP NME
1996 Urban Tribe Eastward MW 065
1997 Attica Blues Tender MW 067
1997 Attica Blues 3ree (A Means To Be) MW 079 Date unconfirmed. Current source: Discogs
03 Mar 1997 UNKLE Berry Meditation MW 069 Note: Originally to be released Feb 17 per press release. See Discogs New date mentioned on another press release. See comments in Edit History on Discogs
1997 UNKLE Rock On MW 070 Unreleased. Catalogue number from test pressing. See Discogs
26 May 1997 Sukia Contacto Espacial Con El Tercer Sexo MW 073 LP Release date from press release.
09 Jun 1997 Luke Vibert Do Unto Other MW 071 Release date from Mo' Wax mailout. See comments in Edit History on Discogs
07 Jul 1997 Luke Vibert Big Soup MW 072 LP Release date unconfirmed. Current source: Discogs
?? ?? ?? MW 074 Unknown. No release for this catalogue number
1997 Deborah Anderson Lonely Without You MW 075
1997 DJ Krush Skin against Skin MW 076 Unreleased. Rumoured. Song features Deborah Anderson
29 Jul 1997 DJ Krush MiLight MW 077 LP Date from DJ Krush website
1997 Liquid Liquid Liquid Liquid MW 078 LP
29 Aug 1997 DJ Shadow High Noon MW 063 Date from MW postcard. See comments Discogs. Note: there are also postcards with Sep 28 97 date. See comments Discogs
Sep 1997 Attica Blues Attica Blues MW 080 LP Date unconfirmed. Multiple dates on Discogs
29 Sep 1997 Sukia Gary Super Macho MW 081 Date from promo. See Discogs
1997 Various Major Force - The Original Art-Form MW 082 LP
03 Nov 1997 As One Planetary Folklore MW 083 LP Unconfirmed date. See comments in Edit Release on Discogs
1997 DJ Shadow Q-Bert Mix (Live!!!) MW 084 LP Artist technically is DJ Q-Bert
1998 DJ Shadow Number Song / Painkiller MW 086 Only released as promo.
1998 DJ Shadow What Does Your Soul Look Like (Part 1) Remixes MW 087 Peshay Vs DJ Shadow / DJ Die Vs DJ Shadow - Date unconfirmed. (c) says 1997 but entered chart in Jan 1998.
02 Feb 1998 DJ Krush Holonic 'The Self Megamix' MW 088 LP Date from DJ Krush website
Apr 1998 Andrea Parker The Unknown MW 098 Unconfirmed date. See Discogs. Note: Re-released as MWR 098
18 Apr 1998 Money Mark Maybe I'm Dead MW 089 Date uncomfired. From promo on Discogs. Multiple editions exist with later release dates.
27 Apr 1998 Peshay Miles From Home MW 092 Date uncomfired. From promo on Discogs.
Jul 1998 Andrea Parker Ballbreaker / Some Other Level MW 095 Date from "New releases - Singles" Music Week 11th July 1998 p.23
Jul 1998 Liquid Liquid Bell Head MW 096 Date from "New releases - Singles" Music Week 11th July 1998 p.23
24 Aug 1998 UNKLE Psyence Fiction MW 085 LP
1998 Money Mark Hand In Your Head MW 066 Note: Money Mark's Cry promo was also released with this catalogue number in 1996. See Discogs
1998 Money Mark Push The Button MW 090 LP
1998 Liquid Liquid Remixes MW 091
1998 Peshay Miles From Home MW 093 Different from MW 092 - Album promo eventually released by Island / Blue in 1999
1998 Urban Tribe D-2000 MW 094
? ? ? MW 097 Unreleased. Rumoured to have been Money Mark's Push The Button single for release. Some dates list 1999.
Oct 1998 The Psychonauts Time Machine MW 101 Date from Mo' Wax promo poster.
12 Oct 1998 UNKLE Rabbit In Your Headlights MW 103 Release date Discogs
1998 Major Force West Album Sampler MW 105 Promo - Eventually released in 1999 as MWR 105
13 Oct 1998 Urban Tribe The Collapse Of Modern Culture MW 102 LP Release date from promo copy. See Discogs
12 Feb 1999 UNKLE Be There MW 108 Note: final MW 000 item. All future items have MWR 000 catalogue number.
5 May 1999 Blackalicious A2G EP MWR 109 Release date from promo. See Discogs
7 Jun 1999 Andrea Parker The Unknown MWR 098 Uncomfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown). press release states date is 14 June 1999. Note: An earlier edition was released in April 1998 with different remixes. See MW 098
14 Jun 1999 Quannum M.Cs & Souls Of Mischief / Latyrx Featuring El-P The Extravaganza / Looking Over A City MWR 111 Uncomfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown). Press release states 21 June 1999 per comments in Edit History on Discogs
28 Jun 1999 Andrea Parker Kiss My Arp MWR 099 LP Unconfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown). See Edit History on Discogs
