Transcopic was a British

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created in 1998 by Blur guitarist

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for his solo releases, as well as those of other left field artists. Along with Coxon's music, the label issued records by acts such as

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, and

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. It was co-owned by Jamie Davis, who subsequently co-founded

Ark Recordings Ark Recordings is a London-based independent record label, run by Jamie Davis (of Transcopic Records) and Russell Warby (VP of WME Agency UK, Music Power 1001). The label was launched in 2005 after Transcopic Records went on a hiatus, and Dav ...

and founded

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. Coxon issued his first five solo albums and their associated singles on the label between 1998 and 2005. After the closure of Transcopic, Coxon released his sixth album, ''

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'' (2006), via

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Selected releases

* Assembly Line People Program - ''Noise Vision 80'' (TRAN001) *

- ''Sugar Bum'' (TRAN002) * Control Freaks - ''Agro'' (TRAN003) * Assembly Line People Program - ''Critical Gate'' (TRAN004) *

- '' The Sky is Too High'' (TRANCD005/TRANLP005) * Assembly Line People Program - ''Subdivision of Being'' (TRANCD006/TRANLP006) *

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- ''Didn't You Used To Be Invisible?'' (TRAN007) * Graham Coxon - ''

The Golden D ''The Golden D'' is the second solo album by Blur guitarist Graham Coxon, released in 2000. This outing saw him come back with some heavier, even lower-fi guitars and vocals. With only one track reminiscent of '' The Sky Is Too High'', "Keep H ...

'' (TRANCD0) * Mower - ''Na'' (TRAN008) * Mower - ''Drinking For Britain'' (TRANCD009/TRAN009) * Graham Coxon - '' Crow Sit On Blood Tree'' (TRANCD010/TRANLP010) * Graham Coxon - ''Thank God For The Rain/You Never Will Be'' (TRANCD011/TRAN011) *

- ''A Strange Kind of Happyness'' (TRAN012) * Mower - ''Mower'' (TRANCD013/TRANLP013) * Mower - ''Rest in Peace'' (TRAN014) * The Buff Medways - ''Troubled Mind / Leave My Kitten Alone'' (TRAN015) * The Buff Medways - ''Steady The Buffs'' (TRAN016/TRANLP016) * The Buff Medways - ''Strood Lights / You Make Me Die'' (TRAN017) * Graham Coxon - ''

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'' (TRANCD018/TRANLP018) * Louis Vause - ''Pianophernalia'' (TRANCD019) * Graham Coxon - ''Escape Song / Mountain of Regret'' (TRANCD020) *

- '' No After You Sir...: An Introduction to You Am I'' (TRANCD021) * Mower - ''After Dark'' (TRANCD022/TRAN022) * Mower - ''The Morning After'' (TRANCD023/TRAN023) * Mower - ''People Are Cruel'' (TRANCD023/TRANLP023) * The Buff Medways - ''Just 15'' (TRAN025) * The Buff Medways - ''1914'' (TRANCD026/TRANLP026) *

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- ''A Man'' (TRANCD027) *

- ''Hit Me Again'' (TRANCD028)

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