Create/Control

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title: "Create/Control" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["australian-independent-record-labels", "record-labels-based-in-sydney"] description: "Australian independent record label" topic_path: "geography/australia" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Create/Control" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Australian independent record label ::

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Field	Value
name	Create/Control
founder	Paul Piticco
genre	Various
country	Australia
location	Brisbane, Queensland
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Create/Control is an independent record label based in Brisbane and Sydney, Australia. Create/Control was founded by Paul Piticco.

Operational

Create/Control is a record label for artists who have the ability to create their own recordings without label funding who will then use the label for distribution, promotion and marketing. Artists signed to the Create/Control label own 100% ownership and copyright of their work.

In 2013 Create/Control partnered with record labels from Canada and the United States to release each other's recordings.

Discography

Create/Control's roster includes a variety of bands from outside Australia, including The Smashing Pumpkins, Metric, California Wives and Parquet Courts as well as a number of Australian artists including PVT, The Jungle Giants, Gung Ho and Patrick James.

• The Smashing Pumpkins – Oceania
• PVT – Homosapien
• Metric – Synthetica
• Ultraísta – Ultraista
• The Jungle Giants – She's a Riot EP
• Opossom – Electric Hawaii
• California Wives – Art History
• Gung Ho – Anywhere Else EP
• Velociraptor – The World Warriors
• The Chemist – Ballet in the Badlands
• Patrick James – All About to Change EP

References

References

1. Kim, Olivia. "Paul Pittico, Create/Control". The Music Network.
2. (21 March 2013). "Paul Piticco". [[The Australian]].
3. Butler, Josh. (May 2025). "Create/Control: New Record Label for New Music World". Groupie.
4. "Create/Control Announce First Three Acts". The Music.
5. [http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/special-features/in-depth/meet-paul-piticco-the-man-behind-powderfinger/news-story/1ea5bea3cc80422f195d809f98242f96?= "Meet Paul Piticco, the man behind Powderfinger"]. 23 July 2014 [[Andrew McMillen]], ''[[The Courier-Mail]]''.
6. (May 2025). "About". Create/Control.
7. Cashmere, Paul. "New Paul Piticco Create Control Label to Release Smashing Pumpkins in Australia". Noise11.
8. Eliezer, Christie. "Create/Control launches with three signings". The Music Network.
9. [http://www.theaureview.com/interviews/paul-piticco-of-createcontrol-talks-new-label-partnershipsthe "AU interview: Paul Piticco of Create/Control talks new label partnerships!"]{{dead link. (August 2017)
10. "Create/Control Sign Chicago Four Piece". The Music.
11. "Parquet Courts Sign to Create/Control". The Music.
12. "Gung Ho Sign to Create/Control to Release Anywhere Else EP". AAA Backstage.
13. "Gung Ho Sign to Create/Control to Release Anywhere Else EP". Press Record.
14. "Post Punk Duo Gung Ho Sign to Create/Control". The Music.
15. "Sydney Troubadour Joins Create/Control". The Music.
16. [http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/the-sounds-of-success-20130221-2es94.html "The sounds of success"]. ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'', 22 February 2013, George Palathingal

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