A History of 4AD Records

Listed on 27th April, 2009 by admin

Genre: Alternative

Total Tracks: 101

Duration: 10 hours, 11 minutes

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4AD is a British independent record label that was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent which is still active today. This is a comprehensive playlist of artists past and present in an A to Z format. There are a couple of missing acts and wh...show more

4AD is a British independent record label that was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent which is still active today. This is a comprehensive playlist of artists past and present in an A to Z format. There are a couple of missing acts and whilst they appear on Spotify they are not 4AD releases. Pedantic I know!

Air Miami - I Hate Milk
The Amps - Just Like a Briar
Atlas Sound - A Ghost Story
Bearz - She's My Girl
Beirut - Postcards From Italy
Belly - Feed the Tree
Heidi Berry - The Moon And The Sun
The Big Pink - Velvet
The Birthday Party - Happy Birthday
Frank Black - Headache
Blonde Redhead - Misery Is a Butterfly
Bon Iver - For Emma
The Breeders - Cannonball
Broken Records - Until The Earth Begins To Part
Michael Brook - Ultramarine
Camera Obscura - Honey In The Sun
Celebration - Pony
Clan of Xymox - Theme II
Cocteau Twins - Fluffy Tufts
Colourbox - The Moon Is Blue
Cuba - Havana (feat. Mau)
Cupol - Like This For Ages
Dance Chapter - Anonymity
Dead Can Dance - A Passage In Time (Remastered)
Deerhunter - Cover Me Slowly
Department Of Eagles - Classical Records
Dif Juz - Two Fine Days (and a Thunderstorm)
Tanya Donelly - How Can You Sleep
The Fast Set - Junction One
50 Foot Wave - Bug
Future Of The Left - The Hope That House Built
Lisa Germano - Happiness
Lisa Gerrard & Pieter Bourke - Sacrifice
Lisa Gerrard - The Comforter
The Glee Club - Need
Rachel Goswell - Plucked
GusGus - Polyesterday (radio edit)
Rene Halkett - Nothing
Neil Halstead - Hi-Lo and Inbetween
It Hugs Back - Back Down
Kristin Hersh - Your Ghost
His Name Is Alive - Some and I
The Hope Blister - Sweet Unknown
Rowland S Howard / Lydia Lunch - Some Velvet Morning
In Camera - Colour in the Home
Insides - Carly Simon
Johann Johannsson - melodia (ii)
Lakuna - Lemongrass
The Last Dance - Malignant Love
The Late Cord - Chains/Strings
Liquorice - Blew It
Lush - Sweetness And Light
Magnétophone - In the Hours After
M - Pump Up The Volume (7")
Mass - Elephant Talk
Vinny Miller - Breaking Out Of Your Arms
Minotaur Shock - Vigo Bay
Modern English - 16 Days
Mojave 3 - Puzzles Like You
The Mountain Goats - Heretic Pride
My Captains - Converse
Colin Newman - Fish 1
Pieter Nooten And Michael Brook - Finally II
The Paladins - Every Time I See Her
Pale Saints - Sight of You
The Past Seven Days - Raindance
Brendan Perry - Sloth
Piano Magic - Modern Jupiter
Pixies - River Euphrates
Emma Pollock - Acid Test
The Psychotik Tanks - Let's Have A Party
Red Atkins - Hunk Of A Punk
Red House Painters - Grace Cathedral Park
Rema Rema - Feedback Song
Anni Rossi - Deer Hunting Camp 17
Scheer - Sometimes
Shox - No Turning Back
Kendra Smith - Drunken Boat
Sort Sol - Misguided
Spasmodic Caress - Hit The Dead
Spirea X - Speed Reaction
Spoonfed Hybrid - Getting Not to Know
St. Vincent - Actor Out Of Work
Starry Smooth Hound - Dreamt U in a Dream
Stereolab - Valley Hi!
Swallow - Halo
Sybarite - Halfmoon Rockstruck
Tarnation - An Awful Shade of Blue
The The - Controversial Subject
Thievery Corporation - Lebanese Blonde
This Mortal Coil - Kangaroo
Throwing Muses - Run Letter
TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me
Ultra Vivid Scene - Special One
Underground Lovers - Daze
Unrest - Isabel
Scott Walker - Cossacks Are
M. Ward - One Hundred Million Years
Wolf & Cub - This Mess
The Wolfgang Press - Mama Told Me Not to Come
Xmal Deutschland - Augen-blick

