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Notes From Home: Joanne Robertson And Irma Krook

Recorded at home with limited means as the mother of invention, Joanne Robertson and Irma Krook represent an approach that prioritises inspiration over painstaking detail. These are compositions recorded as...

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The Tao of Dave Barker: Glass at 40, Remade / Remodelled

When I was young I sometimes thought I could understand a record label by the premises they operated out of. I was privileged and very excited to visit a fair...

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Erland Cooper explores the Earth

ERLAND COOPER Folded Landscapes (Mercury) LP with Indies Exclusive Lithograph Print ORDER HERE Groundbreaking Scottish composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Erland Cooper shares his ambitious fourth studio album Folded Landscapes. Known...

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Shizuka, Heavenly Persona.

SHIZUKA
Heavenly Persona
(Black Editions)
2LP
ORDER HERE Every person this music touches never emerges quite the same. Shizuka’s Heavenly Persona is the group’s – and band leader Shizuka Miura’s – defining statement, a...

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Glasgow's Urusei Yatsura, a distorted bubblegum pop masterpiece

‘Round here It’s easy to be swallowed up by the yawning maw of nostalgia, not least because Glasgow’s mid to late 90s underground rock scene was a febrile, adventurous jungle...

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New Album Of The Month, essential music from the fringes

Today we’re bringing you a whole mail out with just new music. No reissues, no archive releases, these are people making essential music right NOW. Now more than ever we...

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Remember This: Dolly Mixture

One of Monorail’s biggest selling compilations, originally released on For Us records in 2011, now re-issued on our friends’ label, Sealed. Dolly Mixture were the perfect pop group in that...

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We Are Urusei Yatsura...

Monorail Exclusive with zine and risographed poster 30th Anniversary edition. 2LP Clear Vinyl, with second disc of demos and unreleased material The vinyl-only double LP set comprises the original 1996...

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Felt's inspired, wayward career documented

Felt’s two Cherry Red and Creation eras were documented on two compilations which stand as reminders as why they were such a special group. Lawrence’s vocal is the constant, though...

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