Trouble in Mind Records , the Chicago label that specialized in punk and garage-rock for more than a decade, has ceased operations. The label’s founders, Bill and Lisa Roe, shared the news today on social media, revealing that Trouble in Mind “ceased to exist as an active label as of June 1st of this year.” Find their full statement below.

Bill and Lisa Roe founded Trouble in Mind in 2009. It came to life around the same time that they welcomed their first child, Veronica “Ronnie” Moon. To start, they pressed only 7" vinyl singles as the Roes balanced the label with parenthood, work in their band, CoCoComa, and day jobs. (Lisa is a librarian, and Bill worked as a production manager for Chicago Independent Distribution.) By 2010, they issued the label’s first full-length album, a self-t

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