Soft Power Records was a Scottish

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and online

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based in

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and active from 2010 to 2016. It was founded by Bek & Graeme Galloway. It specialised in

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and

noise pop Noise pop is a subgenre of alternative and indie rock that developed in the mid-1980s in the United Kingdom and United States. It is defined by its mixture of dissonant noise or feedback with the songcraft more often found in pop music. Shoegazi ...

music. All of their releases were in an analogue format (though accompanied by digital downloads), usually

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Artists released by Soft Power

*Aggi Doom *Beat Mark *Big Wave *Blood Of The Bull *Cruising *The Debutantes * Dirty Beaches *Dog Legs *Dora Maar *H. Grimace *The Hollows *Holy Motors *HUNK! *Kaspar Hauser *Obedient Wives Club *Conor Prendergast *The Rosy Crucifixion *

September Girls September Girls were a five-piece noise pop band from Dublin, Ireland. The band formed in September 2011 and performed their first gig in Dublin in November 2011. Having released singles under various labels between 2012 and 2013, the band sig ...

The Spook School The Spook School were a British four-piece indie pop band from Edinburgh, Scotland. The name is a reference to the Glasgow School. The band's lyrics explore "gender, sexuality and queer issues" with themes such as "fluidity and the lack of ...

*The Tamborines *

Theoretical Girl Theoretical Girl (Amy Turnnidge) is a female songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Southend on Sea signed to the Memphis Industries record label. On her Myspace page, she describes her music as "Electro / Folk / Classical". Discography ...

*Trogons *The Wharves *

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* Wolf Girl

References

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