Independents Day 09: The Future

Listed on 4th July, 2009 by admin

Genre: Alternative

Total Tracks: 25

Duration: 2 hours, 50 minutes

Total plays0,000,001

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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 hottest bands right now with releases on independent record labels. Enjoy!

Spotify playlist:

Dirty Projectors – Stillness Is The Move
Soopasoul – Hot & Cold
The Twilight Sad – Cold Days From the Birdhouse
School Of Seven Bells – Iamundernodisguise
Editors – An End Has a Start
Nickelback – Gotta Be Somebody
Bat For Lashes – Daniel
Handsome Furs – Legal Tender
Blue Roses – I Am Leaving
Tom Brosseau – You Don't Know My Friends
Animal Collective – In The Flowers
Fever Ray – When I Grow Up
Metric – Help I'm Alive
Soap&Skin – Sleep
Andrew Bird – Oh No
My Latest Novel – All in All in All Is All
Sleeping States – Planning My Escape
Terry Lynn – Child of the Soil
Cymbals Eat Guitars – And The Hazy Sea
Joe Gideon & The Shark – Hide And Seek
Daedelus – Fair Weather Friends
Napoleon – I Love My Baby (But If Anyone Touches Her I'll Kill Them)
Placebo – Battle For The Sun
Dananananaykroyd – Black Wax
Broadcaster – England
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# Track (click for lyrics) Artist
1. Stillness Is The Move Dirty Projectors
2. Hot & Cold Soopasoul, Dionne Charles
3. Cold Days From The Birdhouse The Twilight Sad
4. Iamundernodisguise School Of Seven Bells
5. An End Has A Start Editors
6. Gotta Be Somebody Nickelback
7. Daniel Bat For Lashes
8. Legal Tender Handsome Furs
9. I Am Leaving Blue Roses
10. You Don't Know My Friends Tom Brosseau
11. In The Flowers Animal Collective
12. When I Grow Up Fever Ray
13. Help I'm Alive Metric
14. Sleep Soap&Skin
15. Oh No Andrew Bird
16. All in All in All Is All My Latest Novel
17. Planning My Escape Sleeping States
18. Child of the Soil Terry Lynn
19. And The Hazy Sea Cymbals Eat Guitars
20. Hide And Seek Joe Gideon & The Shark
21. Fair Weather Friends Daedelus
22. I Love My Baby (But If Anyone Touches Her I'll Kill Them) Napoleon
23. Battle For The Sun Placebo
24. Black Wax Dananananaykroyd
25. England Broadcaster

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