News — Post-Punk

Stick Against Stone - US Punk-Funk '81- Releases Available Through CTR Now !

October 27, 2016 • John Kertland • Afro-beat • CD Edition • Post-Punk • Punk_Funk

Now, the SAS recorded legacy deficit has been addressed with the release of the first true studio album by the band. An authentic melodic mashup of horn-rich funk, ghostly dub ballads & Afrobeat kinetics “INSTANT” is a welcome time-capsule revelation that sounds startlingly fresh and on point today.

Order Now ! MANICURED NOISE “NORTHERN STORIES 1978/80” (Limited Vinyl Edition)

August 25, 2015 • John Kertland • Factory Records • Hacienda • Manchester • New Release • Post-Punk

Out : Monday September 7th 2015. Order Here: http://www.carolinetruerecords.com/products/manicured-noise-northern-stories-1978-80-vinyl-edition Prime Manchester late 70's Post-Punk-Funk- on Limited Vinyl with A Digital Download . Sometimes it happens and no one can tell you why. A great—nay—an excellent band comes around and releases some stellar music, only to be forgotten in the overly-huge Bible of Rock History. (Pop Matters 2007) Essential Manchester Late 70's Post-Punk-Funk.

MANICURED NOISE “NORTHERN STORIES 1978/80” (Limited Vinyl Edition)

August 11, 2015 • John Kertland • CTR • Factory Records • Madchester • New Release • Post-Punk • Punk_Funk

OUT SOON ! September 2015. Prime Manchester late 70's Post-Punk-Funk- on Limited Vinyl ! Sometimes it happens and no one can tell you why. A great—nay—an excellent band comes around and releases some stellar music, only to be forgotten in the overly-huge Bible of Rock History. (Pop Matters 2007) MORE NEWS SOON !

New Release News Soon !

October 09, 2013 • John Kertland • Acid-Folk • Acid-House • krautrock • Manchester • Matt Sewell • Post-Punk

CTR are working on several very exciting new releases at present . The first fruits of that labour, a double-album, limited vinyl release only-will drop early in the new year. It's going to be very special..More detail this weekend..

New Release News ! Poppy & the Jezebels V Ltd 7" "Sign In, Dream On, Drop Out"

May 01, 2012 • John Kertland • CTR • Daniel Miller • Mute Records • New Release • Poppy & The Jezebels • Post-Punk • Richard X • Silicon Teens • The Normal

CTR is very excited to announce that the label is releasing a new single very soon by one of the bands of the moment, the terrific Poppy & The Jezebels. The single, "Sign In, Dream On, Drop Out" is a great slice of compulsive electro-pop from the all-girl Birmingham based quartet, produced by Daniel "The Normal/Silicon Teens" Miller and ace producer and Post-Punk aficionado Richard X. It'll be limited to 500 copies in electric blue vinyl. More news soon! !