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Check The Waterby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 7 November 2005
2CD Limited Stock £5.00 buy || MP3 £5.00 buy

Celebrating the anniversary of any record label is always a strange thing, as the quality of releases are down to the bands the label chooses to work with. Still, ten years feels like a bit of a milestone. That’s especially true for The Leaf Label, which was launched by ex-4AD ... [more]


Delivery Roomby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 4 May 2004
CD In Stock £3.00 buy || MP3 £3.00 buy

A full-length compilation album for the price of a CD single, Delivery Room follows on from 2002’s Lost For Words and the Osmosis sampler from 1999.

The release of the compilation coincides with the long-awaited launch of The Leaf Label’s new website ( www.theleaflabel.com ). Both CD and website follow ... [more]


Lost For Wordsby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 2 September 2002
CD Limited Stock £5.00 buy || MP3 £3.00 buy

A full-length label compilation for the price of a CD single? You may well find yourself Lost For Words at the prospect of such bounty.

Lost For Words is the successor to the enormously popular Osmosis budget-priced sampler from 1999 which ushered in The Leaf Label's second wave of artists, ... [more]


Slim Westerns Vol IIby A Small Good Thing

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Release date 29 April 2002
2CD In Stock £10.00 buy || CD In Stock £5.00 buy || MP3 £7.00 buy || MP3 £12.00 buy
( play all tracks )

it won’t come for you first…
…it’ll come for what you love

Slim Westerns Vol II is the long awaited companion to the first Slim Westerns album, originally released in 1994 on the US Soleilmoon label. A highly evocative soundtrack to an imaginary Western, its musical touchstones include Morricone, Badalamenti, Adamson, Cooder, ... [more]


Watch For Tsunami When You Feel Earth Quakeby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 10 December 2001
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This limited edition promo only CD was created to mark the occasion of The Leaf Label's major London event on 10 December 2001. The concert featured live appearances from Eardrum, Dan Snaith and Gorodisch, plus DJs Graham Sutton, Rob Ellis, Tony Morley and Four Tet. Copies of the CD were ... [more]


Osmosisby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 3 August 1999
CD Limited Stock £10.00 buy || MP3 £3.00 buy

'Osmosis' is a 14-track album of new and exclusive tracks from The Leaf Label, available for less than the price of a single. The CD showcases releases by many of the label's recent signings, together with a few exclusive cuts by old favourites such as The Sons Of Silence and ... [more]


Classic Plantby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 8 June 1998
CD Limited Stock £15.00 buy || 2LP Limited Stock £12.00 buy || MP3 £7.00 buy

'Classic Plant' compiles tracks from The Leaf Label's first three years of EP releases (1995-1998), many of which have long since been deleted; most have never been available on CD.

The label has released distinctive, high quality music in distinctive, high quality packaging - Leaf has always prided itself that the ... [more]


Falloutby various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 1 June 1998
CD Limited Stock £7.00 buy || 2CD Out Of Stock || MP3 £7.00 buy

This is the US version of 'Classic Plant', licensed to the New York based Derailed label. It contains different tracks to the UK version.

There is also a limited edition double CD version (includes The Sons Of Silence - 'Back On Your Heads' EP [DOCK 12CD]). 400 copies only.

check www.derailed.com ... [more]


Invisible Soundtracks : Macro 2by various artists [The Leaf Label]

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Release date 9 March 1998
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Following 1997's 'Invisible Soundtracks: Macro 1', The Leaf Label continues its acclaimed IS series with a second compilation.

Once again, the compilation features only exclusive tracks, specially commissioned for the project. The label invited artists from across a broad musical spectrum to contribute a piece of music that in some ... [more]


Blockby A Small Good Thing

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Release date 29 September 1997
CD Limited Stock £10.00 buy || MP3 £7.00 buy
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A Small Good Thing found a happy home on Leaf for their fourth album, 'Block'. Like a favourite suit, it's immaculately cut, but comfortably worn at the edges.

ASGT believe that the best environment to make music is away from influences and pleasant distractions: a musical vacuum. Which explains why their ... [more]


Cooling Systemby A Small Good Thing

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Release date 1 July 1997
12" Limited Stock £10.00 buy

In the midst of a long, wet summer comes a hot, dry sound blowing in from the north...

A Small Good Thing is the name of the group. They move in mysterious ways, as you will hear when you listen to 'Cooling System' - a candle-lit journey down a corridor you ... [more]



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A SMALL GOOD THING's Andrew Hulme releases new OYC album

5 October 2006

Andrew Hulme, one third of A Small Good Thing (who have released two albums on The Leaf Label), is to release a long-awaited album as part of O Yuki Conjugate , the group that originally spawned ASGT and The Sons Of Silence .

OYC formed in 1982, and this is their first significant release since the 'Sunchemical' EP in 1996.

The new album is entitled 'The Euphoria of Disobedience' and is available in a limited ... [read full article]


new A SMALL GOOD THING video clip online

25 June 2003

We have uploaded a new short film by director Rob Rae, which uses A Small Good Thing's 'A Mighty Stillness" as its soundtrack.

Rob asked us if he could use the piece as the soundtrack to his film, and we liked it so much we thought we'd let you see it here! Here's a bit of info from Rob about the film:

"Steel Trees is a short film shot entirely on DV with a mixup of 2D, ... [read full article]


new A SMALL GOOD THING album soon

27 February 2002

A Small Good Thing release 'Slim Westerns Vol II' on April 29, the long-awaited follow up to the 1994 'Slim Westerns' (released on US label Soleilmoon).

Like its predecessor, 'Slim Westerns Vol II' is a highly evocative soundtrack to an imaginary Western: think Morricone, Badalamenti, Adamson, Cooder, Calexico and The KLF’s Chill Out for a taste of the frontier ambience ASGT have made their own.

'Slim Westerns II' will be released as a regular edition ... [read full article]