Fantastic Plastic Records is an independent
record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the produ ...
based in
London
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and
Brighton
Brighton () is a seaside resort and one of the two main areas of the City of Brighton and Hove in the county of East Sussex, England. It is located south of London.
Archaeological evidence of settlement in the area dates back to the Bronze A ...
.
Fantastic Plastic was formed by lifelong music fan Darrin Robson in a
Co. Down attic. Originally specialising in mail-order only rare and collectible records, it soon grew into the opening of two independent local record shops before making the move to release the label's debut vinyl EP by
Cork
Cork or CORK may refer to:
Materials
* Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product
** Cork (plug), a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
***Wine cork
Places Ireland
* Cork (city)
** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...
's finest
The Sultans Of Ping FC in 1991.
Further releases soon followed by bands such as
Television Personalities
The Television Personalities are an English post-punk band formed in 1977 by London singer-songwriter Dan Treacy.Earp, Joseph.The Missing Man Of Music: A Search For The Elusive Dan Treacy Of Television Personalities. ''The Brag'', 26 July 2016 ...
,
The Blue Aeroplanes
The Blue Aeroplanes are an English rock band from Bristol, the mainstays of which have been Gerard Langley, brother John Langley, and dancer Wojtek Dmochowski. All three had previously been members of the New wave music, new wave "art band" Ar ...
and
Ash
Ash or ashes are the solid remnants of fires. Specifically, ''ash'' refers to all non-aqueous, non- gaseous residues that remain after something burns. In analytical chemistry, to analyse the mineral and metal content of chemical samples, ash ...
before the label relocated to London going on to work with bands such as
Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
,
Guillemots and
The Futureheads
The Futureheads are an English post-punk band from Sunderland, formed in 2000. The band consists of Ross Millard (vocals and guitar), David "Jaff" Craig (vocals and bass guitar) and brothers Barry Hyde (vocals and guitar) and Dave Hyde (drums). ...
.
Aside from the label FP are also an artist management company FP MUSIC representing
Villagers who have been shortlisted on two occasions for the Mercury Prize for their first two albums ''
Becoming a Jackal
''Becoming a Jackal'' is the debut album by the Irish rock group Villagers. In 2010 it was nominated for the Mercury Prize. Vinyl editions of the album contain 2 discs, with tracks on the first three sides and an etching on the fourth.
Critical ...
'' and ''
Awayland
' is the second studio album by Irish indie folk band Villagers, released on 11 January 2013 on Domino Records. Co-produced by band members Conor O'Brien and Tommy McLaughlin, the album was preceded by the single, "Nothing Arrived".
Like its p ...
''.
The company also set up a publishing wing and signed
Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
; they currently represent the majority of
The Auteurs
The Auteurs were a British alternative rock band of the 1990s, and a vehicle for songwriter Luke Haines (guitar, piano and vocals). Several bands influenced by the Auteurs have taken their names from the band's songs. The Polish band Lenny V ...
back catalogue.
Notable artists
*
The Auteurs
The Auteurs were a British alternative rock band of the 1990s, and a vehicle for songwriter Luke Haines (guitar, piano and vocals). Several bands influenced by the Auteurs have taken their names from the band's songs. The Polish band Lenny V ...
- publishing
*
Ash
Ash or ashes are the solid remnants of fires. Specifically, ''ash'' refers to all non-aqueous, non- gaseous residues that remain after something burns. In analytical chemistry, to analyse the mineral and metal content of chemical samples, ash ...
*
Aerial
*
Angelica
''Angelica'' is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, reaching as far north as Iceland, Lapland, and Greenland. They grow t ...
*
Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
*
Backwater
Backwater or Backwaters may refer to:
Music
* ''Backwaters'' (album), a 1982 album by American guitarist Tony Rice
* Backwater (band), a jazz fusion band from Mobile, Alabama, or this band's 1976 debut album
* "Backwater", a song by Brian Eno fro ...
*
Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
*
The Blue Aeroplanes
The Blue Aeroplanes are an English rock band from Bristol, the mainstays of which have been Gerard Langley, brother John Langley, and dancer Wojtek Dmochowski. All three had previously been members of the New wave music, new wave "art band" Ar ...
*
Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
*
William Campbell &
Kevin MacNeil
Kevin MacNeil is a Scottish novelist, poet, screenwriter, lyricist and playwright. He was born and raised on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.
Author Bibliography
* Poetry Collection: ''Love and Zen in the Outer Hebrides'' (Canongate, 1 ...
*
Fyfe Dangerfield
Fyfe Antony Dangerfield Hutchins (born 7 July 1980) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the founding member of the indie rock band Guillemots.
