XL Recordings

XL Recordings is a British independent record label founded in 1989 by Tim Palmer and Nick Halkes. It is run and co-owned by Richard Russell since 1996. It forms part of the Beggars Group.

There are many artists that have been signed to XL Recordings, including Adele, Vampire Weekend, Dizzee Rascal,
Lapsley and the White Stripes.

XL Recordings releases an average of 6 albums per year. They release albums worldwide and operate across a range of genres However, it was originally launched to release rave and dance music.