16 Facts About Monstercat

Monstercat is a Canadian independent electronic music record label based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

In 2021, Monstercat acquired electronic label Silk Music to form a third brand titled "Monstercat Silk".

Monstercat has featured many notable artists, including Pegboard Nerds, Vicetone, and Seven Lions.

Monstercat has released soundtrack albums for various video games, including Fortnite, Rocket League and Beat Saber.

In July 2014, Monstercat surpassed one million in record sales across the label.

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In December 2014, Monstercat launched Monstercat FM as part of live-streaming service Twitch's start in music broadcasting.

Monstercat FM was eventually added to YouTube and Microsoft-owned live-streaming website Mixer.

In June 2017, Monstercat partnered with Psyonix to promote the two-year anniversary of the video game Rocket League by releasing Rocket League x Monstercat Vol.

Monstercat announced their own television channel, Monstercat TV, on the Pluto TV television platform the same month.

In July 2017, Monstercat won DJ Mags Best Breakthrough Label, competing against other labels such as Discwoman, Tuskegee Music, Perspectives Digital and Honey Soundsystem.

Monstercat has hosted an annual block party near their headquarters, "Monstercat Compound", since 2017.

In November 2017, Monstercat received the label's first certified platinum record for the 2016 song "Alone" by Marshmello.

In December 2017, Monstercat was named one of the five best independent dance labels of 2017 by Billboard.

In 2019, Monstercat partnered with Dutch video game developer Soedesco to compose music for its video game, Xenon Racer.

In July 2019, to coincide with the label's eighth anniversary, Monstercat announced a partnership with Linden Labs to bring live music experiences into the developer's virtual reality game, Sansar.

Monstercat has supported prominent artists such as Krewella, Gareth Emery, Knife Party, Modestep, Seven Lions, and Infected Mushroom.