Popboomerang Records is an Australian music label. The company, founded by Scott Thurling, released its first CD in the year 2002 and has an impressive catalogue of 80 recordings to date.

Popboomerang specialises in all forms of melodic pop and rock (power pop, jangle, folk & punk pop) and predominantly works with Australian bands with the aim to building their careers locally & internationally.

Some of the critically acclaimed releases on
Popboomerang Records to date include critically acclaimed recordings by Skipping Girl Vinegar, The Aerial Maps, Celadore, Frente, Georgia Fields, Tamas Wells, The Bon Scotts and many more.

This compilation "Popboomerang Records: Making A Big Sound! #2 was commissioned for Bigsound 2011 and is availalable as a free download to delegates & music fans. It features hand picked songs from the last 12 months or so in Popboomerang's history. You can sample more songs from all the bands at popboomerangrecords.bandcamp.com

Popboomerang has a strong track record of song placements in TV, Film & Ads and is an area of music business that the label hopes to grow over the coming years & key point of discussion at “Bigsound 2011”.

Popboomerang is looking to form alliances with Music Synchronisation Companies, Music Supervisors, Film producers & Ad agencies with the aim for placing Popboomerang songs in their works. (also looking for overseas label partners in the traditional sense)

Some noteworthy Popboomerang Music Placements to date:

Magneto: “Let It Go” featured in the Disney movie “Skyrunners”

Adrian Whitehead: “Better Man” featured as theme music for the SBS Australia series “Dave In the Life Of”

Grand Atlantic: “Friendly Fire” featured as soundtrack for Brisbane Lions AFL TV commercial

Summer Cats: “Wild Rice” featured in the advertising campaign for “American Eagle Outfitters”

Tim Reid: “Love With You” featured in ABC film “Au Pair 3”

Tim Reid: “Any Given Day” featured in the ABC film “Princess”

Tim Reid: “Any Given Day” featured in the Disney Film “Phil Of The Future”

Danna & The Changes “Baby Love” featured in “Degrassi High: The Next Generation”

Tamas Wells: “A Dark Horse Will Either Run First or Last” featured in the short film “Dark Horse” (Simon Ritch production)

Grand Atlantic: ”Moth and Rust” featured in the Australian production “Underbelly – Series 1”

Various song placements in the Australian TV productions “Guerilla Gardeners”, “Bondi Rescue”,”Recruits” and “Dave In The Life Of”

I Hope to see you all at Bigsound” Contact me on info@popboomerang.com