ART IS HARD RECORDS                     5 Seven Acres Rd.
*******************                     Preston
                                        Weymouth, Dorset DT3 6DG
                                        UK

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Owner   : Richard Walsh & David West
Distr.  :
Style   : shoegazer / indie / noise / surf /lo-fi / r&r / alternative /
          garage rock /

We're an independent record label based in Exeter releasing music we love on odd
formats.
[From: www.artishardrecords.tumblr.com] march 10, 2014

AIH     001     V / A                   BRINK OF THE CLOUDS             CD      09.2010

                DUTCH HUSBAND           Gratitude
                COLOURS                 Desert Dessert
                THEY THAT CRIED WOLF    We're Like A Boat Without Paddles
                CYCLING SEASON          1943
                MY NAME IS IAN          If I Only Tried
                TRUE SWAMP NEGLECT      Map Of The Map
                MOJITO SOUNDSYSTEM      Post
                CYCLE SCHMEICHEL        Bitchin'
                KINNIE THE EXPLORER     Blind Spider
                (Note : CD+T-shirt+DL code ; 50 copies)
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AIH     002     NEW YEARS EVIL          Shame (3:52)                    7"      10.2010
                THE BLACK TAMBOURINES   Tommy (4:19)
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AIH     003     MY NAME IS IAN          MAN CLUB                        2DL     05.2011
                I Drink Red Wine / We Knew
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AIH     004     BREATHE OUT             BREATHE OUT EP                  CDEP    03.2011

Green Milk / Ride The Waves / Feathers / 1000000 Time Before / [Elite/Corrigans]
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AIH     005     V / A                   DRY ROUTE TO DEVON              CD+DL   09.2011

                MAKE BELIEVE BALLROOM   Rock Hudson
                HYSTERICAL INJURY       Futuristic Nightmare
                SAFARI PARK             Distant Suns
                WEMAKE NOISES           Dead Or Scared
                BIG WAVE                Wild Strawberries
                GORGEOUS BULLY          I Think
                ADJUST YOUR SET         In Motion
                LOST DAWN               Blog Baby Blues
                FIRE ISLAND PINES       Bratislavia
                YRRS                    Gravel Pit
                OLO WORMS               Odoodem
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AIH     006     BEWILDER : THIS ISN'T LIFE, IT'S JUST STUFF EP          CDEP    06.2011

        1.      I Wasn't Going To But You Kinda Talked Me Into It
        2.      You better Call Me By Sundown
        3.      Would You Like To Talk About A Possible Lunch Trade?
        4.      Hard Working, Alpha Male, Jackhammer
        5.      What's The Most You've Ever Lost On A Coin Toss?
        6.      I'm A Kid, That's My Job
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AIH     007     GORGEOUS BULLY          THE YOUNG OBESE EP              CS      02.2012

Never Cry / Stamp / Who Do You Think You Are / Quiet House / Adjusting To Change
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AIH     008     THE BLACK TAMBOURINES   CHICA EP                        CS      12.2011

Bad Days / White Album / Cat Days / Rob Heaven / 27-25 Blues / Green / [bonus]
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AIH     009     JACK COOPER             ART IS CHEAP                    CS      02.2012

Johnny Says I'm A Witch / Front Flipping Down The Hall / What Does Fanfarlo Mean / Girl
From Miami / Henry, When You're Young / Boy george Michael Jackson / Who Breaks
A Butterflys Back On A Wheel? / When Sleater Kinney Died //// Jem / Lotti / This Town
Sucks / Only My Knees Hurt Now / Sugar Magnolia / The Ballad Of Brad And Lisa / Sian
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AIH     010     V / A                   FAMILY PORTRAIT                 4DL     06.2012

                GUM                     Cherryade
                KEEL HER                Norman
                JOANNA GRUESOME         Sweater
                PLAYLOUNGE              Conor, Oh Burst?
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AIH     011     SUN STAINS              SUN STAINS                      CS      09.2012

Fortify Perfect / Bryopsida / Farewell //// Honeylake / Voyage / Beyond
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AIH     012     BEST FRIENDS/GRAZES     SPLIT CASSETTE                  CS      08.2012

