- Reviews: * Cats In Paris - Courtcase 2000
- Features: * Mixtape #14: The Walkmen
- Features: * A Month in Records: August 2008
- Features: * Half a week with The Hidden Cameras
- Reviews: * Nightmares on Wax - Thought So...
- Features: * The Weekly DiScussion: what's on your Summer '08 megamix?
- Reviews: * YACHT at London ICA, Thu 28 Aug
- Features: * Photo Diary: The National's Green Man snaps
- Features: * FAQs: Can I intern for DiS? Can I write for DiS? (Part 1)
- Features: * Win a Rock n Roll Weekender to Jack Daniel’s Birthday JD Set in Tennessee
- Features: * The Music: "We will not be away as long this time"
- Reviews: * Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band at London Camden Electric Ballroom, Wed 27 Aug
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: Day Three report
- Reviews: * The Gutter Twins at Sheffield Leadmill, Wed 27 Aug
- Features: * Reading & Leeds 2008: all of our content compiled
- * The Spinto Band @ Cambridge The Soul Tree, 8/09
- * Gemma Hayes @ London Union Chapel, 8/09
- * American Music Club @ Bristol Thekla Social, 9/09
- * Glasvegas @ Glasgow Barfly, 9/09
- * To The Bones @ London Notting Hill Arts Club, 10/09
- * Katy Perry @ London Monto Water Rats, 10/09
- * Crystal Castles @ Bristol Thekla Social, 10/09
- * Mark Kozelek @ Brighton Audio, 10/09
- * Bon Iver @ London Shepherds Bush Empire, 11/09
- * American Music Club @ London Bush Hall, 11/09
- * Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin @ London Borderline, 11/09
- * Plans and Apologies, Jeffrey Lewis, The Atoms @ Derby The Royal, 12/09
- * Guided Missile @ London Buffalo Bar, 13/09
- * Videocrash @ London Koko, 13/09
- * Jeffrey Lewis @ Sheffield Plug, 13/09
Broken Records
Signed to label: Young Turks
From: Edinburgh, Scotland
Jamie - vocals, guitar, mandolin
Ian - guitar, piano, glockenspiel, melodica
Rory - violin, accordion, mandolin
Arne - cello
Dave - piano, trumpet, harmonium
Gill - bass, guitar
Andy - drums
Much-championed by DiS, Broken Records are an emerging group from north of the border who have kicked up one heck of an industry buzz. And rightly so, too. For once. For fans of: Murder By Death, Dirty Three, Arcade Fire, Bruce Springsteen, Cursive, Guillemots.
Photo: Neil Thomas Douglas
Releases
- Broken Records EP - single, out 07/01/2008 on self-release. 1 review (read/post)
Past events
- Wed 18 Jun at Nottingham Bodega Social Club. (post review)
- Sat 12 Apr at Dublin Button Factory. (post review)
- DiScover Club @ RoTa, Sat 05 Apr at London Notting Hill Arts Club. (post review)
- Fri 04 Apr at London Camden Barfly. (post review)
- Dance To The Radio And Friends Alldayer, Fri 21 Mar at Leeds Cockpit. 1 review (read/post)
- Club Fandango, Thu 13 Mar at London 229. (post review)
- Tue 11 Mar at London Soho Revue. 1 review (read/post)
- Fresh Air Presents...Broken Records, Thu 31 Jan at Edinburgh The Caves. 1 review (read/post)
- This Is Music, Thu 25 Oct at Edinburgh Henry's Cellar Bar. 1 review (read/post)
News
- 11/07/2008: Broken Records to release 'Slow Parade' via Fandango
- 09/07/2008: A Fistful Of Fandango brings indie favourites to London
- 18/04/2008: The Great Escape: full Thursday schedule
- 10/04/2008: Unveiled: the final addition to DiS' Great Escape bill
- 04/04/2008: DiScover Club this weekend: The Monroe Transfer replaced by Fireworks Night
- 03/04/2008: Crystal Castles, Futureheads, These New Puritans to headline for DiS at Great Escape: line-up here
- 03/04/2008: Vessels tour loads ahead of debut album release
- 27/03/2008: DiScover Club double: this weekend and next in London, plus future dates
- 10/03/2008: Broken Records announce debut single, tour dates
- 08/01/2008: A Week in Drownload: Magnetic Fields, Johnny Foreigner, Broken Records
Features
- 27/08/2008: Reading/Leeds: what our writers thought
- 11/08/2008: Singles Round-up (11/08/08)
- 27/06/2008: 2008 to date: DiS's tracks of the year so far
- 21/05/2008: The Great Escape 2008: the DiS review
- 14/05/2008: The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
- 08/05/2008: WIN! Tickets to The Great Escape
- 21/04/2008: Singles Round-up (21/04/08)
- 03/04/2008: The Weekly DiScussion: no more (local) heroes anymore?
- 31/01/2008: Capital conquerors: Broken Records talk impending breakthrough
- 07/01/2008: It's great in 2008, yeah: DiS's Early Doors picks
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Relevant
- Features: * Reading/Leeds: what our writers thought
- Features: * Singles Round-up (11/08/08)
- News: * Broken Records to release 'Slow Parade' via Fandango
- News: * A Fistful Of Fandango brings indie favourites to London
- Features: * 2008 to date: DiS's tracks of the year so far
- Features: * The Great Escape 2008: the DiS review
- Features: * The Great Escape 2008: the DiS preview
- Features: * WIN! Tickets to The Great Escape
- Features: * Singles Round-up (21/04/08)
- News: * The Great Escape: full Thursday schedule
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- Board_threads: * atp 2009 wishlist.
- Board_threads: * My record player, on a couple of 7"
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- Board_threads: * Public Service Blogcast
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- Board_threads: * albums i should buy today?
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