Jul 1999 Andrea Parker Kiss My Arp Instrumental MWR 099 CDZ Unconfirmed date from Discogs
? ? ? MWR 100 Unreleased
1999 Major Force West 93-97 MWR 105
05 Jul 1999 Various Quannum Spectrum MWR 110 Uncomfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown).
1999 Various Quannum Spectrum Instrumental MWR 110
02 Aug 1999 Blackalicious Deception MWR 113 Unconfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown).
27 Sep 1999 Blackalicious Nia MWR 112 LP Unconfirmed date from ad in Jockey Slut (issue unknown).
1999 Quannum Feat. Lyrics Born & The Poets Of Rhythm I Changed My Mind MWR 114
1999 Psychonauts Hot Blood / Invading Space [Outer Descent] MWR 116
22 Nov 1999 South Time To Riot MWR 117 South Website
06 Dec 1999 South Run On Time MWR 118 South Website
13 Jan 2000 South Sight Of Me MWR 119 South Website
21 Feb 2000 South 4 Track Sessions MWR 120 South Website
2000 Tommy Guerrero A Little Bit Of Somethin' MWR 104 US Version released 20 June 2000, UK Version entered charts in May 2000.
2000 DJ Assault Belle Isle Tech MWR 115 LP
2000 DJ Magic Mike The Journey (Era Of Bass Part 1) MWR 121 CD1
? DJ Magic Mike The Journey (Era Of Bass Part 2) MWR 121 CD2 Unreleased. Tess pressing created in 2000. See Discogs
2000 Divine Styler Wordpower 2: Directrix MWR 122 CD
? Blackalicious Cliffhanger MWR 123 Unreleased
2000 Major Force The Re-Return Of The Original Art-Form (Reinterpreted By Cut Chemist) MWR 124
2000 Divine Styler Directrix MWR 125 Promo released in May 2000
03 Apr 2000 Blackalicious If I May / Reanimation MWR 126 Date from promo sticker. See comments in Edit History on Discogs. Note: Test pressing from March 2000 lists release date as 17 April 2000. See Discogs
17 Jul 2000 Nigo Kung Fu Fightin' MWR 127 Release date from press release. See Edit History on Discogs
04 Sep 2000 Nigo Freediving MWR 128 Release date from press release. See Edit History on Discogs
25 Sep 2000 Nigo Ape Sounds MWR 129 LP Date from press release
? Various HEADZ 3 MWR 130 Unreleased
28 Aug 2000 Blackalicious Deception MWR 131 Re-release of MWR 113. Date from press release on Discogs
20 Nov 2000 South Interim MWR 133 South Website
05 Mar 2001 South Paint The Silence MWR 134 South Website
2001? Jordan Fields ? MWR 135 Unreleased.
26 Mar 2001 South From Here On In MWR 132 LP Mo' Wax Website
2001 Major Force The Re-Return Of The Original Art-Form (Reinterpreted By DJ Format) MWR 136
? Various Build and Destroy MWR 137 CD Unreleased. Listed on Mo' Wax website as coming in 2001. Not to be confused with 1996 compilation of same name.
2001 Digital Dubz You Know We Roll MWR 138 Only released as test pressing / promo
16 Apr 2001 Major Force The Re-Return Of The Original Art-Form (DJ Harvey Returns To The Original Artform) MWR 142 Mo' Wax Website
07 May 2001 South Keep Close MWR 144 Mo' Wax Website
16 Jul 2001 Malcom Catto Rock MWR 139 S Mo' Wax Website
16 Jul 2001 David Axelrod David Axelrod MWR 141 LP Mo' Wax Website
30 Jul 2001 Malcom Catto Copter MWR 140 S Mo' Wax Website
13 Aug 2001 Malcom Catto Popcorn Bubble Fish MWR 143 CD Mo' Wax Website
24 Sep 2001 Various Now Thing MWR 145 CD Mo' Wax Website
2001 Parsley Sound Ease Yourself And Glide MWR 146 *
2001 Skelf Coming At Ya MWR 147 *
2001 Black Lodge Horse With No Name / Ha Dili MWR 148 *
2001 Tommy Guerrero Junk Collector MWR 149 *
2001 Tommy Guerrero Rusty Gears Lonely Years MWR 149 DJ Promo *
2001 Psychonauts Profondo MWR 150 *
2002 Jordan Fields I Wanna Thank You MWR 151 *
2002 Malcom Catto Bubblefish Breaks MWR 152 LP *
2002 Parsley Sound Platonic Rate MWR 153 *
2002 Skelf Fish MWR 154 *
2002 Jordan Fields Moments In Dub MWR 155 LP *
2002? Psychonauts ? MWR 156 Unreleased. Test pressing exists. See Discogs
2003? Black Lodge Hotline MWR 157 Unreleased apart from test pressings. Later issued in 2018, see: Medium and Discogs
2003 Tommy Guerrero Soul Food Taqueria MWR 158 LP *
2003 Parsley Sound Parsley Sounds MWR 159 LP *
? ? ? MWR 160 Unreleased, and unclear if anything was planned for MWR 160
07 Sep 2015 Elliot Power Murmur MWMA 001 Date from Discogs. Note: First Mo' Wax / Marathon Artists release
26 Feb 2016 Elliot Power Once Smitten MWMA 002CD Date from Discogs which was sourced from Marathon Artists website. Note: Final Mo' Wax / Marathon Artists release


