We’re deeply saddened to hear news of the passing of Norma Waterson. Norma was a leading light of British folk music, a voice like no other. Whether it be as part of The Watersons, (alongside brother, Mike, sister, Elaine (“Lal”), cousin, John Harrison and latterly, husband, Martin), with her family group of Waterson : Carthy, […]
Category Archives: News
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Jan
Jan
Our 5th album ‘Fix Yourself, Not The World’ is officially NUMBER 1 in the UK this week!! It’s been an amazing journey since we started back in 2003 and this is such a career milestone for us. (1/3) pic.twitter.com/K71PGQtSxn — The WOMBATS (@thewombats) January 21, 2022
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Dec
Dec
Congratulations to Little Simz who has been nominated for four BRIT Awards – Mastercard Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Best New Artist and Best Hip Hop/Rap/Grime Act. Little Simz ties with Adele, Ed Sheeran and Dave for the most nominations, with them all receiving four apiece including the Mastercard Album of the […]
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Dec
Dec
Happy Birthday from everyone at Proper to Wienerworld, the indie music DVD, CD, Digital and TV label, who celebrate forty years in business today. Formed on the 9 December 1981, Wienerworld have come a long way from their first 7” single release 40 years ago. Having produced and released the world’s first music video compilation […]
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Nov
Nov
Congratulations to John Francis Flynn and Ye Vagabonds who both won two awards at last night’s RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards. John Francis Flynn took home the awards for Best Folk Singer and Best Emerging Artist whilst Ye Vagabonds won Best Folk Group and Best Traditional Folk Track for their cover of “I’m A Rover”. […]
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Sep
Sep
There’s just a couple of months until RSD Black Friday which takes place on the 26 November and the full list of releases was recently revealed. This year, we’re distributing exclusives from Tricky, High Pulp, Nancy Wilson, A Place To Bury Strangers and Nick Lowe to name just a few.