Pickled Egg Records
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Pickled Egg Records is a UK
independent record label
founded in Leicester
in 1998
by Nigel Turner. It has dedicated itself to redressing the world’s musical balance in favour of quirky genius, bent tunefulness, noisy playfulness, jazz turmoil and inventive retro-futurism. Distribution is through Cargo.
United Kingdom
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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:...
founded in Leicester
Leicester
Leicester is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest...
in 1998
1998 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1998.-Events:*January 28 – "Weird Al" Yankovic gets LASIK surgery to cure his myopia...
by Nigel Turner. It has dedicated itself to redressing the world’s musical balance in favour of quirky genius, bent tunefulness, noisy playfulness, jazz turmoil and inventive retro-futurism. Distribution is through Cargo.
Notable Artists on Pickled Egg
- a.P.A.t.T.
- BabliconBabliconBablicon was an Elephant 6-related free-jazz band consisting of members of Neutral Milk Hotel and The Gerbils.The band was formed in 1996 when Dave McDonnell , Jeremy Barnes , and Griffin Rodriguez teamed up to write and improvise music...
- Big EyesBig EyesBig Eyes is an upcoming biopic following the life of the painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s. The film is being written and directed by Scott Alexander and Larry...
- Butchy Fuego
- Chandeliers
- The Doozer
- The Evolution Control CommitteeThe Evolution Control CommitteeThe Evolution Control Committee is an experimental music band based in Columbus, Ohio. The ECC was founded by Mark Gunderson in Columbus, in 1987. It typically uses uncleared and illegal samples from various sources as a form of protest against copyright law...
- Farina
- Fulborn Teversham
- George
- The Go! TeamThe Go! TeamThe Go! Team are a six-piece band from Brighton, England. They combine indie rock and garage rock with a mixture of blaxploitation and Bollywood soundtracks, double dutch chants, old school hip hop and distorted guitars similar to the style of Sonic Youth. Their songs are a mix of live...
- Hassle Hound
- Daniel JohnstonDaniel JohnstonDaniel 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....
- leBLEU
- Marshmallow CoastMarshmallow CoastMarshmallow Coast is an indie pop band associated with the Elephant Six Collective.-Background:The band began as a solo recording project of singer/songwriter Andy Gonzales, who first recorded as Marshmallow Coast in 1996 with a self-released cassette, which featured contributions from Joel...
- NalleNalleNalle are a psych-folk trio, based in Glasgow, who were formed in the summer of 2004. They comprise Finnish-English vocalist Hanna Tuulikki , Aby Vulliamy and Chris Hladowski...
- Need New BodyNeed New BodyNeed New Body is an avant garde music collective band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and beyond, numerous members of which have gone on to become members of the band Man Man.-Members:*Christopher Powell / Pow Pow – Drums*Tookie Sherman – Keyboard...
- Now
- Oddfellows CasinoOddfellows CasinoOddfellows Casino are an English band signed to the Pickled Egg Records label. They currently have two albums available: Yellow-bellied Wonderland and Winter Creatures. They also have a single. "Giant Redwoods" / "Put the Bird to Sleep". Their name comes from a Victorian freak show that once...
- Pop-Off Tuesday
- ScatterScatter (band)Scatter are an improvisational collective, based in Glasgow. Their music is heavily influenced by jazz and folk ....
- Volcano The BearVolcano The BearVolcano the Bear are an improvisational/experimental English band formed in Leicester in 1995. The group's members are Aaron Moore , Nick Mott , Clarence Manuelo and Daniel Padden...
- ZukanicanZukanicanZukanican are an experimental band primarily based in Liverpool, England. They have been in existence since 2003 and, amongst other releases, have had two albums and one EP on Pickled Egg Records...
- 100 Pets