Fat Cat Records
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Fat Cat Records is an independent label based in Brighton
on England
’s South Coast. Their output includes electronica
, post rock, indie, downtempo
, minimal techno
, noise
and punk-pop. Artists of particular note signed to the label are Sigur Rós
, Múm
, Animal Collective
, Frightened Rabbit
, The Twilight Sad
and Vashti Bunyan
.
and Chicago
-based techno
and house
music. The store closed down in 1997, and the record label was born in its place, initially releasing dance
and electronic
12"s.
The label moved to Brighton in 2001.
As well as Sigur Rós
, another Icelandic band, Múm
, were signed and proved successful for the label. The same year also saw the establishment of the 130701 imprint for the Set Fire To Flames
album Sings Reign Rebuilder
. A home for "post-classical" music, the imprint was later appended with the signing of pianist / composers, Sylvain Chauveau
, Max Richter
, and most recently Hauschka
. In the same period FatCat consolidated its roster with the inclusion of artists like David Grubbs
, Giddy Motors, and Party Of One
.
The departure of Sigur Rós
to EMI
in late 2004 lead to the label going back to being entirely independent. In 2005, FatCat expanded its setup with the establishment of a US office in New York, and with the FatCat Publishing arm. That same year saw the release of Vashti Bunyan
's Lookaftering
album. Besides picking up European licenses in Vetiver
and Blood On The Wall
, the label also signed singer / songwriter Nina Nastasia
, as well as new acts like Tom Brosseau
, David Karsten Daniels
, No Age
, The Rank Deluxe
, and Songs Of Green Pheasant
around this time. In 2007, FatCat put out the first FatCat DVD release by audiovisual artists Semiconductor
, who had previously worked on videos for Mum
and QT?, as well as taking part in a number of FatCat showcases.
In 2007 the label released The Twilight Sad
's Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters.
The label has recently begun curating a bi-monthly live music
event in Brighton, titled Furballs.
, We Were Promised Jetpacks
, Forest Fire, Odonis Odonis, Breton, Hauschka
, Jóhann Jóhannsson
, Dustin O’Halloran
, Psychedelic Horseshit
, Vashti Bunyan
, Nina Nastasia
, Max Richter
, Mice Parade
, Ensemble, Our Brother The Native, Tom Brosseau
, Silje Nes
, David Karsten Daniels
, Gregory and the Hawk
, Brakes
, Get Back Guinozzi!, Maps & Atlases and The Balky Mule.
Brighton
Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...
on England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
’s South Coast. Their output includes electronica
Electronica
Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...
, post rock, indie, downtempo
Downtempo
Downtempo is a laid-back electronic music style similar to ambient music, but usually with a beat or groove unlike the beatless forms of Ambient music. The beat is sometimes made from loops that have a hypnotic feeling...
, minimal techno
Minimal techno
Minimal techno is a minimalist sub-genre of techno. It is characterized by a stripped-down aesthetic that exploits the use of repetition, and understated development. This style of dance music production generally adheres to the motto less is more; a principle that has been previously utilized, to...
, noise
Noise music
Noise music is a term used to describe varieties of avant-garde music and sound art that may use elements such as cacophony, dissonance, atonality, noise, indeterminacy, and repetition in their realization. Noise music can feature distortion, various types of acoustically or electronically...
and punk-pop. Artists of particular note signed to the label are Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band with classicaland minimalist elements. The band is known for its ethereal sound, and frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals and use of bowed guitar. In January 2010, the band announced that they will be on hiatus. Since then, it has since been announced...
, Múm
Múm
múm are an experimental Icelandic musical group whose music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats and effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments.- History :...
, Animal Collective
Animal Collective
Animal Collective is an experimental psychedelic band originally from Baltimore, Maryland, currently based in New York City. Animal Collective consists of Avey Tare , Panda Bear , Deakin , and Geologist...
, Frightened Rabbit
Frightened Rabbit
Frightened Rabbit are a Scottish indie rock band from Selkirk, formed in 2003. The lineup consists of lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and lyricist Scott Hutchison, guitarist and bassist Billy Kennedy, guitarist Andy Monaghan, drummer Grant Hutchison and guitarist and keyboardist Gordon Skene...
