Noisebox Records was a UK record label based in Norwich in the early and mid-1990s run by Pete Morgan. The label released over 50 albums and singles from acts such as The Lemongrowers, [1] Navigator, Waddle, Farrah, The Joeys, Steerpike, Magoo, [2] UXB and Crest, as well as organising gigs locally and nationally. The label went out of existence in 1998. Pete Morgan still works within the industry, he is director of 'Noisebox Digital Media' and part owner of 'Burning Shed', an online record label. [3]
year | Artist | Title | Cat # | Format |
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1993 | Volcanic, UXB, Resistance, Tribe of Senkrad | white label | NBX 001 | 12-inch [4] |
1993 | Ivy, Steerpike, Spellbound, Lemongrowers | Backwater One | NBX 002 | 12-inch [5] |
1993 | Republic, Waddle, NFL, Delta Radio | Backwater Two | NBX 004 | 12-inch |
1993 | Spellbound | Dark Days | NBX 005 | CD EP |
1993 | the Joeys, Magoo, Compact Pussycat, Joyland | Backwater Three | NBX 006 | CD EP [6] |
1993 | Various | Mechanical Paradise | NBX 007 | CD, Comp |
1994 | Waddle | Food | NBX 008 | 7-inch |
1994 | Lemongrowers, Neil Keeler, Soft Cotton County, Blue Script | Backwater Four | NBX 009 | CD, Comp [7] |
1995 | Faceless | Achievement | NBX 010 | CD, Album |
1995 | Lemongrowers | Segment | NBX 011 | CD, Album [8] |
1995 | Ivy | How Do You Know It's For Real? | NBX 012 | 7-inch, CD |
1995 | Magoo | Mudshark EP | NBX 013 | 7-inch, Orange [9] [10] |
1995 | Joyland | Sun | NBX 014 | CD, MiniAlbum |
1995 | The Joeys | Number One / Rain | NBX 015 | 7-inch, Black [11] |
1995 | Magoo | Robot Carnival | NBX 016 | 7-inch, Blue [12] [13] |
1996 | Lemongrowers | Lemon Grove | NBX 017 | 7-inch, Yellow [8] |
1996 | various | Now That's What I Call Noisebox | NBX 018 | CD album [8] [14] |
1996 | The Joeys | Bruno Brown / Television | NBX 019 | 7-inch, Clear |
1996 | Magoo | Eye Spy EP | NBX 020 | 7-inch, Yellow [15] [16] |
1996 | Waddle | Arsehole Ride / Jungle | NBX 021 | 7-inch, Ltd, Brown |
1996 | Navigator | Killtaker | NBX 022 | 7-inch, Green [17] |
1996 | Waddle | Cheeseburger | NBX 023 | CD album |
1996 | Ivy | In The Absence of Angels | NBX 024 | CD album |
1996 | Lemongrowers | You're Too Beautiful | NBX 025 | CDS [18] |
1996 | Navigator | A Little Astronomy | NBX 026 | 7-inch, Blue [19] |
1997 | Navigator | When The Wires Fall | NBX 027 | 7-inch, Red |
1997 | Navigator | Assay EP | NBX 028 | 2×7″, CDS [20] |
1997 | Crest / English Electric | split single | NBX 029 | 7-inch, green [21] |
1997 | Velvie | Genial | NBX 030 | 7-inch, green |
1997 | Waddle / Egg | Untitled Split 7-inch EP | NBX 031 | 7-inch, EP [22] |
1997 | Lemongrowers | Ultimate Mutation | NBX 032 | CD album [23] |
1997 | Various (33.3 bands) | 33.3 EP | NBX 033 | 7-inch, black [24] [25] [26] |
1998 | Crest | '68 Comeback | NBX 034 | 7-inch, Ltd, Orange [27] |
1998 | Various | Split E.P. | NBX 035 | 7-inch, White |
1998 | Magoo | Close Continental D.N.A {Noisebox 94 - 96} | NBX 036 | CD, Album, Comp [28] |
1998 | Fleece | Mona Lisa / Driver | NBX 037 | 7-inch |
1998 | B-mer And Doolittle | Untitled Split 7-inch | NBX 038 | 7-inch, EP |
1998 | Crest | Summertime / Against The Landslide | NBX 039 | 7-inch, Yellow [29] |
1998 | Fleece | This Is What You Get For Love | NBX 040 | CD, Single |
1999 | Crest | The Small Details | NBX 042 | 7-inch, Ltd, Maroon [30] |
1999 | Fleece | Man From Mars | NBX 043 | 7-inch, Red |
1999 | Farrah | Terry | NBX 044 | 7-inch, Red |
2000 | Fiel Garvie | Pre-VV EP | NBX 046 | CDS |
2000 | Fiel Garvie | Vuka Vuka | NBX 047 | CD album |
2000 | Fiel Garvie | Difference of Me/Risk | NBX 048 | 7-inch, yellow |
2001 | various | Tales From The Eastside | NBX 049 | CD |
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Magoo: Finally signing to the appropriately titled 'Noisebox' label