Paperhouse (record label)
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Paperhouse Records was a British
independent record label
which operated from 1990 to 1993.
The label was a short-lived joint venture
by Glass Records
owner David E. Barker and Fire Records
owner Clive Solomon. It is named after "Paperhouse", opening track on Tago Mago
, the 1971 album by krautrock
band Can
.
Paperhouse issued Richard Hell
's Dim Stars
material, and the first records by Teenage Fanclub
, along with records by some other artists having an association with Creation Records
(The Pastels
, The Servants
). The label also issued material by the Kurt Cobain
-championed Daniel Johnston
.
(PAPLP), compact disc
(PAPCD), or cassette
(PAPMC) format, with singles
listed with variations on the PAPER prefix. Artefacts with the same title under different catalogue entries refer to the same recording, if releases were not always issued in more than one format, leading to apparent gaps in the series.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
independent record label
Independent record label
An independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of or outside the organizations of the major record labels. A great number of bands and musical acts begin on independent labels.-Overview:...
which operated from 1990 to 1993.
The label was a short-lived joint venture
Joint venture
A joint venture is a business agreement in which parties agree to develop, for a finite time, a new entity and new assets by contributing equity. They exercise control over the enterprise and consequently share revenues, expenses and assets...
by Glass Records
Glass Records
Glass Records was a British independent record label which operated from 1981 to 1989, if GLASS 001 and GLASS 002 were issued in 1979 and 1980 respectively.Glass was one of the circuit of key London-based indie labels of the 1980s...
owner David E. Barker and Fire Records
Fire Records (UK)
Fire Records is an independent record label in London, England. The label was founded by Clive Solomon in 1986 and is currently run by James Nicholls.-Current roster:*Giant Sand*Guided By Voices*Howe Gelb*Josephine Foster*Wooden Wand*Bobby Conn...
owner Clive Solomon. It is named after "Paperhouse", opening track on Tago Mago
Tago Mago
Tago Mago is the third studio album by the German experimental rock band Can, and was originally released as a double LP in 1971 by United Artists...
, the 1971 album by krautrock
Krautrock
Krautrock is a generic name for the experimental music scenes that appeared in Germany in the late 1960s and gained popularity throughout the 1970s, especially in Britain. The term is a result of the English-speaking world's reception of the music at the time and not a reference to any one...
band Can
Can (band)
Can was an experimental rock band formed in Cologne, West Germany in 1968. Later labeled as one of the first "krautrock" groups, they transcended mainstream influences and incorporated strong minimalist and world music elements into their often psychedelic music.Can constructed their music largely...
.
Paperhouse issued Richard Hell
Richard Hell
Richard Hell is a singer, songwriter, bass guitarist, and writer.Richard Hell was an innovator of punk music and fashion. He was one of the first to spike his hair and wear torn, cut and drawn-on shirts, often held together with safety pins...
's Dim Stars
Dim Stars
Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. The group was composed of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball; there was some guitar work by Robert Quine, also...
material, and the first records by Teenage Fanclub
Teenage Fanclub
Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love...
, along with records by some other artists having an association with Creation Records
Creation Records
Creation Records was a British independent record label headed by Alan McGee. Along with Dick Green and Joe Foster, McGee founded Creation in 1983. The label lasted until its demise in 1999. The name came from the 1960s band The Creation , whom McGee greatly admired. McGee, Green and Foster were...
(The Pastels
The Pastels
The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time...
, The Servants
The Servants
The Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants were on 1986’s NME-associated C86 compilation, and the greatly expanded 48-song reissue version in 2006. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines...
). The label also issued material by the Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Donald Cobain was an American singer-songwriter, musician and artist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the grunge band Nirvana...
-championed Daniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston
Daniel Dale Johnston is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist. Johnston was the subject of the 2006 documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston. He currently lives in Waller, Texas....
.
Paperhouse Records discography
Albums may be in LPLP album
The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry...
(PAPLP), compact disc
Compact Disc
The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
(PAPCD), or cassette
Compact Cassette
The Compact Cassette, often referred to as audio cassette, cassette tape, cassette, or simply tape, is a magnetic tape sound recording format. It was designed originally for dictation, but improvements in fidelity led the Compact Cassette to supplant the Stereo 8-track cartridge and reel-to-reel...
