The Originals label positions itself as a curator and releaser of rare or overlooked tracks—particularly those that weren’t originally issued on 7″ singles (45s). Its attention is on tunes that have gained renewed relevance through sampling or remixing in recent years, or that simply deserve wider public exposure.
This mission is aptly described on Discogs, where the label’s profile states it aims:
“to release tunes not readily available on a 45 that may have been sampled or remixed in recent years, or maybe just need to be put out there…”