Medium Cool Records

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Medium Cool was a British independent record label, that existed between 1986 and 1989. Specializing in jangly guitar-pop, it released records by bands such as The Raw Herbs, The Siddeleys, The Rain, The Waltones, The Popguns, and The Corn Dollies.

History[]

The label released its first record, "I Don't Need You" by , in 1986. Over the next three years, the label released 21 records. The collapse of the label's distributor, Red Rhino, effectively brought things to an end.[citation needed]

In 2006, label owner Andy Wake blogged that he had been in discussions with Cherry Red Records regarding a label retrospective.[1]

Label catalogue[]

  • MC1: The Enormous Room - "I Don't Need You"
  • MC2: The Raw Herbs - "Old Joe"
  • MC3: The Raw Herbs - "She's a Nurse But She's Alright"
  • MC4: The Waltones - "Downhill"
  • MC5: The Siddeleys - "What Went Wrong This Time?"
  • MC6: The Raw Herbs - "Don't Bury Me Yet"
  • MC7: The Waltones - "She Looks Right Through Me"
  • MC8: The Corn Dollies - "Be Small Again"
  • MC9: The Corn Dollies - "Forever Steven"
  • MC10: Various Artists - Edge Of The Road LP
  • MC11: The Waltones - "Spell It Out"
  • MC12: The Rain - "First Of May"
  • MC14: - "The Boy Racers"
  • MC15: The Corn Dollies - "Shake"
  • MC16: The Waltones - "The Deepest"
  • MC17: The Corn Dollies - "Map Of The World"
  • MC18: The Waltones - Deepest LP
  • MC19: The Popguns - "Landslide"
  • MC20: The Corn Dollies - "Nothing Of You"
  • MC21: The Corn Dollies - The Corn Dollies LP
  • MC22: The Waltones - "Listen To Your Heart"

References[]

  1. ^ The Punk Rock Itch Archived 11 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine

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