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Bloody Fist Records was an independent record label based in Newcastle, Australia. The concept of an independent record label is a record label operating without the funding of one of the major record labels, which are generally defined to be the handful of media corporations which have recently dominated the recorded music industry in the West. ... Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, is Australias sixth largest city. ...


At 3pm AEST on October 1st, 2004, the label shut its doors after ten years of serving the underground music community. It is believed that the record label called it quits due to founder Mark Newlands becoming fed up with the world of running an independent record label, specifically following an order of tapes which were going to be sent back to the manufacturer for a third time due to the fact that they were "inconsistent and poor sound quality...The cassettes look great but the sound and dubbing quality are still well below standard — we couldn't even give the fucking things away in their current state..." October 1 is the 274th day of the year (275th in Leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Bloody Fist was one of the most prolific labels involved in hardcore/gabber, industrial, breaks, and noise related genres of music. Artists who were with Bloody Fist since its birth include Syndicate, Xylocaine, Memetic, Guyver and especially Nasenbluten. Hardcore is a generic term, used to describe something more extreme than mainstream versions. ... Gabber is an instant messenger computer application Gabber is also a music genre This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... This article is about breakbeat, the genre. ... In general usage, noise can be considered data without meaning; that is, data that is not being used to transmit a signal, but is simply produced as an unwanted by-product of other activities. ... A syndicate is an association of people or companies. ... Lidocaine (INN) or lignocaine (former BAN) is a popular local anesthetic often used in dentistry or topically. ... Meme, (rhymes with cream and comes from Greek root with the meaning of memory and its derivative mimeme), is the term given to a unit of information that replicates from brains and inanimate stores of information, such as books and computers, to other brains or stores of information. ... the Guyver from the second live action movie. ... Nasenbluten were a Newcastle Australia recording and performance group, who pioneered hardcore techno, gabber, amigacore and cheapcore music. ...


See also

The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ... This is a list of record labels that are independent from the Big four record labels and typically specialize in different forms of indie rock, punk rock, and styles of alternative rock, electronica and hip-hop. ...

External links

  • Official site
  • 2001 interview with Mark Newlands of Bloody Fist @ EM411.com


 
 

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