, The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad are an indie rock band from Kilsyth, Scotland, comprising James Graham , Andy MacFarlane and Mark Devine . The band are currently signed to Fat Cat Records and have released two full-length albums, as well as several EPs and singles...
and Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan is an English singer-songwriter. In 1970, Bunyan released her first album, Just Another Diamond Day. The album sold very few copies, and Bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career...
.
History
FatCat originally began in 1989 as a record store in Crawley, West Sussex, formed by Alex Knight and Dave Cawley. It moved to central London in 1990, and originally specialised in DetroitDetroit techno
Detroit techno is an early style of electronic music beginning in the 1980s. Detroit, Michigan has been cited as the birthplace of techno music. Prominent Detroit Techno artists include Juan Atkins, Derrick May, and Kevin Saunderson...
and Chicago
Chicago house
Chicago house is a style of house music, a genre of electronic dance music which emerged in Chicago in the mid-1980s. Stylistically, Chicago house has no widely accepted definition, but generally includes the first house music productions by Chicago-based artists throughout the 1980s, and any later...
-based techno
Techno
Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988...
and house
House music
House music is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in Chicago, Illinois, United States in the early 1980s. It was initially popularized in mid-1980s discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino American, and gay communities; first in Chicago circa 1984, then in other...
music. The store closed down in 1997, and the record label was born in its place, initially releasing dance
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
and electronic
Electronica
Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...
12"s.
The label moved to Brighton in 2001.
As well as Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band with classicaland minimalist elements. The band is known for its ethereal sound, and frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals and use of bowed guitar. In January 2010, the band announced that they will be on hiatus. Since then, it has since been announced...
, another Icelandic band, Múm
Múm
múm are an experimental Icelandic musical group whose music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats and effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments.- History :...
, were signed and proved successful for the label. The same year also saw the establishment of the 130701 imprint for the Set Fire To Flames
Set Fire to Flames
Set Fire to Flames is a post-rock band of thirteen musicians from Montreal, Canada, who have released two albums on Alien8 Recordings, FatCat Records....
album Sings Reign Rebuilder
Sings Reign Rebuilder
Sings Reign Rebuilder was the debut album of the Canadian band Set Fire to Flames. It was released by Alien8 Recordings, FatCat Records in 2001...
. A home for "post-classical" music, the imprint was later appended with the signing of pianist / composers, Sylvain Chauveau
Sylvain Chauveau
Sylvain Chauveau is a critically acclaimed instrumental music and electronic music artist and composer from Bayonne, France.-Background:Sylvain Chauveau was born in Bayonne, France , and now lives in Brussels, Belgium...
, Max Richter
Max Richter
Max Richter is a German-born British composer.-Biography:Richter studied composition and piano at University of Edinburgh, the Royal Academy of Music and with Luciano Berio in Florence. After finishing his studies, Richter co-founded the contemporary classical ensemble Piano Circus...
, and most recently Hauschka
Hauschka
Hauschka is the alias of Düsseldorf-based pianist and composer Volker Bertelmann.- Background :Bertelmann's work is based upon an exploration of the possibilities of the prepared piano - a playfully disruptive intervention into the preconceived idea of the piano as a pure-toned, perfected...
. In the same period FatCat consolidated its roster with the inclusion of artists like David Grubbs
David Grubbs
David Grubbs , guitarist, pianist, and vocalist, was a founding member of Squirrel Bait, Bastro, and Gastr del Sol. He has also played in Codeine, The Red Krayola, Bitch Magnet and The Wingdale Community Singers....
, Giddy Motors, and Party Of One
Party of One
Party of One is an album by English singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Dave Edmunds, it was released in 1990 by Reprise Records and reissued with altered cover art and two bonus tracks in 1995 by Upstart Records....
.
The departure of Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band with classicaland minimalist elements. The band is known for its ethereal sound, and frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals and use of bowed guitar. In January 2010, the band announced that they will be on hiatus. Since then, it has since been announced...
to EMI
EMI
The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
in late 2004 lead to the label going back to being entirely independent. In 2005, FatCat expanded its setup with the establishment of a US office in New York, and with the FatCat Publishing arm. That same year saw the release of Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan is an English singer-songwriter. In 1970, Bunyan released her first album, Just Another Diamond Day. The album sold very few copies, and Bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career...
