Drawing the name and inspiration from the Olympic wrestling sport, over a decade later
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still thrives on its athletic grace and prowess.
Greco-Roman is a record label and party run by Joe Goddard, Dom Mentsh and Alexander ‘Olympian’ Waldron.
Meeting over a common love of left-of-centre pop music in the multi-coloured hallways of London’s Island Records, the trio threw one party together and then almost immediately went separate ways – Mentsh into music management, Goddard to form Hot Chip, Waldron to Berlin to run !K7 Records and Boiler Room Berlin - but over the years they kept meeting to run unadvertised parties in off-beat locations and release sporadic records.
