Fierce Panda Records is a London, England based independent record label. St. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Ethnicity... 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. ...

They had their first release in February of 1994. That year they produced a small amount of releases by now famous artists such as Ash, The Bluetones, and Supergrass. Fierce Panda is also credited with releases by Coldplay, Seafood, Art Brut, Keane, Death Cab for Cutie, and The Polyphonic Spree. February is the second month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Ash are a band which were originally formed in Downpatrick (Northern Ireland) in 1992. ... The Bluetones are a British band formed in 1994 and hailing from Hounslow. ... For the police method of 1980s Northern Ireland, see Supergrass phenomenon Supergrass is an indie rock and Britpop band from Oxford, UK. Currently the band consists of brothers Gaz and Rob Coombes, Danny Goffey, and Mick Quinn. ... From left: Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Chris Martin, and Will Champion Coldplay is a post-Britpop/alternative rock band from London, United Kingdom well known for their rock melodies and introspective lyrics. ... Seafood are a UK band formed in London around 1997. ... Art Brut performing at the Charlotte in Leicester in May 2005. ... Keane (from left to right): Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes Keane is a British rock band from Battle, East Sussex, England. ... Death Cab for Cutie is an indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997. ... The Polyphonic Spree is a self-described choral symphonic pop group from the Dallas, Texas area. ...

In the autumn of 1997 Fierce Panda formed the sub-label Rabid Badger Records to release more Dance oriented music, and in spring 1998 the sub-label Livid Meerkat to put out post-rock music. 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dance as a musical form is a smaller musical composition intended for the presentation of dance. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The term post-rock was coined by Simon Reynolds in issue 123 of The Wire (May 1994) to describe a sort of music using rock instrumentation for non-rock purposes, using guitars as facilitators of timbres and textures rather than riffs and powerchords. ...

Fierce Panda is especially well known for the compilation albums and EPs; these are traditionally named after a pun, and are usually deleted on the day of release. A list of these and some of the most famous bands featured is below. A compiler is a computer program that translates a computer program written in one computer language (called the source language) into an equivalent program written in another computer language (called the output or the target language). ...

List of Fierce Panda Compilations

Albums

• Nings Of Desire includes Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, The Bluetones, China Drum
• Dial M For Merthyr includes Manic Street Preachers, Stereophonics
• Nings And Roundabouts Includes Placebo, Kenicke, 3 Colours Red,
• Where The Wild Nings Are includes Embrace, Lo-Fidelity Allstars
• The Dead Cheap Sampler includes Seafood, Coldplay, Hundred Reasons
• Mosh & Go includes Jimmy Eat World, Hundred Reasons
• Live The Dream includes Death Cab for Cutie, Seafood, The Music, Easyworld
• Decade: Ten Years of Fierce panda (Includes all the best known Fierce Panda artists)
• Things that I Discover (1999) Tiny Too (Elin Grimstad, Hilde Stephanson, Isobel Jones)

Gorkys Zygotic Mynci is a Welsh popular music band. ... The Bluetones are a British band formed in 1994 and hailing from Hounslow. ... The Manic Street Preachers are a Welsh rock band, one of the biggest in Britain for a period in the late 1990s, known for their early wild exploits; the mysterious disappearance and alleged suicide of Richey James Edwards (Richey James, as he preferred to be known); and for a progression... The original line-up of the band. ... A placebo, from the Latin for I will please, is a medical treatment (operation, therapy, chemical solution, pill, etc. ... Named after sticking a pin in a London listings magazine, 3 Colours Red were one of several British Hard Rock bands with a pop sensibility that achieved chart success at the end of the 1990s. ... Seafood are a UK band formed in London around 1997. ... From left: Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland, Chris Martin, and Will Champion Coldplay is a post-Britpop/alternative rock band from London, United Kingdom well known for their rock melodies and introspective lyrics. ... Hundread Reasons Hundred Reasons are a British rock band, originally signing to Columbia Records in mid-April 2001 after 14 months of near-constant touring. ... Jimmy Eat World promotional photograph, c. ... Hundread Reasons Hundred Reasons are a British rock band, originally signing to Columbia Records in mid-April 2001 after 14 months of near-constant touring. ... Death Cab for Cutie is an indie rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997. ... Seafood are a UK band formed in London around 1997. ... The Music are a British rock and roll band, originally formed in Kippax, Leeds, England in 1999 by Stuart Coleman, Phil Jordan, Robert Harvey, and Adam Nutter. ... easyworld (without a capital letter) are (or rather, were), an indie rock band from Eastbourne, United Kingdom consisting of David Ford on vocals, guitar and piano, Jo Taylor on bass, and Glenn Hooper on drums. ...

EPs

• Shagging In The Streets
• Crazed And Confused
• Return To Splendor
• From Greer To Eternity
• Built To Blast
• Suzi Quatro Lives In Chelmsford EP
• Mortal Wombat
• Songs About Plucking
• The Joy Of Plecs
• Screecher Comforts
• Pandamonium 1-4'
• The Panda In A Big Vanda Tour '98
• Dope Is Important
• Listen With Smother
• Bless His Little Cotton Rocks
• Cry Me A Liver
• Otter Than July
• Clooney Tunes
• Cheffing & Blinding
• Vet Sounds
• Dark Side Of The Raccoon
• Cutting Hedge
• The Squirrel EP
• Spring Tour 2003
• Mosh
• Shock & Oar
• On The Buzzes
• Glowing Underground

See also

• List of record labels

The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ...

External link

• Official site
• Livid Meerkat Official Site
• Rabid Badger Official Site