's Lookaftering
Lookaftering
Lookaftering is the second album by Vashti Bunyan, the much-delayed follow-up to 1970's Just Another Diamond Day, released in 2005 on Fat Cat Records.-Track listing:All songs by Vashti Bunyan.# "Lately" – 2:21# "Here Before" – 2:05...
album. Besides picking up European licenses in Vetiver
Vetiver
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and Blood On The Wall
Blood On The Wall
Blood on the Wall is a lo-fi, Brooklyn-based indie rock band, influenced by bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement, Pixies, and Sonic Youth. Band members include siblings Courtney and Brad Shanks and drummer Miggy Littleton...
, the label also signed singer / songwriter Nina Nastasia
Nina Nastasia
Nina Nastasia is a New York City-based singer-songwriter born in Hollywood, California.-Biography:She began writing songs in 1993, and released her first album, Dogs, in 2000. Only 1,500 copies of the album were initially pressed, with Nastasia putting together the album packaging herself in her...
, as well as new acts like Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau is an American musical storyteller and guitarist, born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota.-Biography:Fat Cat Records artist Tom Brosseau tours and performs in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. In the Los Angeles area his home club is Largo. His song "How to Grow a Woman from...
, David Karsten Daniels
David Karsten Daniels
David Karsten Daniels is an American singer-songwriter born in Lubbock, Texas on August 20, 1979. His early years were spent in Montgomery, Alabama, Princeton, NJ and Dallas, Texas singing in school and church choirs. In college, David majored in Music Composition and played double-bass in the...
, No Age
No Age
No Age is a two-person American indie rock group consisting of guitarist Randy Randall and drummer/vocalist Dean Allen Spunt. The band is based in Los Angeles and is currently signed to Sub Pop records...
, The Rank Deluxe
The Rank Deluxe
The Rank Deluxe are a South East London band, notable for their live shows. They play a style of music they describe as "sewage", which is a mixture of punk, indie-rock and reggae...
, and Songs Of Green Pheasant
Songs of Green Pheasant
Songs of Green Pheasant is the solo project of Duncan Sumpner, a recording artist from Oughtibridge in Sheffield, England. Blending acoustic-based songs with electronic effects, Sumpner's music has been described as "psychedelic folk" with "warm washes of sound".-Albums:*Songs of Green Pheasant...
around this time. In 2007, FatCat put out the first FatCat DVD release by audiovisual artists Semiconductor
Semiconductor
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, who had previously worked on videos for Mum
Mum
Mum or Mums may refer to:* Mum, an informal British English term for mother* short for chrysanthemum, a plant* Bamoun or Mum, a sultanate of present-day Cameroon* Mum, Burma, a village* Mum language, a language spoken in Papua New Guinea...
and QT?, as well as taking part in a number of FatCat showcases.
In 2007 the label released The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad are an indie rock band from Kilsyth, Scotland, comprising James Graham , Andy MacFarlane and Mark Devine . The band are currently signed to Fat Cat Records and have released two full-length albums, as well as several EPs and singles...
's Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters.
The label has recently begun curating a bi-monthly live music
Live Music
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event in Brighton, titled Furballs.
Series and sublabels
Fat Cat has several series they release music across: Splinter Series, Split Series, 8” Series, and E-RMX, amongst others. They also have a sublabel called 130701, which was set up to release more orchestrated and instrumental material.Artists
Fat Cat's current roster of artists includes, Mazes, Milk Maid, The Twilight SadThe Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad are an indie rock band from Kilsyth, Scotland, comprising James Graham , Andy MacFarlane and Mark Devine . The band are currently signed to Fat Cat Records and have released two full-length albums, as well as several EPs and singles...
, We Were Promised Jetpacks
We Were Promised Jetpacks
We Were Promised Jetpacks is an indie rock band from Edinburgh, Scotland, comprising Adam Thompson , Michael Palmer , Sean Smith and Darren Lackie...
, Forest Fire, Odonis Odonis, Breton, Hauschka
Hauschka
Hauschka is the alias of Düsseldorf-based pianist and composer Volker Bertelmann.- Background :Bertelmann's work is based upon an exploration of the possibilities of the prepared piano - a playfully disruptive intervention into the preconceived idea of the piano as a pure-toned, perfected...
, Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson is an Icelandic musician, composer and producer. He is a co-founder of Kitchen Motors in Reykjavík, the art organization/think tank/record label which specializes in initiating collaborations, promoting concerts and exhibitions, performances, chamber operas, producing films,...
, Dustin O’Halloran
Dustin O’Halloran
Dustin J. O'Halloran is an American pianist and composer.He has worked with Sara Lov for Devics, and was featured on the soundtrack of the film Marie Antoinette. Additionally, he worked to create all of the music for the soundtrack of the film An American Affair...