        A.      BEST FRIENDS : Dude Love / Mankind
        B.      GRAZES : Elbow Grease / Timeslips
                (Note : cassette , 100 copies)
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AIH     013     [unissued]
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AIH     014     BIRDSKULLS              Mispressure / Rolling Tongue    CS      12.2012
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AIH     015     FLAMINGODS              SUN                             LP      01.2013

Ho Ayam / Sun / Kinich Ahau / Cacao / Quesso / Mountain Hut //// [Yama Yama / Jam
Sandwitch] / Simbala / Taishogoto / If You Can Walk / Papaya / Xipe Totec / Oh Maya
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AIM     016     BIRDSKULLS              MISPRESUME                      CS      12.2012

        A       Mispresume
        B       Rolling Tongue
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AIM     017     BREATHE OUT             ABSOLUTE TRUE LOVE              CD      03.2013

Dead Friends / Just Like Old Times / Tex / Concrete / Everything You Know / True
Romance
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AIH     018     THE BLACK TAMBOURINES   THE BLACK TAMBOURINES           LP      04.2013

        1       Out Cold
        2       Ghost At A Party
        3       High Fives
        4       Elsewhere
        5       Black Out
        6       Bodies
        7       What I've Done
        8       Crosseyed
        9       Lemon
        10      Far Out Boy
        11      Back There Again
                (Note : P , ‘éé copies)
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AIH     019     BIG WAVE                Glodmine // GW Bridge           CS      05.2013

        A.      Goldmine
        B.      GW Bridge
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AIH     020     V / A                   ART REEKS                       LP      03.2014
AR      001

        1.      Poledo                  King of Cool            04:36
        2.      Radstewart              Garage Faery            02:57
        3.      Joey Fourr              Born Slippery           03:18
        4.      Pinact                  Guillotine              04:18
        5.      Radstewart              Prom Song               03:25
        6.      Poledo                  Desert Kid              04:32
        7.      Joey Fourr              Too Many Tabs           02:34
        8.      Pinact                  We Wanna Go There       02:23
                (Note : LP , 300 hand-numb. copies on white vinyl)
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AIH     021     /PLEASE/                EP                              CS.DL   06.2013

Calliope / Chevrons / White Ceiling / Absolutely Nothing / I'm There
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AIH     022     BEST FRIENDS            HAPPY ANNIVERSARY               7".DL   09.2013

        A       Happy Anniversery
        AA      Nosebleeds
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AIH     023     V / A                   BLEED IN GOLD                   2CS     09.2013

CS 1            Side One
        1       Dutch Husband           Gratitude
        2       Black Tambourines, The : Bad Days
        3       Joanna Gruesome         Sweater
        4       Big Wave                GW Bridge
        5       Poledo                  Laura Palmer Is Dead
        6       Playlounge              Connor, Oh Burst?
        7       Best Friends            Mankind
        8       My Name Is Ian          Staring At The Sun
        9       Birdskulls              Rolling Tounge
                Side Two
        1       Theo Verney             Don't Care
        2       Best Friends            Wasting Time
        3       Gorgeous Bully          Never Cry
        4       Yrrs                    Gravel Pit
        5       Breathe Out             Concrete
        6       Black Tambourines, The : Bodies
        7       Gum                     Cherryade
        8       Birdskulls              Ghost World
        9       Cycle Schmeichel        Bitchin'

CS 2            Side Three
        1       Bos Angeles             Beach Slalon
        2       Breathe Out             Ride The Waves
        3       New Years Evil          Shame
        4       Slowcoaches             Proper Job
        5       Keel Her                Norman 	
        6       Jack Cooper             Front Flipping Down The Hall
        7       Gorgeous Bully          Sinking Feeling
        8       Black Tambourines, The : Tommy
        9       True Swamp Neglect      Map Of The Map
                Side Four
        1       Au.Ra                   Morning
        2       Sun Stains              Fortify Perfect
        3       Flamingods              Quesso
        4       /please/                Chevrons
        5       Joey Fourr              Crossdresser
        6       Richard Board           Rock Audson
        7       Bewilder                Hard Working, Alpha Male, Jackhammer
        8       Playlounge              Revolution Summer
        9       Yours Sincerely, The Pizza Club : Holiday Armadillo
                (Note : double cassette , 100 copies)
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AIH     024
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AIH     025     WARM BRAINS             HAPPY ACCIDENTS EP              CSEP    12.2013
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AIH     026     GORGEOUS BULLY : NOBODY HATES YOU AS MUCH AS YOU HATE   CSEP+DL 01.2014
                YOURSELF

