Out now – Olympians – “Adventure Gun”
There are many things that usually make the first couple of days of the working week a bearable experience, and I can categorically say that for us all of them involve coffee in some capacity – mostly drinking it, sometimes just thinking about it. Anyway, it isn’t often that we’re lucky enough to have the … Read more
Happy Winter Villains album release day!
The day is finally upon us – following their sold-out show at Chapter in Cardiff on Saturday night, Winter Villains incredible debut album “February” is out today both on digital and digital download! It’s been a good while in the planning – we were originally going to release the record last September, but decided to … Read more
New releases: Olympians – “Adventure Gun”
Remember when we put out all the Olympians Book Club singles last year and kept harping on about the fact it was a means for them to keep releasing material whilst they were writing for a new EP? Well, this wasn’t merely a ruse to lull you into thinking that it was totally ok for … Read more
New Releases: Without Maps – ‘Capillaries’
As promised, it’s about time that we (finally!) spilled the beans on our next release – Without Maps debut album, “Capillaries”. Much like Theo’s debut album, this is one that we’ve had waiting in the wings for a good while now, slowly maturing like a fine wine, to the point where we’re excited to announce … Read more
Welcome to the family: Without Maps
It seems like 2013 is the year where we get committal, finally bringing bands into the fold that have been unofficially a part of the Barely Regal family for a good while now. Nottingham lads Without Maps maybe haven’t been on our radar for quite as long as our last “signing”, Theo, but they’ve been a … Read more
New releases: Theo – ‘Loom’
SO THEN, time for the second bit of release-related news we have for you this week We’ve working on this one in the administrative shadows for what feels like bloody ages now, so it’s with much excitement that we’re proud to finally announce that we’ll be releasing Theo’s debut album, “Loom” this summer! It’s not … Read more
Winter Villains – “The Air” out today!
So the first of two very exciting bits of news we have for you this week – Winter Villains new single “The Air” is out today! The second single from their debut album, February (which will be out this April), it’s yet another song by the melancholy lads and lasses that leaves you wondering how … Read more
Welcome to the family: Theo
Theo (aka Sam Knight) has been with us since the very early days of Barely Regal – he appeared on our first ever release, and even played the label launch party back in April 2010. We’ve been fan of his stuff for even longer, which is why we’re pleased to announce that at long last … Read more
Long Time No Speak #2 – an update of sorts
*MAMMOTH BLOG POST ALERT* So then. It’s be a good while since we last posted on this here blog, not because we’ve entered a coma-like state of deep procrastination (as is usually the case when we go quiet on the site for a while), but because we’ve been so bloody busy with Among Brothers, Swn … Read more
Happy Elevated Reflections Day!
As the more observant of you may have noticed, today officially marks the release of Samoans debut EP, “Elevated Reflections”. It’s been a long time coming, but as I’m sure those of you that have heard it will agree it’s been totally worth the wait – this math-rock juggernaut in five parts is an absolute … Read more