, Psychedelic Horseshit
Psychedelic Horseshit
Psychedelic Horseshit is an American band from Columbus, Ohio, that plays a genre of lo-fi noise pop that they christened shitgaze.-History:...
, Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan is an English singer-songwriter. In 1970, Bunyan released her first album, Just Another Diamond Day. The album sold very few copies, and Bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career...
, Nina Nastasia
Nina Nastasia
Nina Nastasia is a New York City-based singer-songwriter born in Hollywood, California.-Biography:She began writing songs in 1993, and released her first album, Dogs, in 2000. Only 1,500 copies of the album were initially pressed, with Nastasia putting together the album packaging herself in her...
, Max Richter
Max Richter
Max Richter is a German-born British composer.-Biography:Richter studied composition and piano at University of Edinburgh, the Royal Academy of Music and with Luciano Berio in Florence. After finishing his studies, Richter co-founded the contemporary classical ensemble Piano Circus...
, Mice Parade
Mice Parade
Mice Parade is an indie/shoegaze band from New York City led by percussionist Adam Pierce. Mice Parade's albums were all initially released on Pierce's record label, Bubble Core Records and Fat Cat Records...
, Ensemble, Our Brother The Native, Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau
Tom Brosseau is an American musical storyteller and guitarist, born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota.-Biography:Fat Cat Records artist Tom Brosseau tours and performs in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. In the Los Angeles area his home club is Largo. His song "How to Grow a Woman from...
, Silje Nes
Silje Nes
Silje Nes is a Norwegian multi-instrumentalist / singer / songwriter. She released her first album, Ames Room, in December 2007. She is currently signed to Fat Cat Records....
, David Karsten Daniels
David Karsten Daniels
David Karsten Daniels is an American singer-songwriter born in Lubbock, Texas on August 20, 1979. His early years were spent in Montgomery, Alabama, Princeton, NJ and Dallas, Texas singing in school and church choirs. In college, David majored in Music Composition and played double-bass in the...
, Gregory and the Hawk
Gregory and the Hawk
Meredith Godreau is an American singer-songwriter performing under the pseudonym Gregory and the Hawk. Active since 2003, Godreau initially enjoyed independent success with 2 EPs and a full length album selling a total of 15,000 copies.-Biography:...
, Brakes
Brakes (band)
Brakes is a four member band from Brighton, England. The group formed in 2003. It consists of Eamon Hamilton , Thomas White , Marc Beatty , and Alex White .-Biography:Brakes formed in 2003, when Thomas White and Alex White of The Electric Soft Parade saw Eamon Hamilton perform...
, Get Back Guinozzi!, Maps & Atlases and The Balky Mule.
Alumni
- AmandineAmandine (band)Amandine are a band from Sweden consisting of Olof Gidlöf , John Andersson , Andreas "Bosse" Hedström , Andreas Bergqvist and Kristina Lundin .- Background :...
- Animal CollectiveAnimal CollectiveAnimal Collective is an experimental psychedelic band originally from Baltimore, Maryland, currently based in New York City. Animal Collective consists of Avey Tare , Panda Bear , Deakin , and Geologist...
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- BjörkBjörkBjörk Guðmundsdóttir , known as Björk , is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her eclectic musical style has achieved popular acknowledgement and popularity within many musical genres, such as rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical and folk...
mit FunkstörungFunkstörungFunkstörung is Christian de Luca and Michael Fakesch , a duo of IDM musicians hailing from Rosenheim, Germany... - Black DiceBlack DiceBlack Dice is an experimental electronic music group currently based in Brooklyn, New York, USA.-Early years:Black Dice formed in spring 1997 soon after guitarist Bjorn Copeland met drummer Hisham Bharoocha and bassist Sebastian Blanck when they were students at the Rhode Island School of Design...
- Blood on the WallBlood On The WallBlood on the Wall is a lo-fi, Brooklyn-based indie rock band, influenced by bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain, Pavement, Pixies, and Sonic Youth. Band members include siblings Courtney and Brad Shanks and drummer Miggy Littleton...
- Brakes
- Charlottefield
- Chib
- CrescentCrescent (band)Crescent are an alternative music band from Bristol, England, formed in the early 1990s by Matt Jones , Chris Locke and Jasper Larsen . Currently, the two principal members are brothers Matt Jones and Sam Jones...
