ABOUT FLATCAR

Founded by JUNO award-winning music producer Chris Graham in 2014, Flatcar Records is a boutique independent record label based in the Junction neighborhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. With early releases by Canvas and Tia Brazda, the label provides a variety of services at a grass roots level including but not limited to in-house songwriting, recording, production, booking, management, promotion and grant writing. It is our goal to promote the recordings of artists whose music we really and truly love and represent them as faithfully and diligently as possible.

Flatcar Records is distributed exclusively through Fontana North.

what we've done

Flatcar releases and the songs contained within have achieved the following notable milestones.

#1 on iTunes Canada Jazz Chart (Tia Brazda - Daydream)

#1 on iTunes Canada Jazz Chart (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#2 on iTunes Canada Jazz Chart (The Willows - Tea For Three)

#3 on iTunes Canada Jazz Chart (Steven Taetz - Drink You In)

#4 on the NACC National Campus Jazz Radio Chart (JV's Boogaloo Squad - Going to Market)

#5 best Canadian jazz release of 2015 (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#2 on Nielsen Soundscan Canada Jazz Chart (Tia Brazda - Daydream)

#2 on Nielsen Soundscan Canada Jazz Chart (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#24 on CMJ Radio Chart in the U.S. (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#29 on JazzWeek National Radio Chart in the U.S. (JV's Boogaloo Squad - Going to Market)

#113 on JazzWeek National Radio Chart in the U.S. (John MacMurchy's Art of Breath - Volume 2)

#1 on Kamloops and Windsor campus radio jazz chart (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#3 on Earshot! National Jazz Chart in Canada (Tia Brazda - Bandshell)

#7 & 8 most downloaded indie track at Canadian radio (CANVAS - Everything Isn't Right & Keeping Score)

Biggest Gainers List (54+) on JazzWeek National Radio Chart in the U.S. (JV's Boogaloo Squad - Going to Market)

Most Adds List (14+) on JazzWeek National Radio Chart in the U.S. (JV's Boogaloo Squad - Going to Market)

'Breathe Easy' by Tia Brazda placed in 'Carter' TV show on Bravo

Best of 2016, Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show, BBC6 Radio UK (Tia Brazda - "Hard Luck", from 'Bandshell')
1st Place Winner - Rock EP - 2015 Independent Music Awards (CANVAS - A Slow Dive EP)

3rd Place, Rock Category - John Lennon International Songwriting Contest - (CANVAS - Keeping Score)

'Keeping Score' by Canvas placed in Degrassi Next Generation on Netflix