Indie labels are great at finding new, interesting artists but also at making us care enough to buy the music. Even more impressive is their ability to keep us buying LPs and CDs when the market is pulling more and more toward an internet-exclusive affair. Independent Label Market is …
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Tags: Acid Jazz, Bella Union, Christmas Market, Christomas 2012 Playlist, Independent label market, indie pop, indie rock, Phantasy Sound, socialising
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There’s something about being in a market that just puts you in a really good mood. Whether it be the copious food tasters that are right at your fingertips or the really unique, or super authentic garments you can feast your eyes on, rain or shine the atmosphere is one …
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Tags: AIM, Critical Heights, Fire Records, full time hobby, Independent label market, Lanark Records, May, music, Ninja Tune, Old Spitalfields, Richard King, Wichita Recordings, XL
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It may already feel like an age since those pesky teenage rioters wreaked havoc on the streets of London – most pertinently by abolishing the entire stock of 165 independent record labels from setting fire to the Sony Warehouse. But to this day these labels are still entwined in the effects of this catastrophe, with …
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Tags: Accidental, Angular, Big Dada, CD, domino, fabric, Independent label market, Ninja Tune, Sony Warehouse, Southern Fried, vinyl, Weird World
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Having to wake up early on a Saturday morning is never an idea of a good time. Having to deal with rail replacement buses because the tube is being upgraded makes an early Saturday seem ever more unnatural. Almost going head long into Jarvis Cocker, seeing the sight of pure …
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Tags: Chess Club, cupcakes, Explosions in the sky, Independent label market, Jarvis Cocker, Mumford and Sons, tea
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Say “London markets” out loud. Now everyone is looking at you like you’ve gone mad. Hilarious. But back to the markets. What comes to mind? I’m thinking exotic foods, local foods, exotic clothing, local clothing, trinkets, odds and ends, maybe even bits and bobs. I’m guessing you’re thinking something along …
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Tags: Angular Records, Bella Union, domino, Heavenly, House Anxiety, Independent label market, Merok, moshi moshi, R&S, Rough Trade, Roundtable, transparent, Tri-Angle, Weird World
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