- David GrubbsDavid GrubbsDavid Grubbs , guitarist, pianist, and vocalist, was a founding member of Squirrel Bait, Bastro, and Gastr del Sol. He has also played in Codeine, The Red Krayola, Bitch Magnet and The Wingdale Community Singers....
- David Karsten DanielsDavid Karsten DanielsDavid Karsten Daniels is an American singer-songwriter born in Lubbock, Texas on August 20, 1979. His early years were spent in Montgomery, Alabama, Princeton, NJ and Dallas, Texas singing in school and church choirs. In college, David majored in Music Composition and played double-bass in the...
- Di Lacuna
- Dorine_Muraille
- Dr. Smith & Professor Ludlow
- Drowsy
- Olivier Alary EnsembleOlivier AlaryOlivier Alary is a musician who is known under the title of his musical project 'Ensemble'.A native of Toulouse, France, Olivier Alary is a Montreal-based musician and composer who has released his own recordings, as well as composing for film and exhibitions.A former student of architecture, Alary...
- Foehn
- Fonn
- Frightened RabbitFrightened RabbitFrightened Rabbit are a Scottish indie rock band from Selkirk, formed in 2003. The lineup consists of lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and lyricist Scott Hutchison, guitarist and bassist Billy Kennedy, guitarist Andy Monaghan, drummer Grant Hutchison and guitarist and keyboardist Gordon Skene...
- Giddy Motors
- Grain
- Gregory and the HawkGregory and the HawkMeredith Godreau is an American singer-songwriter performing under the pseudonym Gregory and the Hawk. Active since 2003, Godreau initially enjoyed independent success with 2 EPs and a full length album selling a total of 15,000 copies.-Biography:...
- Grindverk
- HauschkaHauschkaHauschka is the alias of Düsseldorf-based pianist and composer Volker Bertelmann.- Background :Bertelmann's work is based upon an exploration of the possibilities of the prepared piano - a playfully disruptive intervention into the preconceived idea of the piano as a pure-toned, perfected...
- HiMHiM (band)HiM is a dub influenced post-rock group formed in 1995 by Doug Scharin, drummer for the bands Codeine, Rex and June of 44. Their first album, Egg, was their most dub-based effort. Each successive album has gone more in a quasi-world music direction...
- Immense
- Insync v Mysteron
- Janek SchaeferJanek SchaeferJanek Schaefer is a London-based sound artist, musician, and composer born in England to Polish and Canadian parents in 1970. He is known for his innovative work with sound and installation art...
- Kemialliset Ystävät
- Live Human
- Max RichterMax Richter (Composer)Max Richter is a German-born British composer.-Biography:Richter studied composition and piano at University of Edinburgh, the Royal Academy of Music and with Luciano Berio in Florence. After finishing his studies, Richter co-founded the contemporary classical ensemble Piano Circus...
- Mice ParadeMice ParadeMice Parade is an indie/shoegaze band from New York City led by percussionist Adam Pierce. Mice Parade's albums were all initially released on Pierce's record label, Bubble Core Records and Fat Cat Records...
- múmMúmmúm are an experimental Icelandic musical group whose music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats and effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments.- History :...
- Nina NastasiaNina NastasiaNina Nastasia is a New York City-based singer-songwriter born in Hollywood, California.-Biography:She began writing songs in 1993, and released her first album, Dogs, in 2000. Only 1,500 copies of the album were initially pressed, with Nastasia putting together the album packaging herself in her...
- No AgeNo AgeNo Age is a two-person American indie rock group consisting of guitarist Randy Randall and drummer/vocalist Dean Allen Spunt. The band is based in Los Angeles and is currently signed to Sub Pop records...
- Our Brother The Native
- Panda BearPanda Bear (musician)Noah Benjamin Lennox also known as Panda Bear, is an experimental musician and a founding member of Animal Collective.-Early life:...
- Party of One
- PimmonPimmonPimmon is the recording name of Australian musician Paul Gough. He has released records on labels such as Fat Cat Records, Fällt, Tigerbeat6, Staalplaat and Staubgold, and collaborated with Keith Rowe and Oren Ambarchi, among others....
- Process
- Programme
- SemiconductorSemiconductor (artists)Semiconductor are British artist duo Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt producing Computer animation.-History:Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt started making art as Semiconductor in 1999...