Early life
Born in Moseley, Birmingham, in 1980, he moved to Bromsgrove at the ag ...
*
The Futureheads
The Futureheads are an English post-punk band from Sunderland, formed in 2000. The band consists of Ross Millard (vocals and guitar), David "Jaff" Craig (vocals and bass guitar) and brothers Barry Hyde (vocals and guitar) and Dave Hyde (drums). ...
*
Guillemots
*
Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
*
Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
*
Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
*
I Like Trains
I Like Trains (previously styled as iLiKETRAiNS) is an English alternative/post-rock band, formed in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It draws its inspiration from historical failings and a pessimistic world view.
I Like Trains has had its music used in ...
*
The Immediate
The Immediate were an avant-garde Irish rock quartet, based in Malahide. They made a considerable impact on the Irish music scene despite releasing only one album during the span of their association together. The album was '' In Towers and Clou ...
*
*
Kyte
Kyte are an electronic indie pop group, from Leicestershire, England.
Kyte comprise Nick Moon (vocals), Tom Lowe (guitars and keyboards), Scott Hislop (drums and percussion).Gourlay, Dom (2008)DiScover: Kyte", Drowned in Sound Their earlier mu ...
- publishing
*
New Cassettes
New Cassettes were an English five piece indie rock band from Northampton, England, formed in 2005.
History
New Cassettes were a five-piece band formed in 2005. The band's debut album 'The Art of...' was released in 2009, with second album '' ...
*
The North Sea Scrolls
''The North Sea Scrolls'' is a collaborative project by Luke Haines, Cathal Coughlan and Andrew Mueller which was performed live in 2011, with an album following in 2012.
Background
An alternative musical history of the British Isles, ''The Nort ...
*
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
In arts and media
* Alan Oppenheimer (born 1930), American film actor
* Andrés Oppenheimer (born 1951), Argentine author and journalist known for his analysis of Latin American p ...
*
Race Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
*
The Sinking Citizenship
*
The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, women's suffrage, the Irish quest ...
*
The Sultans Of Ping FC
*
Television Personalities
The Television Personalities are an English post-punk band formed in 1977 by London singer-songwriter Dan Treacy.Earp, Joseph.The Missing Man Of Music: A Search For The Elusive Dan Treacy Of Television Personalities. ''The Brag'', 26 July 2016 ...
*
You Say Party! We Say Die!
You Say Party (formerly You Say Party! We Say Die!) is a Canadian four-piece dance-punk new-wave band from Abbotsford, British Columbia.
Their first album '' Hit the Floor!'' was released in September 2005, and the band completed their second C ...
*
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
*
Villagers
*
The Wannadies
The Wannadies is an alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Skellefteå, northern Sweden. The band's initial line-up featured Pär Wiksten (vocals, guitars), Christina Bergmark (born 1 March 1969) ( keyboards, vocals), Stefan Schönfeldt (born 5 ...
Discography
Singles and EPs
*
P001 The Sultans Of Ping (FC) - ''What About Those Sultans! EP''
*
P002The Blue Aeroplanes
The Blue Aeroplanes are an English rock band from Bristol, the mainstays of which have been Gerard Langley, brother John Langley, and dancer Wojtek Dmochowski. All three had previously been members of the New wave music, new wave "art band" Ar ...
- ''Up In A Down World EP''
*
P003Television Personalities
The Television Personalities are an English post-punk band formed in 1977 by London singer-songwriter Dan Treacy.Earp, Joseph.The Missing Man Of Music: A Search For The Elusive Dan Treacy Of Television Personalities. ''The Brag'', 26 July 2016 ...
- ''You, Me and Lou Reed EP''
*
P004Ash
Ash or ashes are the solid remnants of fires. Specifically, ''ash'' refers to all non-aqueous, non- gaseous residues that remain after something burns. In analytical chemistry, to analyse the mineral and metal content of chemical samples, ash ...
- "Get Ready"
*
P005Autopop - "Being Seen"
*
P006The Wannadies
The Wannadies is an alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Skellefteå, northern Sweden. The band's initial line-up featured Pär Wiksten (vocals, guitars), Christina Bergmark (born 1 March 1969) ( keyboards, vocals), Stefan Schönfeldt (born 5 ...
- "Hit"
*
P007Kite Monster - "Rubber Doll"
*
P008
''Lactococcus virus P008'' is a phage specific to ''Lactococcus lactis'', a lactic acid bacteria used in the first stage of making cheese
Cheese is a dairy product produced in wide ranges of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation o ...
Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "No Reason"
*
P009Backwater
Backwater or Backwaters may refer to:
Music
* ''Backwaters'' (album), a 1982 album by American guitarist Tony Rice
* Backwater (band), a jazz fusion band from Mobile, Alabama, or this band's 1976 debut album
* "Backwater", a song by Brian Eno fro ...
- "Earthly Faces On Alien Places"
*
P010Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines. It is a miscellaneous science as it links heal ...
- "Shine"
*
P7011Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "What To Say"
*
PS012/FP7012Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- ''Hi-Fi Lo-Fi EP''
*
PS013/FP7013Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "It's True"
*
PS014/FP7014Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "High In The Morning"
*
PS015Angelica
''Angelica'' is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, reaching as far north as Iceland, Lapland, and Greenland. They grow t ...
- "
Why Did You Let My Kitten Die?"
*
PS016/FP7016Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "Redground"
*
PS017/FP7017Angelica
''Angelica'' is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, reaching as far north as Iceland, Lapland, and Greenland. They grow t ...
- "
Bring Back Her Head"
*
P7018Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "Boy Or Girl"/"Sleighride"
*
PS019 Aerial - ''Signal EP''
*
PS020/FP7020Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "Modes Of Transport"
*
PS021/FP7021Angelica
''Angelica'' is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, reaching as far north as Iceland, Lapland, and Greenland. They grow t ...
- "
Take Me I'm Your Disease
Angelica were an English all-girl punk rock band from Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Holly Ross (lead vocals and guitar), Brigit Colton (bass guitar), Claire Windsor (guitar) and Rachel Parsons (drums) formed the band while still at school i ...
"
*
PS022Aerial - ''Star Of The Show EP''
*
PS023/FP7023Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "Tick Tock"
*
PS024/FP7024Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "Cherry Cherry"
*
PS025Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- "It Never Happened"
*
PS026Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Sink Venice"
*
PS027/FP7027Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "One Note"
*
PS028/FP7028Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- "Casino"
*
PS029/FP7029Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Rudd"
*
PS030/FP7030Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- "Barricade"
*
PS031/FPS7031Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- ''Basic Instructions EP''
*
PCD032/FP7032The Beatings - "Jailhouse"
*
PS033/FPS7033Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- "Who Stole The Weekend"
*
PS034/FPS7034The Beatings - "Bad Feeling"
*
PS035/FPS7035The Futureheads
The Futureheads are an English post-punk band from Sunderland, formed in 2000. The band consists of Ross Millard (vocals and guitar), David "Jaff" Craig (vocals and bass guitar) and brothers Barry Hyde (vocals and guitar) and Dave Hyde (drums). ...
- ''
1-2-3-Nul! EP''
*
PS036/FP7036The Futureheads
The Futureheads are an English post-punk band from Sunderland, formed in 2000. The band consists of Ross Millard (vocals and guitar), David "Jaff" Craig (vocals and bass guitar) and brothers Barry Hyde (vocals and guitar) and Dave Hyde (drums). ...
- "First Day"
*
PR001Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- ''Sparkle Me EP''
*
PS037/FP7037Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- "Sparkle Me"
*
PS038/FPS038X/FP7038Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Wanna Be That Way"
*
P7039Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Live At The Astoria"
*
PS040/FPS040X/FP7040Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Wake In The City"
*
PS041/FP7041Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- "Bunty vs Beano"
*
PS042/FP7042/FP7042XIkara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- "Modern Feeling"
*
PS043/FP7043/FP7043XThe Beat Up - "Messed Up"
*
PS045/FP7045/FP7045XThe Beat Up - "Alright"
*
PS046/FP7046Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- "I Don't Need You"
*
P7047 The Sinking Citizenship - "Shake"
*
P7048 William Campbell &
Kevin MacNeil
Kevin MacNeil is a Scottish novelist, poet, screenwriter, lyricist and playwright. He was born and raised on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.
Author Bibliography
* Poetry Collection: ''Love and Zen in the Outer Hebrides'' (Canongate, 1 ...
- "Local Man Ruins Everything"
*
P7049Kubichek! - Nightjoy
*
PS050/FPTEN050 Guillemots - ''
I Saw Such Things in My Sleep EP
''I Saw Such Things in My Sleep EP'' is the debut EP from British indie rock band Guillemots released in 2005. It comprises 4 tracks and sold out on the day of release after much attention from radio presenters across the UK. A limited versi ...
''
*
P7051The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
- "The Tales Of Hermit Mark"
*
P7052Umlaut - "Wintercoat"
*
P7054Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- "Committing Social Suicide"
*
PS055/FPTEN055 Guillemots - "
Trains To Brazil"
*
P7056Kubichek! - "Taxi"
*
PS057/FP7057The Immediate
The Immediate were an avant-garde Irish rock quartet, based in Malahide. They made a considerable impact on the Irish music scene despite releasing only one album during the span of their association together. The album was '' In Towers and Clou ...
