@goodduckrecords

Good Duck Records operates as a nonprofit record label in St. John, USVI, established through a partnership between founders Allen Clapp and Jared Warren and the Music Masters Collective. The label specializes in documenting and distributing recordings from local Caribbean artists across reggae, steel pan, calypso, blues, funk, and rock genres. Their catalog preserves and promotes the distinct musical traditions of the Virgin Islands through curated compilations and artist releases. The label's cornerstone release RAFT UP brings together 50 St. John musicians performing 16 original tracks, scheduled for release in February 2026. Good Duck Records coordinates live performances, release events, and community fundraisers throughout St. John to support regional artists. Their programming creates direct connections between Virgin Islands performers and music industry resources. The organization maintains digital distribution through Bandcamp while sharing artist profiles and event coverage via Instagram. Good Duck Records focuses on building sustainable infrastructure for Caribbean musicians through documentation, live performance opportunities, and community engagement. Their work centers on creating accessible archives of St. John's contemporary music scene.