Listen to the interviews and session we've recorded over the past year here. Downloads to come soon.

Misty's Big Adventure

Click here to read what Misty’s legendary frontman Grandmaster Gareth had to say about his own solo releases and MBA releases past present and future, their constant touring, zombie fans and the mysterious Erotic Volvo (who is he, you ask? Find out here…)

The Vichy Government

Click here to listen to our intriguing interview with the somewhat enigmatic Filthy Little Angels signings. Hear how they got started, what they think of fashionable darlings of the London music scene and NME favourites like Art Brut and find out about one of Jamie’s earlier musical incarnation’s: being a member of a Luke Haines tribute band!

A Hawk and a Hacksaw

An ex member of Neutral Milk Hotel and Bablicon as well as having played with Broadcast and Bright Eyes, Jeremy Barnes is a genuine legend, and a lovely chap to boot! Click here to hear him chat about the traditional Eastern European folk music which has inspired him and how his stripped down yet compelling and beautiful live performances have been developed.

Persil session

Click here to hear 4 songs recorded especially for us by legendary Dutch Peel favourites and Transformed Dreams signings Persil. It was a great honour to have them record such an incredible session for us, even though they were both suffering from rotten colds!

Persil interview

Click here to hear what Martine had to say about touring with Melys and The Wedding Present, and the late great John Peel.

Decoration session

Click here to listen to the superb session by these wonderful Peel favoured songsmiths and the 5 instant classics they recorded in session for us.

Bearsuit

Interview with Iain and Lisa from the world’s finest purveyors of tweecore Norwichcore noise pop, the inimatable Bearsuit! Find out about the exciting forthcoming album due to be their debut release for Fantastic Plastic, how the band formed, their response to John Peel’s unfailing support, their opinion on other bands we should be looking out for and much more!

Caroline Martin

Interview with wonderful John Peel championed singer/songwriter Caroline Martin. Hear her talk about John Peel, her releases to date, running her own label, how she writes and records, media response to her work, how being part of the Bristol scene inspires her, how her live performances have developed, some of her favourite artists and much more.

The Envelopes

Exclusive! We can offer you a real scoop here with the first UK interview by rising stars The Envelopes, hear them discussing how they’re finding life in their new home, a farm house outside York, the album and forthcoming single, touring with the likes of Clor and The Young Knives, their lyrics, media reaction and more.

Rose Kemp

Interview with yet another immensely talented Bristol based artist, this time, genre defying songstress Rose Kemp, listen as she discusses her work, her influences, her musical background, the state of chart music, the power of the net, Bristol, playing live, her favourite artists and more!

Kelman

Kelman's debut single, 'The Happiest Man Alive,' has received strong praise from zines across the country. Here, frontman Wayne talks about what the future holds for this excellent new London band.

The Resistance

Excellent electronica-noise outfit from Cambridge, The Resistance reveal all about the music they love, their spectacular live shows, what's happening musically in their home city and much more.

The Sailplanes

Classy noise-pop from London, The Sailplanes were one of the highlights of the Filthy Little Angels 2005 Christmas compilation and their subsequent EPs have continually demonstrated their talent.

Norwich documentary

We’re particularly proud of this here at Cherryade Towers! Entitled W’e’re From Norwich (named after the superb Howlback Hum compilations) listen as we take you on a one-hour long journey through the incredible music community in what, in our opinion, is the most musically creative and exciting city in the UK today, told by some of the people who’ve made it that way! We had a wonderful time going to Norwich and making this documentary, we met so many genuinely friendly and lovely people and came away feeling like we’d made some great friends. Here are just a few of the people we’d like to thank for helping make this happen:

James Butcher; Charlene; Mark; Mikey; Steve (Alto 45); Iain; Lisa; Sean Chaplin; Shane O'Linski; Annie and Steve (Wombat Wombat); Owen Turner; Andrew; Krista; Cortez; Depoprovera; Violet Violet; Adrian and Rob (Hungry Audio); Le Tetsuo; and everyone else we met.

Thanks a lot guys!