- "Make Our Devils Flow"
*
PS058/FP7058The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
- "Amateur Man"/"Ban The Gin"
*
PS059/FP7059Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- "Steven F***ing Spielberg"
*
PS060/FP7060Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- "Midnight Garden"
*
P7062The Immediate
The Immediate were an avant-garde Irish rock quartet, based in Malahide. They made a considerable impact on the Irish music scene despite releasing only one album during the span of their association together. The album was '' In Towers and Clou ...
- "Stop And Remember"
*
P7063The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
- "Impossible Sightings Over Shelton"
*
P7064New Cassettes
New Cassettes were an English five piece indie rock band from Northampton, England, formed in 2005.
History
New Cassettes were a five-piece band formed in 2005. The band's debut album 'The Art of...' was released in 2009, with second album '' ...
- "You Won't Stop"
*
P7065Chow Chow
The Chow Chow is a spitz-type of dog breed originally from northern China. The Chow Chow is a sturdily built dog, square in profile, with a broad skull and small, triangular, erect ears with rounded tips. The breed is known for a very dense ...
- ''Chow Chow Chow Chow Chow Chow Chow Chow Chow EP''
*
PSA066 Guillemots - "Of The Night EP"
*
P7067The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
/
You Say Party We Say Die - "Pedestrian/Apocalypse Meow"
*
P7068Fyfe Dangerfield
Fyfe Antony Dangerfield Hutchins (born 7 July 1980) is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the founding member of the indie rock band Guillemots.
Early life
Born in Moseley, Birmingham, in 1980, he moved to Bromsgrove at the ag ...
&
- "Delusia"/"Happy Christmas from The Kittens"
*
P7069Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- "Hospital Drama"
*
P7070Chow Chow - "Dear Francis"
*
P7072Bricolage - "Looting Takes the Waiting Out of Wanting"
*
P7073The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, women's suffrage, the Irish quest ...
- "A Day Another Day"
*
P7076The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
- "La Mer"/"Stupid As Wood"
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P7077Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- "More Soul than Wigan Casino"
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P7078The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, women's suffrage, the Irish quest ...
- "Oh Solitude"
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P7080Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- "Foxy Boxer"
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P7082The Black Arts - "Christmas Number One"
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P7083Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
In arts and media
* Alan Oppenheimer (born 1930), American film actor
* Andrés Oppenheimer (born 1951), Argentine author and journalist known for his analysis of Latin American p ...
- "Look Up"
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P7084The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, women's suffrage, the Irish quest ...
- "Angelou"
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PS085I Like Trains
I Like Trains (previously styled as iLiKETRAiNS) is an English alternative/post-rock band, formed in Leeds, West Yorkshire. It draws its inspiration from historical failings and a pessimistic world view.
I Like Trains has had its music used in ...
- "The Christmas Tree Ship"
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PS086DBearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- "Pushover"
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PS087DBearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- "Muscle Belt"
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PS088Race Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- "Cake"
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P7089Race Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- "Man In My Mind EP"
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PS090DRace Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- "Glo Ac Oren"
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PS091DRace Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- "Pony"
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PS092DLuke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
- "Love Letter To London"
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PS093DRace Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- "Benidorm"
Albums and mini-albums
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PCD001/FPLP001Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- ''
Strange Weather Lately''
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PCD002/FPLP002Angelica
''Angelica'' is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae, native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, reaching as far north as Iceland, Lapland, and Greenland. They grow t ...
- ''
The End of a Beautiful Career
''The End Of A Beautiful Career'' is the first mini-album from the band Angelica, released on Fantastic Plastic Records. It includes the singles " Bring Back Her Head" and " Why Did You Let My Kitten Die?" and reached #4 in the Indie Charts. ...
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PCD003/FPLP003Astrid
Astrid is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, a modern form of the name Ástríðr. Derived from the Old Norse Ássfriðr, a compound name composed of the elements (a god) and (beautiful, fair).
Variants
* Assan (diminutive) (Swed ...
- ''
Play Dead''
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PCD004D Aerial - ''Back Within Reach''
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PCD005/FPLP005Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- ''
Chat and Business
''Chat and Business'' is the debut album from British post-punk/art rock band Ikara Colt. It was released on Fantastic Plastic Records on 4 March 2002 (released in Europe and the USA on Epitaph Records, and in Japan by Maximum 10 Records. The rec ...
