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High Voltage Sounds

A top notch indie label based in Manchester

About Me

High Voltage Sounds formed in November 2004 with the release of a 10" compilation record featuring tracks by The Longcut, The Sonar Yen (RIP), Lisa Brown + Performance. We've sinced released a load of amazing 7" singles which have been well received. We're always looking for new bands who may interest and excite us so feel free to get in touch
New releases....
7" - a) Silent Hotels, b) It's Over! It's Over! It's Over!
Cat Number HV07 019 limited edition 7" vinyl
Released 18th June 07
£2.99 - Order here
Also available...
7" - a) Joanna b) Wood & Rain
Cat Number HV07 018 limited edition 7" vinyl
Released 19th Feb -7
£2.99 - Order here
7" - a) Test The Water, b) Steven Get Even
CD - 1) Test The Water, 2) Divide & Rule
Cat Number HV07 017, HVCDS 017, 1000 x 7" vinyl + 1000 x CDs
Released 27th Nov 06
£2.99 - Order here
VARIOUS ARTISTS - FULL CHARGE
Featuring tracks by (in order) The KBC, Snowfight in the City Centre, The Answering Machine, Bureau, 4ft Soldiers, The Jakpot, Lucky Star, Modernaire, Dead Disco, The Clerks, The Whip, redcarsgofaster, The Maple State, The Search Map, The Headlines, Big Cash Prizes, Delta Fiasco, Run Hide Survive & Lone Lady.
Cat Number HVCD 015, CD album
Released 20th Nov 06
£5.99 - Order here
REDCARSGOFASTER - 24 PASSES/HOUSE OF FLIES
a) 24 Passes, b) House of Flies
Cat Number HV07 016
Released 13th Nov 06
£2.99 - Order here
THE ANSWERING MACHINE - OKLAHOMA/THE HOLD UP
a) Oklahoma, b) The Hold Up
Cat Number HV07 014, 500 x 7" vinyl
Released 16th October 06
Sold out!
SNOWFIGHT IN THE CITY CENTRE - LISTEN
7" - a) Listen, b) Big Ideas (XFM session track)
CD - 1) Listen, 2) Big Ideas (XFM session track)
Cat Number HVCDS 013 + HV07 013, 1000 x 7" vinyl + 500 CDs
Released 16th October 06
£2.99 - Order here
BUREAU - AFTER MIDNIGHT
a) After Midnight, b) Doll House
Cat Number HV07 012, 500 x 7" vinyl
Released 2nd Oct 06
£2.99 - Order here
REDCARSGOFASTER - MICRO/I AM THE STORM
a) Micro, b) I Am The Storm
Cat Number HV07 011, 1000 x 7" transparent blue vinyl
Released 21st Aug 06
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THE KBC - NOT ANYMORE
7" - a) Not Anymore, b) Not Anymore (Performance Remix)
CD - 1) Not Anymore, 2) KBC
Cat Number HV07 010, HVCDS 010, 1000 x 7" vinyl + 1000 x CDs
Released 10th July 06
£2.99 - Order here
SNOWFIGHT IN THE CITY CENTRE - NO LIGHT LEFT
a) No Light Left, b) My Saving Grace
Cat Number HV07 009, 1000 x 7" vinyl
Released 3rd July 06
£2.99 - Order here
DEAD DISCO - THE TREATMENT
a) The Treatment, b) The Treatment (Metronomy Remix)
Cat Number HV07 008, 500 x 7" vinyl
Released 6th April 06
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THE KBC - PRIDE BEFORE THE FALL
7" + CD - a) Pride Before The Fall, b) Poisonous Emblem
Cat Number HVCDS 007 + HV07 007, 500 x 7" White vinyl, 500 x 7" red vinyl + 500 CDs
Released 6th Feb 06
£2.99 - Order here .
LISA BROWN - WHAT'S THAT SOUND
7" - a) Whats That Sound, b) Anna
CD - 1) Whats That Sound, 2) Anna, 3) Snowfight in the City Centre (Acoustic)
Cat Number HVCDS 006 + HV07 006, 500 x 7" pink vinyl + 500 CDs
Released 12th Dec 05
£2.99 - Order here
VARIOUS ARTISTS - POWER OVERLOAD CD COMPILATION
Featuring tracks by (in order) Fear of Music, The Ending Of..., redcarsgofaster, The Whip, Keith, The KBC, The Shallow Call, Kill The Young, Omerta, Liam Frost, The Deadbeats, Nancy Cunliffe, Lisa Brown, Day For Airstrikes, Former Bullies, Dirty Circus, The Nightjars, Polytechnic, Movement & The Longcut
Cat Number HVCD 005, CD album
Released 21st Nov 05
£5.99 - Order here
REDCARSGOFASTER - SANCTUARY
a) Sanctuary, b) Without Measure
Cat Number HV07 004, 500 x 7" red vinyl
Released 11th July 05
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FORMER BULLIES - THE WORLD ENDED
a) The World Ended, b1) Chorley Cemetary, b2) I Don't Know...
Cat Number HV07 003, 500 x 7" vinyl
Released 27th June 05
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THE KBC - TRIPPIN
a) Trippin, b) Day of Disillusion
Cat Number HV07 002, 500 x 7" yellow vinyl
Released 7th March 05
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VARIOUS ARTISTS - POWER AND DEMONSTRATIONS EP
Cat Number HV10 001, 500 x 10" vinyl
Released 22nd Nov 04
Sold Out!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/5/2005
Band Website: highvoltagesounds.co.uk
Influences: High Voltage Sounds is influenced by great labels such as Rough Trade and Fierce Panda, and finds solidarity amongst other great current labels such as Dance_to_the_Radio, Marquis Cha Cha, 48 Crash, My Dad and Transgressive.

Individuals such as Steve Lamacq, Simon Williams and John Peel

Whereas musically we like anything that sounds like Sonic Youth, Blondie, Gang of Four, Neil Young, Joy Division, Radiohead (Kid A onwards), New Order, The Clash, At The Drive-In, Wilco or LCD Soundsystem.

Type of Label: Indie