American experimental/ambient label and distributor extablished in early 1992. As of Aug. 25th, 2003, Anomalous ceased distributing and no longer offered a mail order service. The label continued to issue new releases, but was completely shut down on Dec. 31st, 2004.
Between 1996 and 1997, Anomalous Records also operated a shop and performance space. During that time, there were performances by Climax Golden Twins, Hiss, Rapoon, Bramble Ram, Ovipositor, UN, Harry Pussy, *Polar, Mr. Pharmacist, Not Breathing, Hands To, William Hooker & DJ Olive, Slow Color Orgasm, inBOIL, Phil Gelb, Unfolkus, Bill Horist, Eyvand Kang, Paisano, Greg Gilmore, Noggin, Blowhole, Quadlibet, Tinty Music, Miss Murgatroid, Interference Patterns, Doug Theriault, Sanohnepai, Jeffery Taylor, Rick Bishop, Accord-Eon, Gleet, Mike Shannon, The Horror Known as Jalopaz, Noisegate, .KageL., Basic Noise, blackhumour, Frank Moore, Achim Wollscheid, Jeff Greinke, Irving Klaw Trio, Gino Robair, Wally Shoup, Phaser, Waterbugs, Intonarumi, Hovercraft, String Beast, Nux Vomica, Scot Jenerik, :YAU:, bernhard günter, The Incubus Octet, Emmisis Basin, Skerik and many others. Also, there was a room set aside as a gallery which featured work by Jesse Paul Miller, Jeffery Taylor, Achim Wollscheid, Jeph Jerman, Leif Elggren, Steve Roden and m/s.