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Tuesday 24th January 2012: The Rosie Taylor Project - Twin Beds
Tuesday 24th January 2012
THE ROSIE TAYLOR PROJECT - TWIN BEDS

The next album to be released on Odd Box is now available to order now - 'Twin Beds' by The Rosie Taylor Project is officially released on 13th February. And we've already had a smattering on great notices on the internet.  SoundsXP ...

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Sunday 1st January 2012: Let's Be Frank!
Sunday 1st January 2012
LET'S BE FRANK!

Odd Box is delighted to be kicking off the new year with our first free download release in bloody ages. It's an absolute belter too - by our favourite  lo-fi pop scamps The Give It Ups. The band have been around for a few years now and back...

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Saturday 10th December 2011: The return of the Odd Box Weekender!
Saturday 10th December 2011
THE RETURN OF THE ODD BOX WEEKENDER!

★★★★★ Tickets Update ★★★★★   On sale now: http://www.wegottickets.com/f/3880   S̶u̶p̶e̶r̶ ̶L̶i̶m̶i̶t̶e̶d̶ ̶E̶a̶r̶l̶y̶ ̶B̶i̶r̶d̶ ̶W̶e̶e̶k̶e̶n̶d̶e̶r̶ ̶T̶i̶c̶k̶e̶t...

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Sunday 27th November 2011: Chapter 24 - Single of the Month in Art Rocker
Sunday 27th November 2011
CHAPTER 24 - SINGLE OF THE MONTH IN ART ROCKER

The latest Odd Box release has just been reviewed in this months Art Rocker magazine and it's their single of the month. These are shipping from the web shop now (and they'll be in real shops on 12 Dec). ...

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Friday 18th November 2011: Stream the next round of the Singles Club!
Friday 18th November 2011
STREAM THE NEXT ROUND OF THE SINGLES CLUB!

With the chilly nights closing in - it's time for some Odd Box news - The next 3 singles club releases will be ready in 6 or so weeks! Read on for more information on the upcoming 7" records.... ODD023 The Hairs / The Medusa S...

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Monday 7th November 2011: New Pocketbooks album!
Monday 7th November 2011
NEW POCKETBOOKS ALBUM!

Odd Box is delighted to be releasing the second album by Pocketbooks. It is coming out on September 19th and will be in all good local record shops and all regular download stores. We are also hosting an album launch show at The Wilm...

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Wednesday 19th October 2011: 2012 - What Goes On?
Wednesday 19th October 2011
2012 - WHAT GOES ON?

Odd Box will not be doing a new Singles Club in 2012 as originally planned. This mainly down to time issues and the desire to step back and see where the label is going. This doesn't mean we will be resting up and going to ground. It is because w...

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Tuesday 18th October 2011: Which Way Is Up! with Wake The President
Tuesday 18th October 2011
WHICH WAY IS UP! WITH WAKE THE PRESIDENT

Which Way Is Up! returns to The Wilmington Arms this Friday.  We've got three tip top pop acts for you: ★ Wake The President ★  http://www.myspace.com/wakethepresidentband Wake the President isn’t your typical indie pop...

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Monday 3rd October 2011: Back at the Brixton Windmill!
Monday 3rd October 2011
BACK AT THE BRIXTON WINDMILL!

Odd Box is taking itself back to the Brixton Windmill this Saturday for evening of fuzzy noise pop.  Top of the bill are The Blanche Hudson Weekend who will be launching their debut album 'You've Always Loved Violence'. This Leeds ba...

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Sunday 25th September 2011: Odd Box T Shirt?
Sunday 25th September 2011
ODD BOX T SHIRT?

Would you be interested in an extremely limited Odd Box T Shirt? We're toying with doing a limited run Odd Box T Shirt but before we commit to having 100's of these beauties made up we'd really like to know how many people would be int...

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Friday 23rd September 2011: One Happy Island Return
Friday 23rd September 2011
ONE HAPPY ISLAND RETURN

2011 has been a busy year for One Happy Island. In January, they debuted their new three-piece Shannon-Brad-Meghan lineup and released a split 7" with their buddies Standard Fare on Thee Sheffield Phonographic Corporation imprint. By then, Megha...

