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Dexy’s announce new album ‘Dexys Do Irish and Country Soul’
30 years after Kevin Rowland’s original idea, Dexys are to release their new album ‘Let The Record Show Dexys Do Irish and Country Soul’ on June 3rd.
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Creation Records and the birth of New Labour
As we see on the news every day, most politicians aren’t to be trusted, but back in 1996 there was a hope for change after nearly 17 years of successive Conservative governments. Everyone knew your average Brit had suffered from Thatcher’s policies and it was time to get rid of the corrupt party.
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Primal Scream to release Record Store Day 2016 single
Primal Scream are set to release a 12 inch single for Record Store Day 2016 featuring a cover of ‘Mantra For A State Of Mind’ by S-Express.
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The Telescopes announce tour dates
The Telescopes have announced a string of live dates for the US, Ireland and the UK this spring.
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Listen to the International Guardians of Rock ‘N’ Roll mailer cassette
As the end of 1994 was approaching, Creation commercially had experienced it’s most successful year to date. On top of the celebrations to mark the labels tenth anniversary, Oasis had also given the label its first No.1 album and their latest single was currently at No.3 in the national charts. The year had also seen…
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Primal Scream to release Live In Japan on vinyl
Primal Scream are set to release their 2002 album Live In Japan for the first time on vinyl.
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The Creation Records Spotify playlist
At over 3.5 hours long, the Creation Records Spotify playlist covers most of the 17 years of Creation releases. Featuring early favourites like Biff Bang Pow! Phil Wilson, Revolving Paint Dream and The Jasmine Minks. Then there’s the later years with Super Furry Animals, Bernard Butler and Sugar. Sandwiched between those are most of the…
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Joe Foster claims back use of Rev-Ola name
For the last 4-5 years Joe Foster has been unable to issue any new releases on his Rev-Ola Label. The label was launched in the 90’s as a subsidary of Creation Records specialising in reissues of rarities such as Ivor Cutler, The Times and A Certain Ratio.
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Trainspotting turns 20
The anniversaries seem to keep coming at the moment, this week also sees the Danny Boyle film Trainspotting mark its 20th anniversary.
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Minor Victories confirm album and tour details
Minor Victories is the new band formed by Rachel Goswell of Slowdive, Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai, Justin Lockey of Editors alongside his brother James. After teasing us for several months they have finally unveiled details of their new album and tour.