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PCD006/FPLP006Buffseeds
The Buffseeds were an English indie pop band formed in Exeter, Devon, England, in 1999, consisting of Kieran Scragg on lead vocals and guitar, with Joel Scragg on bass, Ella Lewis on drums and Neil Reed on keyboards. They were active between 1 ...
- ''The Picture Show''
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PCD007Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- ''
Chat and Business
''Chat and Business'' is the debut album from British post-punk/art rock band Ikara Colt. It was released on Fantastic Plastic Records on 4 March 2002 (released in Europe and the USA on Epitaph Records, and in Japan by Maximum 10 Records. The rec ...
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Basic Instructions
''Basic Instructions'' is an Ikara Colt EP released in September, 2002 by Fantastic Plastic Records in the UK and Epitaph Records in the US. The final track ("May B 1 Day #1") is the version of "May B 1 Day" featured on the band's debut album, ' ...
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PCD008/FPLP008The Beat Up - ''Black Rays Defence''
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PCD009/FPLP009Ikara Colt
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
- ''
Modern Apprentice
Ikara Colt were an English four-piece indie rock band, formed by art students at London Guildhall University. They had a five-year career, beginning in 1999 and ending on 17 January 2005. The band had stated in interviews their intention to dis ...
''
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PCD010/FPLP010Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- ''
Fashionista Super Dance Troupe''
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PCD011Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- ''Team Ping Pong''
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PCD014The Immediate
The Immediate were an avant-garde Irish rock quartet, based in Malahide. They made a considerable impact on the Irish music scene despite releasing only one album during the span of their association together. The album was '' In Towers and Clou ...
- ''In Towers And Clouds''
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PCD015 Guillemots - ''From the Cliffs''
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PCD016The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
- ''
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club
The Victorian English Gentlemens Club were a four-piece experimental art rock band based in Cardiff, Wales.
Name
The name of the band is correctly spelt without an apostrophe. On their website, the band acknowledges they are "aware that there s ...
''
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PCD017/FPLP017Help She Can't Swim
Help She Can't Swim was an English indie/ art rock band, formed in Southampton in 2003. The band released a number of singles on Fantastic Plastic Records, along with an EP and two albums. Before signing to Fantastic Plastic, they had release ...
- ''
The Death of Nightlife''
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PCD018Chow Chow - ''Colours and Lines''
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PCD019The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the Liberal Party in the United Kingdom ruined itself in dealing with the House of Lords, women's suffrage, the Irish quest ...
- ''
Forward March!
''Forward March!'' is the debut mini-album by Portsmouth-based British band, The Strange Death of Liberal England
''The Strange Death of Liberal England'' is a book written by George Dangerfield and published in 1935. Its thesis is that the ...
''
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PCD020Bearsuit
Bearsuit are an English art-rock/indie pop band from Norwich, England, active from 2001.
Biography
Bearsuit first came to public attention following their championing by Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and their debut single "Hey Charlie, Hey Chuck" was ...
- ''OH:IO''
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PCD022Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
In arts and media
* Alan Oppenheimer (born 1930), American film actor
* Andrés Oppenheimer (born 1951), Argentine author and journalist known for his analysis of Latin American p ...
- ''Oppenheimer''
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PCD023Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
In arts and media
* Alan Oppenheimer (born 1930), American film actor
* Andrés Oppenheimer (born 1951), Argentine author and journalist known for his analysis of Latin American p ...
- ''Take The Whole Mid-Range and Boost It''
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PCD024Race Horses
Race Horses were a Welsh band based in Cardiff, Wales and originally from Aberystwyth. Formed in 2005 as Radio Luxembourg, they changed their name in 2009 due to possible legal problems with the radio station of the same name. Initially the m ...
- ''Goodbye Falkenberg''
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PCD025Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
- ''21st Century Man''
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PCD030Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
- ''9 1/2 Psychedelic Meditations On British Wrestling Of The 1970's and Early '80s''
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PCD032The North Sea Scrolls
''The North Sea Scrolls'' is a collaborative project by Luke Haines, Cathal Coughlan and Andrew Mueller which was performed live in 2011, with an album following in 2012.
Background
An alternative musical history of the British Isles, ''The Nort ...
- ''The North Sea Scrolls''
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PCD033Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
- ''Leeds United EP''
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PCD034Luke Haines
Luke Michael Haines (born 7 October 1967) is an English musician, songwriter and author. He has recorded music under various names and with various bands, including The Auteurs, Baader Meinhof and Black Box Recorder.
Career
''New Wave''
Haine ...
- ''Off My Rocker At The Art School Bop''
See also
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List of record labels
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List of independent UK record labels
This is a list of notable independent record labels based in the United Kingdom.
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* Alcopop! Records
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External links
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