- Norman Records say: -
"Flicking through the vast selection on here I'd say this was worth a fiver of anyone's money. It all sounds nice & fresh, melodic & intelligent."
"...this is a perfect way to access some of the cream of Britain's eclectic underground. Heartily recommended."
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"Great hip-hop / electronica comp from new UK label"
"High production values and consistently clever ideas from almost every artist on this disc utterly justify Crossword’s faith in their artists, and mark them out as a possible great label of the future..." (4/5)
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Collaborative label/collective based in Brighton and Oxford, which was set up with a view to promote and release music which we believe should have a stage. If you're keen to get involved (and especially if you've got stuff to contribute), give us a message with how to get in contact...
crosswordrecords@googlemail.com x
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CR 001: Compilation Volume I :
First compilation is available in limited hand-painted Crossword packaging. 24 tracks, 70 mins, £5.50 each (50p towards postage). It features members of Youthmovie Soundtrack Strategies, Jonquil, Penfold and J.D. Rhodes. Send us a message if you want to order a copy.
- Crossword Records Compilation Vol. II out NOW -
(Artwork & design by Drew)
CR 002: Compilation Volume II :
74 minute CD in printed cardboard sleeve. This brand new compilation has 23 tracks featuring a total of 23 artists from around the world, ranging from experimental Hip-hop and Spoken-word to alternative Pop and Electronica. With contributions from members of Jonquil, Youthmovies and the likes of Penfold, J.D. Rhodes, BirdriB, Twilight of the Idols, Keston Sutherland and many more... Each purchase will be accompanied by a Crossword Records badge, + look out for bumper packs in the future! Purchases of Volume II will cost £5 (+£2 flat-rate charge for postage via First Class Mail).
Please message us if you would like a copy
...or follow the link below to the guys at Norman Records:
HeyHey, hast du Bock auf AkustikHipHop mit Funk und Indierock? Dann lass uns die Genre-Schublade sprengen...
Endlich ist das neue Album mit Liveband fertig. auch mit dabei: Mr. Mick und Pokerbeats Also drück Play, dreh auf und hol dir das Teil! Wir sind natürlich auch fürs Weitererzählen und Feedback dankbar!
Brightons Finest presents Q Music / Glastonbury Emerging Talent Finalists The Mojo Fins Live at the Latest Music Bar Sat 9th May plus special lunchtime acoustic performance from 1pm
Hello! Our second single ‘Bill Hicks’ is now available for pre-order on download, 7" and CD.
We are self-managed, self-published, and self-released on our own record label and our debut single "Trauma Town" entered at #9 in the Official UK Indie charts. We're hoping to make this one go even bigger -
Hello, just thought you might wanna check out my music, im a 2nd year sussex music student who makes some pretty fucking excellant electronica hip hop type business. Please reply with opinions even if you think your nan could do better with some casio keys look forward to hearing from you PEACE