Mo' Wax / Major Force West

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note
Nov 1993 Love T.K.O. Tongue In Your Ear / Season Of The Witch MW MFW 001 Date from Music Week 20 Nov 1993 "single releases for 22 Nov - 27 Nov 1993"
1994 Love T.K.O. Headturner MW MFW LP 001
1994 Howie B. Inc. Have Mercy / Fanfare MW MFW 002 Date from Music Week 20 Nov 1993 "single releases for 22 Nov - 27 Nov 1993"
1994 Love T.K.O. For What It's Worth / Desert Song MW MFW 003
20 Jun 1994 UNKLE & Howie B V.S. Major Force E.M.S. Orchestra Mo Wax Vs. Major Force : Time Has Come MW MFW 003 Release date from press release with promo. See Discogs

Mo' Wax / Sole Sides

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note
08 Aug 1994 Blackalicious Melodica MWSS LP 001 Date from promo on Discogs. Japanese pressing released on 16 Dec 1994, and Mo' Wax later repressed in 1996. Only MWSS item.

Excursion Series

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note
1995 The Prunes The Plot MW EX 001 Excursions series.
03 Jul 1995 iO Claire / Libre MW EX 002 Excursions series. Date from press release. See Edit History on Discogs.
1995 Olde Scottish Wildstyle MW EX 003 Excursions series.
1995 David Caron Fantasy On A Fantasy MW EX 004 Excursions series
1995 DJ Solo & DJ Aura Take Heed MW EX 005 Excursions series
1995 Midnight Funk Association Firescratch MW EX 006 Excursions series
1996 The Groove Robbers Featuring DJ Shadow / Chief Xcel Hardcore (Instrumental) Hip Hop / Fully Charged On Planet X MW EX 007 Excursions series
1996 Stasis History Of Future E.P. MW EX 008 Excursions series
15 Apr 1996 DJ Solo Pressure MW EX 009 Excursions series. Date from press release. See Edit History on Discogs
1996 Twig Bud Twig Bud Presents MW EX 010 Excursions series.

Booty Wax Series

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note

Mo' Wax related - Toy's Factory etc.

Release Date Artist Release Catalogue # Reference / Note
21 Nov 1994 Various Mo' Groove Vol.2 AVCJ-60013 Oricon
1 Oct 1997 James & Nigo A Bathing Ape Vs Mo'Wax TFCK-87929~30 Discogs
21 Nov 1999 Nigo Ape Sounds TFCC-88227 Discogs
25 Sep 2000 Nigo Ape Sounds TFCC-MWR129CD Discogs
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