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Wiiija

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Wiiija was a British independent record label founded in 1988 by staff from the Rough Trade Shop in Notting Hill, London. [1]

27 relations: Action Swingers, Beggars Banquet Records, Bis (Scottish band), Blood Sausage (band), Brassy (band), Comet Gain, Cornershop, Free Kitten, Huggy Bear (band), Independent record label, Jacob's Mouse, Linus (band), List of independent UK record labels, List of record labels, Notting Hill, Red Monkey (band), Riot grrrl, Rough Trade (shops), Silverfish (band), Skinned Teen, Sun Carriage, Terminal Cheesecake, Terry Edwards, Therapy?, United Kingdom, Voodoo Queens, Whistler (band).

Action Swingers

Action Swingers were an indie rock/garage punk band formed in the late 1980s in New York City, fronted by singer/guitarist Ned Hayden, who was the only constant member.

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Beggars Banquet Records

Beggars Banquet is a British independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels.

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Bis (Scottish band)

Bis are a Scottish indie pop band composed of Steven Clark (Sci-fi Steven), John Clark (John Disco), and Amanda MacKinnon (Manda Rin), formed in 1994.

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Blood Sausage (band)

Blood Sausage were an indie rock band from Brighton, England, containing members of Huggy Bear.

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Brassy (band)

Brassy were an English rock/hip hop band, formed in 1994 in Manchester by American singer Muffin Spencer, younger sister of Jon Spencer (of Jon Spencer Blues Explosion).

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Comet Gain

Comet Gain are a British indie pop band, formed by singer-songwriter and guitarist David Feck (aka David Christian/Charlie Damage) in 1992, with musical influences including post-punk and northern soul.

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Cornershop

Cornershop are a British indie rock band best known for their 1997 UK number-one single "Brimful of Asha".

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Free Kitten

Free Kitten is a supergroup composed of Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore's Julie Cafritz.

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Huggy Bear (band)

Huggy Bear were an English riot grrrl band, formed in 1991 and based in Brighton.

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Independent record label

An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding of or outside major record labels.

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Jacob's Mouse

Jacob's Mouse was a three-piece indie rock band from Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Linus (band)

Linus was an indie band from London, England, formed in 1992.

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List of independent UK record labels

This is a list of independent record labels based in the United Kingdom.

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List of record labels

For lists of record labels, see.

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Notting Hill

Notting Hill is a district in West London, located north of Kensington within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (with eastern sections of Westbourne Grove merging into the City of Westminster).

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Red Monkey (band)

Red Monkey were an English DIY post-hardcore, post-riot grrrl band, active from 1996 to 2005.

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Riot grrrl

Riot grrrl is an underground feminist punk movement that began in the early 1990s in Washington state (particularly Olympia) and the greater Pacific Northwest.

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Rough Trade (shops)

Rough Trade is a group of independent record shops in the UK and the US and headquartered in London, UK.

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Silverfish (band)

Silverfish were a UK-based indie rock band, which formed in the late 1980s, and first performed in Camden in 1988.

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Skinned Teen

Skinned Teen was a riot grrrl band from London, England, active in the early 1990s.

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Sun Carriage

Sun Carriage existed from around 1988 until their disintegration in the late Spring of 1993.

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Terminal Cheesecake

Terminal Cheesecake are an English alternative rock band, originally formed by Gary Boniface (formerly of The Purple Things and The Vibes), Russell Smith (formerly of A.R.Kane and MARRS), Mick Parkin and John Jobbagy (also from The Vibes and Purple Things) in 1988 in North and East London.

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Terry Edwards

Terry Edwards (born 10 August 1960) is an English musician who plays trumpet, flugelhorn, saxophones, guitar and keyboards.

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Therapy?

Therapy? are an alternative metal band from Northern Ireland.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Voodoo Queens

The Voodoo Queens were a North London-based indie punk/riot grrrl band, who reached number one in the Indie Charts in 1993.

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Whistler (band)

Whistler were a British indie band who released two albums on the Wiiija label.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiiija

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