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20/12/09	rage against the machine !!!!!!!!
24/11/09	thanks to those that braved the rain and came down to the new cross inn.. another bromide gig this saturday 28^th november at the ‘park road pilot’ night, dalston boys club N16 8JG. loads of acts performing - more details here in other news we’re sad to announce the passing of our distribution chief ‘otto’. like many cats otto enjoyed a deep affinity with all things cardboard.. if anyone out there knows any cats up to the task of meeting this demanding, noisy role please email scratchyrecords@yahoo.com been a busy couple of weeks for releases.. katy carr’s new 1940s inspired album ‘coquette’ (deluce recordings) is going down well with the reviewers.. 4 out of 5 in Q, mojo, daily express.. see the myspace for dates over the next couple of weeks. not content with just releasing an album she’s also made a moving documentary about kazimierz piechowski, former auschwitz escapee and inspirer of her song ‘the kommander’s car’- screenings at the imperial war museum early december. + what do mark ronson, everett true, and the gossip all have in common ? correct, they’re all fans of surrealist artpop ladies wet dog whose new record ‘frauhaus’ is out 30^th november on angular. looking ahead, the next scratchstock night will be 15^th february 2010 at the 12 bar club – among the performers will be matthew neel and friends whose debut album ‘new maps of hell’ is released on scratchy the same day.
9/11/09	bromide will be playing at nigel of bermondsey’s ‘london dreamtime’ gig this thursday 12^th november at the new cross inn SE14. 9pm – 2am. just £2 admission
9/6/09	full english breakfast in s club 7 plagiarism shock ! http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2009/jun/08/new-band-full-english-breakfast
20/5/09	nut-tastic full english video is here.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX0sEGAjVrk&feature=channel_page
11/5/09	scratchstock 7 next monday ! just £5 with flyer. more info here
4/5/09	the rocks legendary ‘lost’ 2^nd album ‘letters from the frontline’ gets a belated UK release today ! more info here + listen to tracks
9/3/09	scratchstock 6 ahoy ! next monday 16^th march - print the flyer and get in for £5.. more info here
20/1/09	scratchstock 5.. 12 bar club.. next monday !
5/11/08	and the winner is... america !!
30/10/08	alert.. alert.. spork and bromide on national radio !! last night scratchy records was featured on radio one’s ‘DIY label of the week’.. click here to listen
7/10/08	scratchstock IV next monday !!
23/9/08	spork alert ! spork audio/visual installation the vault @ the foundry 84-86 gt eastern st EC2A 3JL tuesday 23^rd september - saturday 27^th september live performance thursday 25^th september 9pm free debut album ‘many of them seriously’ out now on scratchy records "an album of imagination, brilliant invention and noise landscapes designed to intrigue and titillate.. will be whispered as a favourite influence for years to come" subba-cultcha.com "big brawny electronica laid over fuzzed-out trip hop beats.. ideal for drifting off in the early hours" plan b "dense astral guitars.. a killer groovy bass.. large cracks and thuds that spray up vapour into the air.. set aside some time, some attention, and get stuck in" thelineofbestfit.com www.myspace.com/sporkspace
24/7/08	gig alert ! the return of scratchstock..
30/5/08	that’s 4 years 3 months 2 weeks and 2 days since the last update.. er, where was i ? couple of new release dates confirmed - ‘many of them seriously’ the debut from experimental spacerockers spork will be out 4^th august followed on 11^th august by label boss bromide’s new one entitled ‘the trouble with... bromide’ or ‘where do i start’ say those who know him. in gig news (gnus ?) spork have been confirmed to play the big chill on sunday august 3^rd – they’ll be performing a live soundtrack to the russian film ‘a sister’s kiss’ in the media mix tent on sunday night. the rocks meanwhile are campaigning overseas and release their new album ‘letters from the frontline’ in germany today! on the weekender label. first single ‘heartbreak city’ is already out and new one ‘the game is up’ will follow 6th june. they’ll be playing at the frequency festival salzburg on saturday 16^thaugust and then touring over there end of sept / oct. full list of dates to follow.. lastly, troubadour songster matthew neel is in the studio finishing off his debut album due for release november / december.
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