        A1      Sinking Feeling
        A2      Nobody Hates You As Much As You Hate Yourself
        A3      Sixty Bore
        B1      Couldn't Keep It To Myself
        B2      Habit And Fear
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AIH     027     BLOODY KNEES/BIRDSKULL  SPLIT                           7"      02.2014

        1       Bloody Knees            Bones
        2       Birdskulls              Alley Gorey
        3       Birdskulls              Cycles
        4       Bloody Knees            Bed Tomb
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AIH     028
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AIH     029     FEAR OF MEM             LUNA                            flx.    03.2014
                (Note : flexi disc and 20 p.'zine)
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AIH     030     SHUNKAN                 HONEY, MILK & BLOOD             CS      05.2014

        A1      Dust In Your Eyes                               3:47
        A2      It's Not Your Fault                             3:21
        A3      Hail                                            3:42
        B4      Over                                            2:59
        B5      Wash You Away                                   3:59
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AIH     031     THE DEATH OF POP        FIFTHS EP                       7"      07.2014

        1.      Whenever
        2.      Mirage
        3.      Key of Three
        4.      Memory Vibration
        5.      Circles
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AIH     032     WHITE SANDS             THE WAIT                        flexi   10.2014

        1.      The Wait
        2.      Expect Nothing
        3.      Years

(Note : 7" flexidisc single featuring 'The Wait' accompanied by a 24 page fanzine and
        a download code for the full 3 tracks)
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AIH     033     KING OF CATS            WORKING OUT                     LP      11.2014

        A1      Orb Weaver
        A2      Dead Lamb
        A3      Brasso
        A4      Arthritis
        A5      Swelling Up
        B1      Ulcers
        B2      Letter From Under the Knife
        B3      Summertown
        B4      Dr. Strangelove
        B5      Chugger
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                v/a
AIH     034     JAM KIDS : 20 YEARS SINCE CROOKED RAIN, CROOKED RAIN    CD+DLc    .2014

        1.      Junk                    Silence Kid
        2.      Shunkan                 Elevate Me Later
        3.      Paws                    Stop Breathin'
        4.      Dog Legs                Cut Your Hair
        5.      Joey Fourr              Newark Wilder
        6.      Year of Birds           Unfair
        7.      Pet Cemetery            Gold Soundz
        8.      Flamingods              5-4=Unity
        9.      Trust Fund              Range Life
        10.     Beat Easton             Heaven is a Truck
        11.     The Black Tambourines   Hit the Plane Down
        12.     Poledo                  Fillmore Jive
                (Note : blue cassette , 200 copies)
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AIH     035     HAPPY DIVING            BIG WORLD                       CS+DLc  11.2014

        A1      Small World                                     3:14
        A2      Space Ooze                                      1:59
        A3      Weird Dream                                     2:14
        A4      Big World                                       1:51
        A5      Sad Planet                                      2:54
        B1      Mikey's Rules                                   2:49
        B2      Whenever                                        2:43
        B3      Always Noon                                     2:26
        B4      Explorer                                        2:00
        B5      10                                              4:58
                (Note : cassette , 100 copies)

LP      Father/Daughter FD 022          2014    US
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AIH     036     V / A                   FAMILY PORTRAIT PT.2            12"       .2015

        A1.     Living Hour             Steady Glazed Eyes
        A2.     Abattoir Blues          Never Know One Again
        A3.     Fruit Bomb              Normcore Girlfriend
        A4.     Brusing                 Ripped
        B1.     Abattoir Blues          Awake
        B2.     Fruit Bomb              Naked
        B3.     Bruising                Think About Death
        B4.     Living Hour             Summer Smog

