Column: Some Velvet Mourning #2
This past week's run of excellent features on slowcore reminded Dom Gourlay of the influence the initial wave of "shoegaze" labelled bands had on many of the artists aligned with that genre. »
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Label Focus #1: Drowned in Sound Recordings
Possibly, you are aware of Drowned In Sound Recordings; given that it’s the sister operation of this beloved website you read, adore and occasionally spam. Gareth Dobson checks in with founder Sean Adams to begin DiS' regular label features.»
Our 66, the slight return: bands (etc) list their favourites
Here's the last little tidbit tangent to DiS's favourite 66 albums of the past six years, Our 66. Here, we present to you a selection of personal top sixes (of the last six years) from an assortment of musicians and label folk, starring Alan McGee, Sparklehorse, Howling Bells, Kaiser Chiefs and more...»
Sean's Top Records of The First 5 Years of DiS
DiS celebrated 5 years in October 2005. Here's DiS founder Sean's list of favourite records.»
Drowned in Sound 5th Birthday Party at In the City 2005
DrownedinSound.com presents a day of partying, great music and fun at this year's In the City, to celebrate five years of the most popular independent music site in Europe.
Featuring Komakino, Fear of Music, REDJETSON, Emmy the Great, Field Music, The Whip, The Automatic, Les Incompétents, Nephew, Folded Remediez, Action Plan & The Madelines.»
DiS All-dayer - BACK ON! (change of venue)
This weekend's all-dayer is now back on at The Pleasure Unit in Bethnal Green
Featuring: iForward Russia!, Redjetson, iLiKETRAiNS, Kubichek!, Peace Burial at Sea, Tired Irie, Optimist Club and Scarecrows.»
Redjetson 'Stay Comfortable' Free MP3 Download
"Redjetson are one of my favourite bands at the moment. Dramatic, intense and exciting…" - Kele Okereke, BLOC PARTY
In the run up to their October Brixton Academy dates with Bloc Party and their debut single proper in September, Drowned in Sound Recordings’ stargazers REDJETSON are offering a free download...
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Redjetson debut LP out NOW on Drowned in Sound Recordings
A message from our record label arm with news on Martha Wainwright & Kaiser Chiefs.»
Redjetson announce Spring schedule, album dates, etc
Drowned in Sound Records' very own Redjetson would like to inform you of the following dates:»
DiS Takes on London - November '04
DiS takes on London once again. Some of the artistes under our label wings and others who're about to fly into the maintream...
NOVEMBER
Thur 4th @ 93ft East: Killing Moon, Dustins Bar Mitzvah,(£3)
13th @ Notting Hill Arts Club: Martha Wainwright, Action Plan, Les Incompetants, thisGIRL (Free)
22nd @ The Marquee: Giant Drag + Fleeing New York + Host (Free)
And post your gig plugs below...
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DiS Label October Update
Much a doin' in the land of our label...»
Redjetson hit Soldier Boy club TONIGHT
Tonight's a rather cool one in East London, as DiS' own Redjetson (fresh from a jaw-dropping set at the Truck Festival) prepare to embark on their national tour by playing a warm-up gig at the salubrious Soldier Boy night at the Medicine Bar.»
DiS Summer 'Brave New Ideas' UK Tour - Coming To Your Town?
In support of their split 12" single (out on Monday), DiS takes two great, inventive British Bands on the road, for you to discover this summer... in the red corner REDJETSON for fans of Six by Seven, Mogwai, Radiohead, Joy Division, Aeregramme, Low... and in the prog corner YOUTHMOVIE SOUNDTRACK STRATEGIES for fans of King Crimson, Do Make Say Think, Mars Volta, Sonic Youth...»
DiS gets prepared to rock Soldier Boy night, Shoreditch, Thursday
Not content with having Kaiser Chiefs rocking their legendary Pigs night in Leeds, DiS is now proud to tell you about a further band-related activity in smokey old London.»
DiS Takes Over London. Come, Dance and Discover.
DiS Takes on London - win or lose, we're gonna have some fun, come join us and check out all these great new bands...
Tues: WWBP @ Dublin Castle Fandango, Weds: Redjetson @ Arts Cafe, Thurs: Club in Old St, Fri: Art-Rock NONE MORE ROCK Upstairs at the Garage, Sat: Islington Academy from 1pm as part of Carling 24hr and lots more...»
Brave New Ideas #2: Thurs 4th March
Following on from the success of the launch night, DiS and 93 Live present the second, 1st Thursday of the month collaboration evening of great new music.
#2 opens with Oxford's answer to Busted and Ash DiveDive, followed by viola and piano driven avant-pop from Cardiff's Red Pony, topped off with the epic stylings of new DiS label signing Redjetson (album due in September).
Entry is £3 to all DiS readers. Night starts at 7:30 @ 93ft East on Brick Lane, East London. The accompanying 'Brave New Ideas' compilation is due in May...»
DiS Label: Brave New Ideas Night/Compilation + Signings News
A new year, a new night and some new signings. Boy oh boy have we been busy.»
November: Seachange Tour! Other Gigs! Records! Scarves!
November. It gets cold, we still want to rock. So we offer the likes of Seachange (tour starts this week), Meanwhile, Back In Communist Russia (TONIGHT!), Dive Dive, and of course, more Jetplane Landing...»
Biffy Clyro: Tour Report. London.13/03/03
When the DiS tour hits London, the DiS crew come out drinking til 4am… We don't wanna sound too much like we're masturbating up each others backs, but it was a fantastic night, totally and utterly sold out, down at our favourite London venue (fact!), the Underworld in Camden. Redjetson (»
DiS take over London! The revolution has landed!
We promised YOU rock'n'roll and fuckin' in the streets!
We promised YOU 2003 would be the year that the quality music that's around in the underground will explode outta the gutter!
We promised you a lot.
And now, unlike politicians, this is where we step out of the shadows, with an army of qua»
@ the Windmill: DiS Presents... 13/11/2002
ALOHA! Oh look, another Drownedinsound night at the Windmill - just off Brixton Hill in London.. and what of this weeks showcasing of "interesting and exciting new bands" we hear you ask. More drunken noisy rock antics? You betcha.. what about some art-rock, art-indie and a bit of art-metal? Some in»
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