In 2008, Daniela Gesundheit of Snowblink moved from San Francisco to Toronto, irreversibly altering Snowblink from a whimsical warm-weather band touting four male backup singers (two of whom were MGMT) to the current acclaimed duo with Dan Goldman (Luxury Pond). Snowblink quickly became "one of the most compelling new voices on the Canadian scene" (CBC), opening for Jeff Tweedy, Owen Pallett, Timber Timbre, Ohbijou, Great Lake Swimmers, and The Hidden... READ MORE>>>>

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13 Feb 12 Howe Gelb
La Maroquinerie, Paris
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23 Feb 12 Duke Garwood
Cafe Oto, London
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07 Mar 12 Wooden Wand
The Earl, East Atlanta, GA


16 Mar 12 Danielson
Le Piosson Rouge, New York, NY


09 Apr 12 Jad Fair (Half Japanese)
Le Confort Moderne, Poitiers
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23 May 12 Rocket From The Tombs
Schocken, Stuttgart
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30 May 12 Archers Of Loaf
Primavera, Barcelona
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Spacemen 3

One of the most influential bands of the 80s British underground, the number of bands with a sonic debt to the Kember/Pierce partnership seems to grow every year. Like a lot of bands that have forged iconic status in the guitar world, even though they were much more than a noisy guitar band, they reinvented noise in music. Noise as in an importance of harmonics, repitition, tone, distortion and some sort of higher aspiration, be it religious or...
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"Mouseman Cloud"

Album available 12th March 2012
(North America 6th March 2012)
NEW SOLO ALBUM 'MOUSEMAN CLOUD' FROM ROBERT POLLARD DUE OUT IN MARCH ON FIRE RECORDS Robert Pollard's new solo album...
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"Briarwood - Deluxe Edition"

Double Album available 16th April 2012
(North America 17th April 2012)
Double disc edition of the acclaimed "Briarwood" including 8 stripped down demo versions of the James Jackson Toths...
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"Hymns"

Album Now Available
Providing the missing link in chamber pop history, following the Beatles and Bee Gees and before Belle &...
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"Let's Go Eat The Factory"

Album Now Available
Guided By Voices classic lineup to release Let's Go Eat The Factory, first album of new material in fifteen years....
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"Buddha Electrostorm"

Album Now Available
Self-professed psychedelic cavemen, pounding out their primitive songs hastily in the garage, Thee American...
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"Freaks (2012)"

Album available 13th February 2012
Fire are to reissue Pulp's 1987 album 'Freaks' as part of the Fire Embers reissue series with a special 2 disc release, with the second bonus disc packed with singles and b-sides from the Freaks...  >>>READ MORE

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"Separations (2012)"

Album available 13th February 2012
Continuing the complete Pulp collection as part of Fire's Embers Reissue series, their third and last album for the Fire label, 'Separations' is to be reissued in February 2012. By 1992 Pulp had...  >>>READ MORE

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"It (2012)"

Album available 13th February 2012
Pulp's 1983 debut 'It' is to be released as part of Fire's Embers reissues series in February 2012. Newly re-mastered and repackaged, it comes complete with additional bonus material and brand new...  >>>READ MORE

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"Bobby Conn"

Album available 9th April 2012
Bobby Conn's debut self titled album remastered and reissued by Fire. Bobby will be supporting this release with an extensive tour of Europe in November. Musician, misfit, culture warrior and...  >>>READ MORE

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"Backyard BBQ Broadcast (25th Anniversary Edition)"
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Recorded and broadcast way back when, an actual back yard barbeque Nick Hill had set up live on...>>READ MORE

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"Cover Magazine (25th Anniversary Edition)"
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2002's 'Cover Magazine' is a much less cryptic, typically literal title for one of Giant Sand's...>>READ MORE

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"Is All Over The Map (25th Anniversary Edition)"
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In 2004 Giant Sand had changed beyond recognition. The revolving door of band members that so...>>READ MORE