(PAPMC) format, with singles
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
listed with variations on the PAPER prefix. Artefacts with the same title under different catalogue entries refer to the same recording, if releases were not always issued in more than one format, leading to apparent gaps in the series.
Catalogue number | Artist | Title | Year |
PAPCD 001 | Walkingseeds Walkingseeds Walkingseeds were an alternative rock band from Liverpool, England, formed after the Mel-o-Tones split up in 1986.-History:Frank Martin , Bob Parker , and John Neesam had previously worked together in the Mel-o-Tones, who released a mini-LP and an EP on Liverpool label Probe Plus... |
Bad Orb.. Whirling Ball (CD, Album) | 1990 |
PAPCD 002 | Phil Shoenfelt Phil Shoenfelt Phil Shoenfelt is an English musician and author who lived for many years in New York and who now lives in Prague, Czech Republic.... |
Backwoods Crucifixion (CD, Album) | 1990 |
PAPCD 004 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
A Catholic Education A Catholic Education - Personnel :* Norman Blake – Vocals, guitar* Gerard Love – Vocals, bass* Raymond McGinley – Vocals, guitar* Francis MacDonald – Drums* Brendan O'Hare – Drums... (CD, Album) |
1990 |
PAPCD 005 | The Servants The Servants The Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants were on 1986’s NME-associated C86 compilation, and the greatly expanded 48-song reissue version in 2006. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines... |
Disinterest (CD, Album) | 1990 |
PAPCD 006 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Up for a Bit with The Pastels Up for a Bit With The Pastels Up for a Bit with The Pastels is the debut album by the Scottish band The Pastels, released in 1987. It was named the 37th best Scottish album by The Scotsman.-Track listing:All songs written by Stephen McRobbie, except where noted.#"Ride" – 2:24... (CD, Album) |
1991 |
PAPCD 007 | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Special Kiss (CD, Album) | 1991 |
PAPCD 008 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Truckload Of Trouble Truckload Of Trouble Truckload Of Trouble is a compilation album by The Pastels, released in 1994. It consists of a number of singles released by the band from 1986-1994.- Track listing :#"Thank You for Being You"#"Thru' Your Heart"#"Firebell Ringing"#"Kitted Out"... (CD, Comp) |
1993 |
PAPCD 009 | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... |
I Like It When You Smile (CD, Album) | 1992 |
PAPCD 10 | Half Japanese Half Japanese Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar... |
Fire In The Sky (CD, Album) | 1992 |
PAPCD 011 | Eugenius Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Oomalama (CD, Album) | 1992 |
PAPCD 012 | The Badgeman The Badgeman The Badgeman are a four piece indie rock band from Salisbury, Wiltshire formed in 1988 by John Packwood , Tim Kerley , Neale Hancock , and Simon Wigglesworth . The band has been variously categorised as shoegazing, indie rock, psychedelic rock, and post punk... |
Ritual Landscape (CD, Album) | 1992 |
PAPCD 014 | Dim Stars Dim Stars Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. The group was composed of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball; there was some guitar work by Robert Quine, also... |
Dim Stars (CD, Album) | 1992 |
PAPCD 15 | Jad And Nao | Half Robot (CD) | 1992 |
PAPCD 17 | Half Japanese Half Japanese Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar... |
Music To Strip By (CD, Album, RE) | 1993 |
PAPCD 18 | Half Japanese Half Japanese Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar... |
The Band That Would Be King (CD, RE, Album) | 1993 |
PAPCD19 | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... & Daniel Johnston Daniel Johnston Daniel Dale Johnston is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and artist. Johnston was the subject of the 2006 documentary The Devil and Daniel Johnston. He currently lives in Waller, Texas.... |
It's Spooky (CD, Album, RE) | 1993 |
PAPCD21 | Spitfire Spitfire (UK band) Spitfire are a British band from Crawley, West Sussex, England whose ever-changing line up revolved around brothers Nick and Jeff Pitcher. Other members included Steve White, Justin Welch, Steven Walker , Matt Wise and Scott Kenny.Two early EPs on Eve Recordings saw the band linked to the... |
