Radar Records

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Radar Records
The Radar logo, designed by Barney Bubbles
Founded	1977 (first version) 1995 (second version)
Founder	Andrew Lauder, Martin Davis, Tim Read, Jake Riviera (first version) Rob Collins, Graeme Beattie (second version)
Defunct	1981 (first version) 1998 (second version)
Distributor(s)	WEA Records (world except US & Canada) Polydor Records (US & Canada, first version only)
Genre	Punk rock new wave post-punk alternative rock indie rock garage rock
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Location	London

Radar Records was a UK-based record label formed in late 1977 by Martin Davis (managing director) who had previously worked at United Artists Records, and Andrew Lauder, who had previously been head of A&R at the UK divisions of Liberty Records and United Artists.^[1] The label's first records were released in early 1978.