- Set Fire To FlamesSet Fire to FlamesSet Fire to Flames is a post-rock band of thirteen musicians from Montreal, Canada, who have released two albums on Alien8 Recordings, FatCat Records....
- Sigur RósSigur RósSigur Rós is an Icelandic post-rock band with classicaland minimalist elements. The band is known for its ethereal sound, and frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals and use of bowed guitar. In January 2010, the band announced that they will be on hiatus. Since then, it has since been announced...
- Silje NesSilje NesSilje Nes is a Norwegian multi-instrumentalist / singer / songwriter. She released her first album, Ames Room, in December 2007. She is currently signed to Fat Cat Records....
- Songs of Green PheasantSongs of Green PheasantSongs of Green Pheasant is the solo project of Duncan Sumpner, a recording artist from Oughtibridge in Sheffield, England. Blending acoustic-based songs with electronic effects, Sumpner's music has been described as "psychedelic folk" with "warm washes of sound".-Albums:*Songs of Green Pheasant...
- Sons of the Sun
- Storsveit Nix NoltesStórsveit Nix NoltesStórsveit Nix Noltes are an Icelandic post-rock and Balkan folk band formed in 2004 and composed mostly of members of other Icelandic bands such as múm and Benni Hemm Hemm...
- Stromba
- Sunroof!
- Sylvain ChauveauSylvain ChauveauSylvain Chauveau is a critically acclaimed instrumental music and electronic music artist and composer from Bayonne, France.-Background:Sylvain Chauveau was born in Bayonne, France , and now lives in Brussels, Belgium...
- Ten Kens
- The Balky Mule
- The Bug
- The Dylan Group
- The MuttsThe MuttsFormed in Los Angeles in 1983 by Spencer Eldridge, Larry Fortunato, Kevin Grover, Jacques Olivier and Eddy Sill, The Mutts became an influential garage rock group during LA's post-punk period and played on bills with many popular acts of the era, including The Go-Go's, The Bangles, Adam Ant, The...
- The Rank DeluxeThe Rank DeluxeThe Rank Deluxe are a South East London band, notable for their live shows. They play a style of music they describe as "sewage", which is a mixture of punk, indie-rock and reggae...
- The Realistics
- The Twilight SadThe Twilight SadThe Twilight Sad are an indie rock band from Kilsyth, Scotland, comprising James Graham , Andy MacFarlane and Mark Devine . The band are currently signed to Fat Cat Records and have released two full-length albums, as well as several EPs and singles...
- To Rococo RotTo Rococo RotTo Rococo Rot is a Berlin-based trio who combine electronic and acoustic elements to create instrumental post-rock and electronic music. The group is composed of bassist Stefan Schneider and brothers Robert and Ronald Lippok . Ronald Lippok has also gained praise for his work in Tarwater...
- Tom BrosseauTom BrosseauTom Brosseau is an American musical storyteller and guitarist, born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota.-Biography:Fat Cat Records artist Tom Brosseau tours and performs in the US, UK, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. In the Los Angeles area his home club is Largo. His song "How to Grow a Woman from...
- Transient Waves
- Ultra-red
- Various Artists
- Vashti BunyanVashti BunyanVashti Bunyan is an English singer-songwriter. In 1970, Bunyan released her first album, Just Another Diamond Day. The album sold very few copies, and Bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career...
- VetiverVetiver (band)Vetiver are an American folk band headed by songwriter Andy Cabic.- History :Cabic was a member of the Greensboro, North Carolina indie rock band The Raymond Brake who released some records on the now defunct Simple Machines label. He formed Vetiver after moving to San Francisco. The band...
- We Were Promised JetpacksWe Were Promised JetpacksWe Were Promised Jetpacks is an indie rock band from Edinburgh, Scotland, comprising Adam Thompson , Michael Palmer , Sean Smith and Darren Lackie...
- Web
- WelcomeWelcome (band)- Discography :* * * Six Songs on a CD * Stoma 7" * Split 7" with Mars Accelerator-External links:** on...
- XinlisupremeXinlisupremeXinlisupreme is a Japanese Musician from Kumamoto, Japan. Xinlisupreme’s first release 7” single "All You Need Is Love Was Not True" in December 2001. Their debut album, "Tomorrow Never Comes", was released in early 2002...
External links
- Fat Cat Records – official site.
- Fat Cat Records / 130701 discographies at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
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