Fierce Panda Records is a UK based independent record label especially well known for their compilation albums and EPs. [1] These are traditionally named after a pun or in-joke, and are usually deleted on the day of release. A list of these and some of the most famous bands featured is below.
NB: Catalogue numbers of singles released on Fierce Panda Records begin with the characters "NING" resulting in the titles of many of the above items being in-joke puns.
NB: Shagging In The Streets was the first ever Fierce Panda release. [82]
Merregnon is a series of works combining orchestral music and fantasy fiction that have been intermittently produced as both live music concerts and album releases since 2000. The third part is Merregnon: Land of Silence, which premiered in 2021 with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and was released as a concert film, followed by worldwide performances the year after. All projects were created, directed and produced by Merregnon Studios founder Thomas Böcker.
Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Ice-T, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Big L, Silkk the Shocker and Westside Connection. It also distributed hip hop record labels including Death Row Records, Hoo-Bangin' Records, No Limit Records, Posthuman Records, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rawkus Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, Ruthless Records and Wu-Tang Records. According to Billboard, "few record labels were as important to the rise of West Coast hip hop as Priority Records."
Fierce Panda Records is a London-based independent record label, with its first release in February 1994. It also produced a small number of releases that year by now famous artists such as Ash, The Bluetones, Baby Bird and Supergrass. Fierce Panda is also credited with releases by Acres of Lions, Air Traffic, Art Brut, The Blackout, Boy Kill Boy, Coldplay, Death Cab for Cutie, Desperate Journalist, Embrace, Goldheart Assembly, Kenickie, Seafood, Keane, Placebo, The Polyphonic Spree and Shitdisco.
Lojinx is a British independent record label and music publishing company established in 2004 in South London, UK. It was voted as one of the top ten "Best Record Labels of 2010". Based in London, Lojinx markets and distributes physical and digital music products globally via The Orchard.
"All You Good Good People" is the debut single by English rock band Embrace, on the Fierce Panda label. Only 1,300 copies were made in 1997, but the airplay received by key radio shows was enough to gain significant recognition. An extended play containing the song was released on 27 October 1997, peaking at number eight on the UK Singles Chart that November. The 1,300 originals, mixed by renowned dub and electronica artist Ott, are now collectors' items.
The Grey's Anatomy Original Soundtrack is the soundtrack album series for the medical drama television series Grey's Anatomy, with four volumes released in the series. The albums with the exception of Volume 4 were released by Hollywood Records, while Volume 4 was released by Chop Shop Records and Atlantic Records. In addition, a box set featuring the first 3 volumes was released on the same day as the third volume.
"Wibbling Rivalry" is a single released under the name "Oas*s" by the Fierce Panda record label in 1995. It is a recording of John Harris interviewing brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher of Oasis in early 1994, on the verge of their commercial breakthrough. The interview is famous for featuring a violent argument between the brothers over an incident that occurred a few months prior in which Liam incited a drunken brawl onboard an overnight ferry to the Netherlands, which resulted in the entire band being arrested and deported. The title is a play on the expression sibling rivalry with the word wibble.
Buddyhead was a music website and independent record label created by Aaron North and Travis Keller in the summer of 1998, located in Hollywood, California. Buddyhead engaged in criticism of popular culture and the music industry. It's legendary gossip column resulted in over a dozen lawsuits, filed by numerous celebrities and record labels, including Korn, Courtney Love, Fred Durst, Moby, Drive-Thru Records, and Axl Rose. as well as high profile entertainment executives such as Ari Emmanuel
Spraydog are an English band that formed in 1994 in Chester-le-Street and Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Skint & Demoralised are a British alternative indie/pop act, fronted by lyricist Matt Abbott from Wakefield, West Yorkshire and produced by David Gledhill from Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Formed in 2007, the band released several records and toured the UK between 2007 and 2013. After spending six years pursuing individual projects, Skint & Demoralised announced a new single, which was released on Fierce Panda in spring 2019.
The discography of Magnapop—an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia—consists of five studio albums, one live album, four extended plays, and six singles.
Cary Grace is an American recording artist, singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. She plays guitar and analogue synthesizers.
Cold Therapy is an Dark-industrial / dark electronic music project from Poland, founded by Jacek Wolański in October 8, 2012. Music of Cold Therapy is known for its dark and atmospheric sound - "A soundtrack to the dark side of your mind”.
Misery Addict are an English hardcore punk band originating from Middlesbrough, formed in 2009.
Mahogany Sessions is a London-based YouTube channel founded in 2009. The channel has hosted performances from artists including Billy Lockett, Rhye, Jack Garrett, Laura Marling and Roo Panes.
Jellicoe were an English alternative rock band formed in Essex in 1996.
As Brave As We Could Be is the only studio album by British band Jellicoe, issued by Do-Little Records in 2001. It is notable as the first album to feature Jay McAllister who later went on to have a successful career as a folk singer-songwriter under the stage name Beans On Toast.
Boy Destroy, is a Swedish artist and songwriter based in Gothenburg, Sweden. His legal name is Leo Pär Jonsson Skyvell.
Wayward Sons are a UK-based rock band formed in 2017 by former Little Angels frontman Toby Jepson. Frontiers Music SRL approached Jepson in 2016 with a view to resurrecting his musical career, recognising his ability as a talented vocalist and songwriter. Jepson had made a promise to himself that should such an opportunity ever arise, it was to be on his own terms. Frontiers' offer allowed for such, and twelve months later Jepson had created a fully formed, five-piece rock outfit.