Transcopic Records Explained

Parent:EMI
Founded:1998
Founder:Graham Coxon
Status:Defunct
Defunct:2005
Distributor:Parlophone
Genre:Alternative rock, indie rock, lo-fi
Country:United Kingdom
Location:London

Transcopic was a British record label created in 1998 by Blur guitarist Graham Coxon for his solo releases, as well as those of other left field artists.[1] Along with Coxon's music, the label issued records by acts such as Ooberman, The Buff Medways, You Am I, and Billy Childish. It was co-owned by Jamie Davis, who subsequently co-founded Ark Recordings and founded The Jaded Hearts Club .[2]

Coxon issued his first five solo albums and their associated singles on the label between 1998 and 2005. After the closure of Transcopic, Coxon released his sixth album, Love Travels at Illegal Speeds (2006), via Parlophone.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Larkin, Colin. Colin Larkin (writer). 27 May 2011. The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. 9780857125958. 2 January 2015.
  2. Web site: Sparkadia. 29 November 2008. ABC Online. 2 January 2015.
  3. Book: Power, Martin. 10 June 2013. The Life of Blur. Omnibus Press. 978-1-7803-8697-3. 2 January 2015.
  4. Book: Strong, Martin C. . Martin C. Strong . The great indie discography . 2003 . Canongate . Edinburgh . 978-1-84195-335-9 . 28 May 2024 . 902.