Senzu Collective

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Senzu or Senzu Collective stylized as is a Los Angeles-based independent record label and artist collective, that was established on October 22, 2011. Artists on their roster include: Lytesho!, Scott Xylo, Alecks Awklr, ☿bluecrew☿, PLASTHMA, Pine Grove and slw.kng. In 2014, they released Infinite Lights Vol.01 Leyla, a fundraising compilation for American Kurdistan Information Network and the refugee Kurds in Iraq, Syria & Turkey.

History

Senzu is an artist collective/netlabel that started in 2011 as a community of musicians sharing music and creations and now acts a semi-label putting out digital releases from the underground. The collective currently runs as a donation based music label with plans of future physical releases .

Name

is the character used to designate their work, the word senzu is roughly translated as either:

  1. A sage or hermit, an enlightened person, usually immortal and ageless. (mythology)
  2. Short for 仙人 (sennin): a wizard or mage; an immortal living as a hermit in the mountains.
  3. By extension, the region or area where a sennin lives.
  4. The supernatural techniques for becoming immortal and ageless.

Members

Artists

Current

Former

Alecks Awklr (US)

1000Words (US)

As Above☥So Below (US)

Karman (US)

☿bluecrew☿ (US)

Lytesho! (US)

Bubblegum Crisis (US)

M∆RTIN (UK)

BVSIXSΛGE (South Africa)

Speck (Russia)

猫 シ Corp. (Netherlands)

Tokyolite (Indonesia)

Eclectic (US)

TV Nicks / Geneva (US)

Elyphant (US)

Yung Orca (US)

Es Barreto (Puerto Rico)

Yung Salad (US)

ghostwerk (US)

Harmful Logic (Ireland)

iiye (US)

Nomadic Shenanigans (US)

Osmenog (Russia)

Pine Grove (US)

PLASTHMA (US)

Scott Xylo (UK)

slw.kng (US)

Spectre Sound (US)

Thruoutin (China)

tokomanonka (Japan)

Yorihisa Taura (Japan)

Xen (US)

Visual Artists

  • Sarah Hammond
  • Russel De Leon
  • Mark Anthony

Discography

Compilations

  • Infinite Lights International Fundraiser Vol 01: Leyla (2014)