Independents Day 09: Rough Trade
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Independents Day 2009 (ID:09), the second annual celebration of independent music, is about shining a spotlight on the exciting and diverse musical talent of the independent sector, a sector first home to artists including The Beatles, Elvis and Coldplay ...show more
Independents Day 2009 (ID:09), the second annual celebration of independent music, is about shining a spotlight on the exciting and diverse musical talent of the independent sector, a sector first home to artists including The Beatles, Elvis and Coldplay and still home to the likes of Radiohead, Vampire Weekend, Arctic Monkeys and Bjork, plus thousands of rising stars.
After the unprecedented public excitement surrounding the occasion last year, Independents Day 2009 will actually be a full week of celebrations, starting from July 4th. There will be live gigs, television specials and much more, as music lovers everywhere are encouraged to show their support for independent music
The focus of celebrations will be a series of gigs at London’s prestigious ICA venue between the 6th and 10th July, each night curated by a different renowned independent label, including Bella Union, Fat Cat / One Little Indian, Matador/XL and Ninja Tune. A fifth night will be curated by iconic independent music store, Rough Trade East.
This playlist is a celebration of the Rough Trade record label and was created to highlight the diversity and breadth of artists signed to the label. Enjoy!
Spotify playlist:
The Smiths – How Soon Is Now?
Stiff Little Fingers – At The Edge
The Libertines – Music When the Lights Go Out
Mazzy Star – Into Dust
Duffy – Rain On Your Parade
Jenny Lewis – Black Sand
The Fall – 2 X 4
Belle and Sebastian – Get Me Away From Here I'm Dying - Live Version
Cabaret Voltaire – Heaven And Hell
Jarvis Cocker – Angela
Emiliana Torrini – Sunnyroad
Super Furry Animals – Crazy Naked Girls
James – Sit Down
Aztec Camera – Somewhere in My Heart
Babyshambles – Carry On Up The Morning
Cerys Matthews – A Bird In Hand
Jeffrey Lewis – End Result
They Might Be Giants – Birdhouse in Your Soul
Antony & The Johnsons – Daylight And The Sun
Micachu – Sweetheart
The Sundays – Here's Where the Story Ends
Soul Asylum – Runaway Train
The Strokes – Reptilia
God Help The Girl – Come Monday Night
Scritti Politti – The Sweetest Girl
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