Sex Bomb (CD, Album) | 1993 |
PAPER 001 | Walkingseeds Walkingseeds Walkingseeds were an alternative rock band from Liverpool, England, formed after the Mel-o-Tones split up in 1986.-History:Frank Martin , Bob Parker , and John Neesam had previously worked together in the Mel-o-Tones, who released a mini-LP and an EP on Liverpool label Probe Plus... |
Gates Of Freedom (7") | 1990 |
PAPER 002 | The Badgeman The Badgeman The Badgeman are a four piece indie rock band from Salisbury, Wiltshire formed in 1988 by John Packwood , Tim Kerley , Neale Hancock , and Simon Wigglesworth . The band has been variously categorised as shoegazing, indie rock, psychedelic rock, and post punk... |
Crystals (7") | 1990 |
PAPER 003 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
Everything Flows/Primary Education/Speeder (7") | 1990 |
PAPER 003CD | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
Everything Flows (CD, Single) | 1991 |
PAPER 004 | The Servants The Servants The Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants were on 1986’s NME-associated C86 compilation, and the greatly expanded 48-song reissue version in 2006. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines... |
Look Like A Girl (7", EP) | 1990 |
PAPER 005 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
The Ballad Of John And Yoko (7", S/Sided) | 1990 |
PAPER 006T | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Gumball (12", EP) | 1990 |
PAPER 007 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
God Knows It's True God Knows It's True God Knows It's True is an EP by the band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1990 in the UK by Paperhouse and in 1991 in the USA by Matador Records.-Track listing:#"God Knows It's True" - 4:58#"Weedbreak" - 2:39#"So Far Gone" - 3:20#"Ghetto Blaster" - 1:53... (7", Single) |
1990 |
PAPER 007CD | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
God Knows It's True God Knows It's True God Knows It's True is an EP by the band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1990 in the UK by Paperhouse and in 1991 in the USA by Matador Records.-Track listing:#"God Knows It's True" - 4:58#"Weedbreak" - 2:39#"So Far Gone" - 3:20#"Ghetto Blaster" - 1:53... (CD, Single) |
1990 |
PAPER 007T | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
God Knows It's True God Knows It's True God Knows It's True is an EP by the band Teenage Fanclub, released in 1990 in the UK by Paperhouse and in 1991 in the USA by Matador Records.-Track listing:#"God Knows It's True" - 4:58#"Weedbreak" - 2:39#"So Far Gone" - 3:20#"Ghetto Blaster" - 1:53... (12") |
1990 |
PAPER 008 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Speeding Motorcycle (7", Single) | 1991 |
PAPER 008CD | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Speeding Motorcycle (CD, EP) | 1991 |
PAPER 008T | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Speeding Motorcycle/Speedway Star (12", EP) | 1991 |
PAPER010 | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
This Town/Summer Days (7") | 1991 |
PAPER 011 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Thru' Your Heart (Maxi) | 1991 |
PAPER 011T | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Thru' Your Heart (12", EP, Single) | 1991 |
PAPER 012CD | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Light Shines Through (CD, Maxi) | 1991 |
PAPER 012T | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Light Shines Through (12") | 1991 |
PAPER 013CD | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... & The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
This Could Be The Night (CD, Maxi) | 1992 |
PAPER 013T | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... & The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
This Could Be The Night (12") | 1992 |
PAPER 014CD | Captain America Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Captain America EP (CD, EP) | 1991 |
PAPER 014T | Captain America Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Captain America EP (12", EP) | 1991 |
PAPER 015CD | Dim Stars Dim Stars Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. The group was composed of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball; there was some guitar work by Robert Quine, also... |
