Innovative Leisure


Innovative Leisure is a record label founded in 2010 by Nate Nelson, Jamie Strong, and Hanni El Khatib. Its roster features BADBADNOTGOOD, Classixx, De Lux, Gossamer, Hanni El Khatib, Holy Fuck, Korey Dane, Khun Narin, Mint Field, Nick Waterhouse, Nosaj Thing, Rhye, Superhumanoids, The Molochs and Tijuana Panthers. Alumni include Allah-Las, Bass Drum of Death, Crystal Antlers, Tropics, and Wall of Death.
In 2016, Innovative Leisure was one of the 21 labels nominated for the IMPALA FIVEUNDERFIFTEEN campaign shining a light on the most inspiring young labels. The label received the IMPALA Young Label Spotlight Award.