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#		Track (click for lyrics)	Artist
1.		I Hate Milk	Air Miami
2.		Just Like A Briar	The Amps
3.		A Ghost Story	Atlas Sound
4.		She’s My Girl	Bearz
5.		Postcards From Italy	Beirut
6.		Feed The Tree	Belly
7.		The Moon And The Sun	Heidi Berry
8.		Velvet	The Big Pink
9.		Happy Birthday	The Birthday Party
10.		Headache	Frank Black
11.		Misery Is A Butterfly	Blonde Redhead
12.		For Emma	Bon Iver
13.		Cannonball	The Breeders
14.		Until The Earth Begins To Part	Broken Records
15.		Ultramarine (live)	Michael Brook
16.		Honey In The Sun	Camera Obscura
17.		Pony	Celebration
18.		Theme II	Clan Of Xymox
19.		Fluffy Tufts	Cocteau Twins
20.		The Moon Is Blue	Colourbox
21.		Havana	Cuba
22.		Like This For Ages	Cupol
23.		Anonymity	Dance Chapter
24.		A Passage In Time (Remastered)	Dead Can Dance
25.		Cover Me (Slowly)	Deerhunter
26.		Classical Records	Department Of Eagles
27.		Two Fine Days (And a Thunderstorm)	Dif Juz
28.		How Can You Sleep	Tanya Donelly
29.		Junction One	The Fast Set
30.		Bug	50 Foot Wave
31.		The Hope That House Built	Future Of The Left
32.		Happiness	Lisa Germano
33.		Sacrifice	Lisa Gerrard & Pieter Bourke
34.		The Comforter	Lisa Gerrard
35.		Need	Glee Club
36.		Plucked	Rachel Goswell
37.		Polyesterday - Radio Edit	Gus Gus
38.		Nothing	Rene Halkett
39.		Hi-Lo and In Between	Neil Halstead
40.		Back Down	It Hugs Back
41.		Your Ghost	Kristin Hersh
42.		Some And I	His Name Is Alive
43.		Sweet Unknown	The Hope Blister
44.		Some Velvet Morning	Rowland S Howard / Lydia Lunch
45.		Colour In The Home (1991 Mix)	In Camera
46.		Carly Simon	Insides
47.		melodia (ii)	Johann Johannsson
48.		Lemongrass	Lakuna
49.		Malignant Love	Last Dance
50.		Chains / Strings	The Late Cord
51.		Blew It	Liquorice
52.		Sweetness And Light	Lush
53.		In the Hours After	Magnétophone
54.		Pump Up The Volume (7")	M, A, R, S
55.		Elephant Talk	Mass
56.		Breaking Out Of Your Arms	Vinny Miller
57.		Vigo Bay	Minotaur Shock
58.		16 Days	Modern English
59.		Puzzles Like You	Mojave 3
60.		Heretic Pride	The Mountain Goats
61.		Converse	My Captains
62.		Fish 1	Colin Newman
63.		Finally II	Michael Brook
64.		Everytime I See Her	Paladins
65.		Sight Of You	Pale Saints
66.		Raindance	The Past Seven Days
67.		Sloth	Brendan Perry
68.		Modern Jupiter	Piano Magic
69.		River Euphrates	Pixies
70.		Acid Test	Emma Pollock
71.		Let’s Have A Party	The Psychotik Tanks
72.		Hunk Of A Punk	Red Atkins
73.		Grace Cathedral Park	Red House Painters
74.		Feedback Song	Rema Rema
75.		Deer Hunting Camp 17	Anni Rossi
76.		Sometimes	Scheer
77.		No Turning Back	Shox
78.		Drunken Boat	Kendra Smith
79.		Misguided	Sort Sol
80.		Hit The Dead	Spasmodic Caress
81.		Speed Reaction	Spirea X
82.		Getting Not To Know	Spoonfed Hybrid
83.		Actor Out Of Work	St. Vincent
84.		Dreamt U In A Dream	Starry Smooth Hound
85.		Valley Hi!	Stereolab
86.		Halo (Instrumental)	Swallow
87.		Halfmoon Rockstruck	Sybarite
88.		An Awful Shade of Blue	Tarnation
89.		Controversial Subject	The The
90.		Lebanese Blonde	Thievery Corporation
91.		Kangaroo	This Mortal Coil
92.		Run Letter	Throwing Muses
93.		Wolf Like Me	TV On The Radio
94.		Special One	Ultra Vivid Scene
95.		Daze	Underground Lovers
96.		Isabel	Unrest
97.		Cossacks Are	Scott Walker
98.		One Hundred Million Years	M Ward
99.		This Mess	Wolf & Cub
100.		Mama Told Me Not To Come	The Wolfgang Press
101.		Augen-blick	Xmal Deutschland