Biphonic Records
Biphonic Records is an Edinburgh-based label that represents Swimmer One, Luxury Car, Hunterheck and Seafieldroad. For the latest news from the acts themselves, click on the links above. Or come and visit us on Soundcloud for streams, samplers and downloads. Meanwhile, here are the headlines…
News
Whatever Gets You Through The Night
Sunday, February 12, 2012
For the past year Swimmer One and Biphonic Records have been working on an ambitious multimedia project with theatre director Cora Bissett, playwright David Greig, and the Arches in Glasgow. We’re thrilled to announce that the results will be premiered at the Arches from 26-29 June this year.
Whatever Gets You Through The Night, as it’s now called, will feature exclusive new words and music by Swimmer One, Withered Hand, David Greig, Errors, Wounded Knee, Annie Griffin, Meursault, RM Hubbert, Rachel Sermanni, Alan Spence, Ricky Ross, Conquering Animal Sound, Alan Bissett, Emma Pollock, Kirstin Innes, Isabel Wright, Bigg Taj, Stef Smith, Eugene Kelly, Douglas Maxwell, Talkingmakesnosense, and David Ireland.
As well as the live show, there will be an album and book, a film by our long-time collaborator Daniel Warren (working with with Kim Beveridge, who is doing the live visuals for the show), and a collection of photography.
For regular updates on the project as it comes together, follow it on Facebook.
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Whatever Gets You Through The Night has been made possible by Vital Spark funding from Creative Scotland.
Seafieldroad - new album and short film
Monday, November 21, 2011
The second Seafieldroad album is on sale now. Click on the link above to watch the beautiful short film that Quintana Films made for the album’s opening song Cramond Island Causeway.
The new album - simply called Seafieldroad - is the follow-up to There Are No Maps For This Part Of The City, which got some very nice reviews on its release in November last year.
There will be Seafieldroad live dates in 2012. For updates, follow Seafieldroad on Facebook.
New Seafieldroad album, 21 November - launch gig and artwork
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Biphonic Records will release the second album by Seafieldroad on Monday 21 November. A collection of eight complex but intimate piano songs, the album - simply called Seafieldroad - is the follow-up to There Are No Maps For This Part Of The City, which was greeted by enthusiastic reviews on its release in November last year.
There will be an album launch at the Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh, on Sunday 20 November. Seafieldroad will perform live, accompanied by a string quartet and special guests, and there’ll be support from Gerry Campbell of Babygod. You can book advance tickets online here.
Here’s a tracklist for the album. The cover was designed by the very talented Daniel Warren, who has done the artwork for almost all of Biphonic’s releases to date.
1. Cramond Island Causeway
2. What Became Of Pinky And Honker
3. I Just Want To Sledge With My Baby
4. The War Planes Are Blitzing The Town
5. There Is A Train That Goes Thousands Of Miles Away
6. You Are The Only Place On The Map
7. The Coastal Path
8. Walking On A Dream
New Seafieldroad single online now
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
As of today, you can download two FREE tracks from the second Seafieldroad album at Seafieldroad’s Bandcamp page. The tracks - the album’s opening song, Cramond Island Causeway, plus a cover of Walking on a Dream by Empire of the Sun - will be available to download for free until the album’s release date, Monday 21 November.
Andrew will launch the album with a rare live gig at the Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh on Sunday 20 November. Advance tickets are on sale now and can be booked online here.
For those who don’t know, Seafieldroad is a side project by Andrew from Swimmer One. The new album is the follow up to Seafieldroad’s debut, There Are No Maps For This Part Of The City, which was released in November 2010, was produced by Hamish from Swimmer One, and included several songs co-written by Laura from Swimmer One, who also sang on the album. You can read reviews here and buy it online here.
Seafieldroad - new album, EP and live show (20 November 2011, tickets on sale now)
Sunday, June 05, 2011
A quick newsflash. The second Seafieldroad album will be released on 21 November 2011 on Biphonic Records.
Andrew will launch the album with a rare live gig at the Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh on Sunday 20 November. Advance tickets are on sale now and can be booked online here.
For those who don’t know, Seafieldroad is a side project by Andrew from Swimmer One. The new album is the follow up to Seafieldroad’s debut, There Are No Maps For This Part Of The City, which was released in November 2010, was produced by Hamish from Swimmer One, and included several songs co-written by Laura from Swimmer One, who also sang on the album - you can read reviews here and buy it online here.
An EP will be released before the album, possibly quite soon. Watch this space.
