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  1. Sons of Noel and Adrian - Rivers EP 7" release - OUT NOW

  It's with immense pleasure that we announce the release of the RIVERS EP by our favourite travelling folk-noir group SONS OF NOEL AND ADRIAN. We've been huge fans of Sons of Noel and Adrian for the past couple of years and as such we're all extremely proud to work with such an inspiring and talented group of people. more

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  2. Pseudo Nippon - Edamame Freakout EP 7" release - OUT NOW

  We've been flying the PSEUDO NIPPON flag for a while now but finally the EDAMAME FREAKOUT EP is set for release date of June 8th!!!
  Pseudo Nippon was first brought to OIB Records attention though a well delivered MySpace message…of all things! From the first moment we heard Pseudo Nippon's outrageous electro gabba J-pop it was instantly apparent that we'd stumbled across something very special indeed. more

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  3. Pope Joan - Centurions // Volumes - New Digital Single - OUT JUNE 15th

  This band just keeps gets better and better!!!
  Following their outstanding debut mini-album 'Hot Water, Lines and Rickety Machines' on OIB Records last year, Brighton based POPE JOAN will be releasing their new double A-side single CENTURIONS // VOLUMES on JUNE 15th. These two new recordings showcase the rapid and demanding new direction from one of the most exciting new bands in the UK. more

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  4. OIB Split Series Volume 2 - SJ ESAU / HALF-HANDED CLOUD / SUBURBANK KIDS WITH BIBLICAL NAMES / KOPEK - OUT JULY 6th - PRE ORDER NOW FOR FREE BADGE SET!!!

  Following on from 2007's 'OIB Records Split Series Volume 1' (featuring Munch Munch; Gay Against You; Lonely Ghosts; The Tumbledown Estate) comes OIB RECORDS SPLIT SERIES VOLUME 2 starring SJ ESAU / HALF-HANDED CLOUD / SUBURBAN KIDS WITH BIBLICAL NAMES / KOPEK - Four of the greatest lo-fi electro-folk-twee-pop bands on the planet! The record is set for worldwide release on July 6th. more

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  5. Lonely Ghosts - Come Down From the Mountain / Ghosts of Mice EP 7" release - OUT AUGUST 24th - PRE ORDER NOW FOR FREE DVD!!!

  He's back!!!
  Quickly following 2008's critically acclaimed mini-album 'Don't Get Lost or Hurt' on OIB Records, LONELY GHOSTS offer up the new double A-side 7inch and digital single COME DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAIN / GHOSTS OF MICE on AUGUST 24th. Four completely new recordings which are a first glimpse at the astonishing new full-length album 'Return from the Search Party' which is due out September 28th. more

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  6. OIB Split Series Volume 3 - LOVVERS / KNYFE HYTS / BEST FWENDS / THE DEATH SET - OUT AUGUST 31st - PRE ORDER COMING SOON

  Following on from 'OIB Records Split Series Volume 1' (featuring Munch Munch; Gay Against You; Lonely Ghosts; The Tumbledown Estate) and 'OIB Records Split Series Volume 2' (featuring SJ Esau; Half-handed Cloud; Suburban Kids With Biblical Names; Kopek) comes OIB RECORDS SPLIT SERIES VOLUME 3 starring LOVVERS / KNYFE HYTS / THE DEATH SET / BEST FWENDS - Four of the most exciting contemporary DIY punk bands on the planet! The record is set for an OIB Records webstore release of August 17th and a worldwide release of August 31st. more

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  7. OIB presents a leftfield hip-hop double-header staring PREFUSE 73 and WHY?

  We're extremely excited to announce that in early July OIB Records will be hosting a leftfield hip-hop double header in Brighton with TWO off our favourite all time musicians PREFUSE 73 and WHY?
  Kicking off on July 5th with... more

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  8. OIB Records sign NULLIFIER

  Back in early 2009 you may recall the open invitation we posted on the OIB Records site for Nullifier to come sign with OIB Records. Well they responded and guess what…album's in the works!
  Nullifier are an incredibly demanding and infectious hyper-pop supergroup from Brighton consisting of Todd Jordan aka T-Jo from My Device and James Morrison aka J-Mo from The Tumbledown Estate. more

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  9. New OIB Records shows: Women / The Thermals / The Race / Why? / Vetiver / Pompeii / The Drones

  Touring season is well and truly upon us! We've been really busy here at OIB Records HQ putting together a whole host of multi-genre shows for y'all to check out. more

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  10. MEWGATZ artwork drawn by JEFFREY BROWN - First sneak peak! Plus Release date!

  Back in 2007 we met up with legendary comic-book writer JEFFREY BROWN, he of such incredible books as Clumsy and Unlikely, at a book signing in Bristol. We gave him a handful of records we were working on as a gesture to say thanks for the positive effect his books have had on all of us, and to give him something to listen to on the long ride back home to Chicago. more

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  11. Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - STSNC Instrumentals 7" BACK IN STOCK

  When Casiotone for the Painfully Alone was recently over in the UK on his 'Vs Children' tour he very kindly delivered us 15 copies of the 'STSNC INSTRUMENTALS' 7inch, which was released as a companion 7inch to our 'Town Topic' 7inch EP last year.
  We originally had about 40 of these beauties in our webstore last year but they quickly sold out so be very quick if you want to get hold of one this time! The pressing was limited to just 300. more