Dare to Care Records

Dare to Care Records (DTC) is a Canadian independent record label. Based in Montreal, the label was founded in 2000 by Éli Bissonnette and Hugo Mudie. The label maintains two separate imprints operated from the same premises:[1] Dare to Care for anglophone and francophone artists promoted across Canada and internationally, and Grosse Boîte for francophone artists promoted primarily within Quebec.

Artists who have released material on Dare to Care include CLAASS, Cœur de pirate, Malajube, We Are Wolves, Les Georges Leningrad, Pawa Up First, Yesterday's Ring, Armistice and The Sainte Catherines, Ellemetue, Feu Doux, Fontarabie, Hanorah, Kandle, KROY, Lake of Stew, Les Marmottes Aplaties, Sevens Project, Socalled, Stereo Total, The Blaze Velluto Collection, and The Last Assassins, while artists on Grosse Boîte include Les Appendices, Maude Audet, Bernard Adamus, Bertrand Belin, Émile Bilodeau, Fanny Bloom, Lou-Adriane Cassidy, Canailles, Cœur de pirate, Evelyne Brochu, Fred Fortin/Gros Mené, Catherine Leduc, Jérôme 50,[2] Tricot Machine, La Patère Rose, Le Husky, Jacquemort, Avec pas d'casque, Les Sœurs Boulay, Jimmy Hunt (/Chocolat) and Jean Leloup, Simon Laganière and Mon Doux Saigneur.

Dare to Care has also released compilation albums: the Montreal Spirit compilation which included the Saint-Catherines, Fifth Hour Hero, ...And the Saga Continues, Insurgent and Self-Made Man, as well as the Early Summer Campfire Songs compilation which showcased artists including Dashboard Confessional, the Kingpins and the Lawrence Arms.