Dim Stars EP (CD, EP) | 1991 |
PAPER 015T | Dim Stars Dim Stars Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. The group was composed of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball; there was some guitar work by Robert Quine, also... |
Dim Stars EP (12", Mini-album) | 1992 |
PAPER 016CD | Captain America Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Flame On (CD, Single) | 1992 |
PAPER 016T | Captain America Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Flame On (12") | 1992 |
PAPER 017 | Half Japanese Half Japanese Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar... |
Eye Of The Hurricane (7") | 1992 |
PAPER 018CD | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... & The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Jad Fair & The Pastels No. 2 (CD, Maxi) | 1992 |
PAPER 018T | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... & The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Jad Fair & The Pastels No. 2 (12") | 1992 |
PAPER 019 | The Badgeman The Badgeman The Badgeman are a four piece indie rock band from Salisbury, Wiltshire formed in 1988 by John Packwood , Tim Kerley , Neale Hancock , and Simon Wigglesworth . The band has been variously categorised as shoegazing, indie rock, psychedelic rock, and post punk... |
English Road Song (7", Single) | 1992 |
PAPER 020 | Midway Still Midway Still Midway Still are a punk-pop band formed in the early 1990s in Kent, England. The band recorded a Peel session in 1991 prior to the release of their debut album, Dial Square , on the Roughneck Recordings label, which was a subsidiary of Fire Records. The album was produced by Don Fleming, and was... /Captain America Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Wow!/I Won't Try (7") | 1992 |
PAPER 021CD | The Nightblooms The Nightblooms The Nightblooms were a Dutch alternative rock band of the late 1980s and early 1990s.-History:The band formed in 1987 in Deventer, Holland as a four piece, featuring vocals by Esther Sprikkelman, guitar by Harry Otten, bass by Petra van Tongeren and Leon Morselt on drums.The band's first release... |
Butterfly Girl (CD, Maxi) | 1992 |
PAPER 022 | Kittenbirds | You, Me And Jesus (7", Single) | 1993 |
PAPER 022CD | Kittenbirds | You, Me And Jesus (CD, Maxi) | 1993 |
PAPER 023 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Thank You For Being You (Single) | 1993 |
PAPER 023CD | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Thank You For Being You (CD, Single) | 1993 |
PAPER 024 | Kittenbirds | Honey, You're Sick (7", Single) | 1993 |
PAPER 025CD | Spitfire Spitfire (UK band) Spitfire are a British band from Crawley, West Sussex, England whose ever-changing line up revolved around brothers Nick and Jeff Pitcher. Other members included Steve White, Justin Welch, Steven Walker , Matt Wise and Scott Kenny.Two early EPs on Eve Recordings saw the band linked to the... |
Minimal Love EP (CD, EP) | 1993 |
PAPER 025T | Spitfire Spitfire (UK band) Spitfire are a British band from Crawley, West Sussex, England whose ever-changing line up revolved around brothers Nick and Jeff Pitcher. Other members included Steve White, Justin Welch, Steven Walker , Matt Wise and Scott Kenny.Two early EPs on Eve Recordings saw the band linked to the... |
Minimal Love EP (12") | 1993 |
PAPLP 001 | Walkingseeds Walkingseeds Walkingseeds were an alternative rock band from Liverpool, England, formed after the Mel-o-Tones split up in 1986.-History:Frank Martin , Bob Parker , and John Neesam had previously worked together in the Mel-o-Tones, who released a mini-LP and an EP on Liverpool label Probe Plus... |
Bad Orb.. Whirling Ball (LP, Album) | 1990 |
PAPLP 002 | Phil Shoenfelt Phil Shoenfelt Phil Shoenfelt is an English musician and author who lived for many years in New York and who now lives in Prague, Czech Republic.... |
Backwoods Crucifixion (LP, Album) | 1990 |
PAPLP 003 | The Badgeman The Badgeman The Badgeman are a four piece indie rock band from Salisbury, Wiltshire formed in 1988 by John Packwood , Tim Kerley , Neale Hancock , and Simon Wigglesworth . The band has been variously categorised as shoegazing, indie rock, psychedelic rock, and post punk... |
Kings Of The Desert (LP) | 1990 |
PAPLP 004 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
