Shifty_Disco

Shifty Disco

Shifty Disco

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Shifty Disco was a British independent record label based in Oxford, England.[1]

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The record label was started by local enthusiasts in January 1997[2] and their early releases were often featured by John Peel on his BBC Radio 1 show.[1] Shifty Disco has released recordings by artists such as Beulah, Mark Gardener, Unbelievable Truth,[3] and Young Knives.

One of Shifty Disco's early, defining initiatives was the Shifty Disco singles club which released a new single every month to subscribers.[2] A compilation of all the Singles Club releases was released as a 5-CD set in 2002: 0-60 In Five Years - The Complete Shifty Disco Singles Club Collection.[4]

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  1. [1]
    "50 Not Out For Shifty Disco Label". TheOxfordTimes.net. The Oxford Times. 1 February 2001.[permanent dead link]
  2. [2]
    Tim Perry (23 May 1998). "Pop: Two-minute wonders". www.Independent.co.uk. The Independent – Independent Digital News and Media Ltd. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. [3]
    "You wouldn't believe it!". www.NME.com. New Musical Express – BandLab Technologies. 13 April 2000. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Various – 0-60 In Five Years - The Complete Shifty Disco Singles Club Collection". Discogs.com. Retrieved 5 September 2020.


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