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Thursday 22nd September 2011: Baaneex: new songs unleashed
Thursday 22nd September 2011
BAANEEX: NEW SONGS UNLEASHED

Baaneex have posted two new songs, 'Weird Dance 8' and  'Space Wagon' on Soundcloud. They're from a batch of new recordings that will see the light of day on two new releases in early 2012 on Odd Box. Keep your eyes and ears ...

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Friday 9th September 2011: Odd Box Singles Club - a few reviews!
Friday 9th September 2011
ODD BOX SINGLES CLUB - A FEW REVIEWS!

A couple of reviews of the first 3 Singles Club 7" singles have popped up on the interent: "A great start to this fine singles-club!" - Single File "the Oddbox Singles Club delivers quality tunes in a spiffing presentation&q...

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Wednesday 7th September 2011: Vostok 5 - tickets selling fast!
Wednesday 7th September 2011
VOSTOK 5 - TICKETS SELLING FAST!

The Vostok 5 exhibition is coming to a close this evening. Vostok 5 are a group of five musician/artists. They have released a 9 Track CD which is available now. The CD comes in a beautiful, fold out handprinted poster ...

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Sunday 4th September 2011: A Fog Of Ideas
Sunday 4th September 2011
A FOG OF IDEAS

A Fog Of Ideas were kind enough to do a feature on Odd Box Records and they did a little interview with me for the site.  You can read the whole shebang here. For those that don't know, A Fog Of Ideas is a blog (and occassional fanzi...

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Sunday 4th September 2011: New website!
Sunday 4th September 2011
NEW WEBSITE!

As you can see we've got a fabulous new website - where you can easily browse our upcoming Which Way Is Up! shows and the latest releases from the label. We've also got a handy media player where we stream songs and videos from our releases. ...

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Tuesday 30th August 2011: Sarandon - Piglet
Tuesday 30th August 2011
SARANDON - PIGLET

Musically Sarandon have moved their sound forward. Produced once again by the inimitable Anthony Chapman (Collapsed Lung, Bis, Klaxxons), the sound is a more mature take on the angular agit-pop of their previous outings. The cheese-wire treble of the...

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Sunday 28th August 2011: What Goes On.....
Sunday 28th August 2011
WHAT GOES ON.....

Just a quickie to let you know that a new website is coming soon. It’s gonna be super-duper. And it’ll have all manner of stuff on it. Until then some tidbits of news on forthcoming releases: August 30th - Sarandon &ndash...

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Monday 1st August 2011: Indietracks!
Monday 1st August 2011
INDIETRACKS!

Got back from Indietracks today. Another cracking festival with loads of Odd Box action going on. Ace Odd Box sets I caught; Pocketbooks, Ace Bushy Striptease, The Understudies (acoustic in the merch tent) and Sock Puppets. Talking of which th...

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Wednesday 13th July 2011: The Understudies 7" Pre Order
Wednesday 13th July 2011
THE UNDERSTUDIES 7" PRE ORDER

The Understudies 7" is up for pre order - limited edition of 300 in Orange vinyl - should be shipping after indietracks! (and fingers crossed will be available at the festival!)...

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Tuesday 12th July 2011: Staff picks at Piccadilly Records!
Tuesday 12th July 2011
STAFF PICKS AT PICCADILLY RECORDS!

The Blanche Hudson Weekend / Horowitz 7" is one of the staff picks at Piccadilly Records! See here...

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Tuesday 10th May 2011: The Singles Club 7″ have arrived.
Tuesday 10th May 2011
THE SINGLES CLUB 7″ HAVE ARRIVED.

I’ve got to hand number three sets of 400 singles, sleeve 1200 singles and put together the goody bags (2 postcards, a sticker, 4 badges and a information sheet) before they are ready to ship. All that have ordered – they’re so near...

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Sunday 1st May 2011: New Sarandon LP!
Sunday 1st May 2011
NEW SARANDON LP!

Odd Box are delighted to be releasing the new Sarandon LP in UK/EUROPE. ”Sarandon’s Age Of Reason” is due to hit the shops in March – it will be available to pre-order soon. This is a joint release with Slumberland Records who will be relea...

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