"Toastworks Productions", started appearing on music released in the late 90s, and provided a way to unify a number of releases and provide a link among them in the southern Connecticut indie-pop scene.

It soon grew to encompass a much larger style set of music, but still embodied the same DIY ethic with local artists providing artwork, and the cassette and CD packages being assembled by the bands most of the time.

Phonolux - Multi-instrumentalists bringing it back

Vitamin Tramp - Ironically self-proclaimed "Post-Pop"

Sick Ticket - Energized rock music

Witt - Hard Pop with a New Wave bent

Saffron - An all-chick rock/folk/pop trio

The Regio Jenkins All-Stars - Funky Jam music

Precious Johnson - Chick-fronted Indie/Rock-Pop

SiMent - "Hard-pop", says the New Haven Advocate