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CactiShed... Records

Swimming against the tide

About Me

CactiShed... is a London based record label & events promotion unit, mining the depths of the music scene to find the antithesis of the current wave...
CACTICD001: The Playing Fields "Hello New World"
"Near perfect gorgeous plainsong harmonies...lush," (Spill)
"Blew me away, absolutely stunning... one of the best albums of 2006. Should be played up and down on every alternative station around the globe... breathtaking.” (Kontrast FM Radio)
"As if our ears requested this especially. Brighten up your tomorrow by buying Hello New World." (Unearthed Trasures)
“Hypnotic is a word too often used these days, but what do you say when something genuinely is... truly mesmerising.” (Fatea)
"Great. Really enjoyed the evening. Can't wait to hear what's on the debut LP." (Dandelion Radio)
“One of the best albums I’ve heard this year!” (XND radio)
"Outstanding... absolutely brilliant!" (The Playing Fields, Artist of the year 2006, Christopher Laird show, Radio Nowhere)
“Beautiful, they weave their audio magic like a soothing spell.” (Blowback Magazine)
The Playing Fields- debut LP CACTICD001 "Hello New World" Released for the internet October 2006, shop date February 2007: Buy now!
Only £9.99 inc. postage worldwide.
Track Listing: 1) Nonesuch Nameless 2) Sylvia Thompson 3) The Girl in the Machine 4) Drawings 5) Valley of Salt 6) Lights Out 7) Protect the Humans 8) Glass & Concrete 9) Simply Confused 10) Hello, New World...
CACTI7001: Glass & Concrete/ Protect the Humans Double A-side Handmade numbered 7" single. Only £3.00
You can visit our Artist page on Pulserated by clicking on the link below, where you can also buy downloads of the album:
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Member Since: 11/17/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/cactished
Band Members: The Playing Fields, Tabloid
Influences: Track & Field, Domino, Secretly Canadian, Kitty Kitty, Black Cottage etc...
Sounds Like: What the industry needs
Record Label: CactiShed...
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Press for The Playing Fields debut LP

Press:"A record of dark, intense melody driven tunesmithery that oozes atmosphere." (Fused Magazine)"Their brilliant debut album is a mesmerizing journey which will have you captivated from start to f...
Posted by CactiShed... Records on Thu, 17 May 2007 03:24:00 PST

Releases and artists

In addidtion to the label's debut release: The Playing Fields "Hello New World" which hit the shops 26th Feb 2007, CactiShed are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of the debut album from Tab...
Posted by CactiShed... Records on Thu, 01 Mar 2007 05:50:00 PST