Number one, we were on a pop label (A&M) that had never attempted to get in the country market before.
They were backed by top pop labels from Sweden and Denmark which handled the entire mixing and mastering of the album.
Later it became a pop label, lasting into the 1970s.
Island's "first serious stab at setting up a pukka pop label".
It was released in Europe in late 2005 by Tuition, a pop indie label.
"Surfin' " led to a contract with one of the nation's chief pop labels, Capitol Records.
They're a pop label, so they were always trying to fit a square peg in a round hole.
It strikes me that some of the pop labels have patterned their releases slowly and judiciously to avoid a glut.
He added that he believed the album had to have a "requisite slickness" to please a pop label like Arista.
The song also lent its name to an influential British indie pop label.