(Note : 12" , pre-order with our new AIH shirt (designed by the ever wonderful Kieran
        Gabriel))
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AIH     037     FLOUT                   GIMS                            CS      05.2015
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AIH     038     SHUNKAN                 OUR NAMES                       com.+DLc  .2015

(Note : illustrator pals Hats & Milk to put together a comic based on 'Our Names' and
        are releasing it as a super ltd screenprinted A6 comic, courtesy of our buddies
        at Broadside. Comes with 3-track download code)
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AIH     039     DIET CIG                SLEEP TALK                      7"        .2015

        A       Sleep Talk
        B       Dinner Date
                (Note : 7"/45 RPM , 1000 copies on frosted-clear vinyl)

7"      Father/Daughter FD 031          2015    US
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AIH     040     SHUNKAN                 THE PINK NOISE                  LP      11.2015
AIH     040     SHUNKAN                 THE PINK NOISE                  CD      11.2015
AIH     040     SHUNKAN                 THE PINK NOISE                  CS      11.2015

        1.      Garden
        2.      Our Names
        3.      Peter
        4.      Holdin' To Your Breath
        5.      Blue
        6.      S.A.D.
        7.      Paelentologist
        8.      Here With Me
        9.      Anything But Love
        10.     Everybody Wants To Die
        11.     The Pink Noise

(Note : pink 12", plus cassette, CD and digital download. The first 50 pre-orders will 
        receive a badge pack)
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AIH     042     EARLY GHOST : NOW I ALWAYS WONDER IF I LIKE IT HERE?    CS      07.2015

        A       Now I Always Wonder If I Like It Here?
        B       Devil's Got Me Now
                (Note : gold cassette)
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AIH     044     THE ORIELLES            JOBIN EP                        7"flx.    .2016

        A       Jobin

(Note : 7" flexi disc + 20 p. 'zine + ownload code for the full 3 track EP)
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AIH     47 LP   FEHM                    CIRCADIAN LIFE                  12"     11.2016

        1.      I Scared, I Stiff
        2.      Circadian Life
        3.      Nullify
        4.      Derailed
        5.      Fall into Abjection
                (Note : 12" , cream coloured vinyl)

The EP was recorded, mixed and mastered with Matt Peel at the Nave recording studio
in Leeds in June 2016 and its distinctive artwork was shot by the band's Amy Fishlock.
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AIH     052     PENROSE WINOA           ORO SWIMMING HOUR               LP      08.2017

        1.      Cardinal
        2.      Marshmallow
        3.      Squint
        4.      Wilderness Walker
        5.      Marshal Arts Washing Cars
        6.      Lip
        7.      Alice Trappings
        8.      Overturn
        9.      Overthrown
        10.     Kellar
        11.     Reacher
        12.     Ornatrice
        13.     Paracetamol
        14.     Big Dipper
        15.     Blinker
        16.     Spirit Realm

Oro Swimming Hour are a two piece features Bristol's own Oliver Wilde (a much
acclaimed artist in his own right) and children's book illustrator Nicholas
Stevenson (also of Lucky Shivers). The 16 track album mastered by Orchid Tapes
Warren Hildebrand is full to the brim with freak-folk anthems, lo-fi bedroom
pop and the sound of Elliot Smith summoned to a torch-lit seance.
https://www.normanrecords.com/records/166132
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AIH     054     MUSH                    COMMENT SECTION CREEP           7"      11.2017

        A       Comment Section Creep
        B       Luxury Animals
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AIH     055     LAZY DAY                WEIRD COOL                      7"flx.  03.2018

'Weird Cool’ is the new single of the London lo-fi dreamygrunge quartet Lazy Day.
Biting, groovy and soaring, the new single is being pressed on 300 limited edition
orange flexi discs. The single coincides with three release shows in Bournemouth,
London and Bristol, as well as a UK support tour with Alex Lahey.
‘Weird Cool’ was recorded by Oliver Betts (The Duke Spirit) at The Crows' Nest Studios,
mixed by Adrian Hall (Anna Calvi/Goldfrapp) at Clever Pup Studios and mastered by Andy
‘Hippy’ Baldwin at Metropolis. Artwork, design and press shot by Eleanor Crewes
Illustration.
https://www.piccadillyrecords.com/counter/product.php?pid=120584
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