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Record Store Day 2016

This year's Record Store Day is on Saturday April 16th. The list of releases is here: recordstoreday.co.ukAs ever, we will not be stocking everything on the list, as we'd end up bankrupt if we ordered everything, and there will be things on there that we think we couldn't sell. We will publish our list of ordered records here, for you to browse and mentally earmark. However, if there's a record on the list that you want, feel free to let us know - either in the comments, on Twitter, or by shouting it at me on the streetWe will be having...

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February's Album Releases

Here's what albums are being released this month, all are available to pre-order on the site (and by using the code 'PREORDER' at checkout you get 10% off) If there's anything coming up that's NOT listed here and you'd like it, feel free to drop us a line and we'll order it in 5th February Pete Aves – See How Luther Dickinson – Blues & Ballads (A Folksinger’s Songbook) Diiv – Is The Is Are Field Music – Commontime Josephine Foster – No More Lamps In The Morning Benji Hughes – Songs In The Key Of Animals Bert Jansch -...

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David Bowie 1947-2016

I still remember very clearly seeing David Bowie do Starman with the Spiders From Mars on Top Of The Pops 2 in the mid-90s.  I was watching with my dad, like millions did when it was first broadcast, he didn't squirm of make any remarks about the interaction between Bowie and Ronson though, I think he noticed I was transfixed.  That was the moment it all changed. Before then I was always in to music, at that stage I was a huge fan of The Clash (still am), but was very narrow in my tastes.  Seeing Bowie on TOTP2 opened...

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January 2016 Mix

To ease you all back in to work/school we've made a mix, the first of a monthly series. This one has all the current hitmakers you'd expect - Harry Partch, Jandek, Half Japanese, The Shaggs, etc and some new music from Velvet Morning and Surface To Air Missive. Listen HERE  

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Mystery Jets - Live at South

To celebrate the release of their new album, Curve Of The Earth (released 15th January 2016), Mystery Jets will be playing live here at South on Wednesday 20th January, 12pm-12.30pm (free entry, all welcome) Pre-order the album HERE to guarantee entry Facebook event page  

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