A Catholic Education A Catholic Education - Personnel :* Norman Blake – Vocals, guitar* Gerard Love – Vocals, bass* Raymond McGinley – Vocals, guitar* Francis MacDonald – Drums* Brendan O'Hare – Drums... (LP, Album) |
1990 |
PAPLP 005 | The Servants The Servants The Servants was an indie band formed in 1985 in Hayes, Middlesex, England by singer and songwriter David Westlake. The Servants were on 1986’s NME-associated C86 compilation, and the greatly expanded 48-song reissue version in 2006. The Servants was the original home of Luke Haines... |
Disinterest (LP, Album) | 1990 |
PAPLP 006 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Up for a Bit with The Pastels Up for a Bit With The Pastels Up for a Bit with The Pastels is the debut album by the Scottish band The Pastels, released in 1987. It was named the 37th best Scottish album by The Scotsman.-Track listing:All songs written by Stephen McRobbie, except where noted.#"Ride" – 2:24... (Album) |
1991 |
PAPLP 007 | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Special Kiss (LP, Album) | 1991 |
PAPLP 007S | Gumball Gumball (band) Gumball was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1990. The original lineup consisted of Don Fleming , Eric Vermillion , and Jay Spiegel . In 1992, a fourth member was added, Malcolm Riviera who had previously played with Fleming and Spiegel in the Velvet Monkeys.-History:After Fleming... |
Special Kiss (LP, Album, Ltd) | 1991 |
PAPLP 008 | The Pastels The Pastels The Pastels are a group from Glasgow, Scotland, UK.Their early records for labels like Whaam!, Creation, Rough Trade, and Glass Records, had a raw and immediate sound, melodic and amateur, which seemed at odds with the time... |
Truckload Of Trouble Truckload Of Trouble Truckload Of Trouble is a compilation album by The Pastels, released in 1994. It consists of a number of singles released by the band from 1986-1994.- Track listing :#"Thank You for Being You"#"Thru' Your Heart"#"Firebell Ringing"#"Kitted Out"... (2xLP, Comp) |
1993 |
PAPLP 009 | Jad Fair Jad Fair Jad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese... |
I Like It When You Smile (LP) | 1992 |
PAPLP 010 | Half Japanese Half Japanese Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar... |
Fire In The Sky (12", Album) | 1992 |
PAPLP 011 | Eugenius Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Oomalama (LP, Album) | 1992 |
PAPLP 012 | The Badgeman The Badgeman The Badgeman are a four piece indie rock band from Salisbury, Wiltshire formed in 1988 by John Packwood , Tim Kerley , Neale Hancock , and Simon Wigglesworth . The band has been variously categorised as shoegazing, indie rock, psychedelic rock, and post punk... |
Ritual Landscape (LP, Album) | 1992 |
PAPLP 014 | Dim Stars Dim Stars Dim Stars was an alternative rock supergroup active briefly in the early 1990s. The group was composed of bassist Richard Hell of The Voidoids, guitarist Thurston Moore and drummer Steve Shelley from Sonic Youth, guitarist Don Fleming from Gumball; there was some guitar work by Robert Quine, also... |
Dim Stars (LP) | 1992 |
PAPLP 021 | Spitfire Spitfire (UK band) Spitfire are a British band from Crawley, West Sussex, England whose ever-changing line up revolved around brothers Nick and Jeff Pitcher. Other members included Steve White, Justin Welch, Steven Walker , Matt Wise and Scott Kenny.Two early EPs on Eve Recordings saw the band linked to the... |
Sex Bomb (LP, Whi) | 1993 |
PAPMC 004 | Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub Teenage Fanclub are an alternative rock band from Bellshill, Scotland. The band is composed of Norman Blake , Raymond McGinley , Gerard Love and Francis MacDonald , with songwriting duties shared equally among Blake, McGinley and Love... |
A Catholic Education A Catholic Education - Personnel :* Norman Blake – Vocals, guitar* Gerard Love – Vocals, bass* Raymond McGinley – Vocals, guitar* Francis MacDonald – Drums* Brendan O'Hare – Drums... (Cass, Album) |
1990 |
PAPMC 011 | Eugenius Eugenius (band) Eugenius was an indie rock band from Glasgow, Scotland that existed from 1990–1995, centred around former Vaselines singer/guitarist Eugene Kelly and featuring members of BMX Bandits and Teenage Fanclub.-History:... |
Oomalama (Cass, Album) | 1992 |