Trepan Records
Trepan Records is an English independent record label and promotion company founded in London in 2007. It is notable for its regular showcase event The Great Brain Robbery, a B-movie themed evening of live music, burlesque, and DJs often featuring surprise guest spots and guerrilla gigs from some of London's foremost musicians.
| Trepan Records | |
|---|---|
| Founder | Gus Robertson, of Razorlight Adam Greves |
| Country of origin | England |
| Location | London |
| Official website | http://www.myspace.com/trepanrecords |
Noteworthy performers have included Johnny Borrell of Razorlight,[1] Florence and the Machine, Lily Allen, Mystery Jets, Ed Harcourt and Pete Doherty.[2]
Trepan Records describes itself as "the label of the cranially connected - dedicated to drilling a hole in the side of the British music industry to expose our collective cortex". Its merchandise and advertising often uses the term: You Need This... Like A Hole in the Head.[3]
To date, Trepan Records has released three 'Cranial Connections' compilation albums. A fourth was due to coincide with Easter 2008 but it never eventuated. In 2009, was the release of Trepan's first 7" single.
References
- Source Magazine: "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 July 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Grove Magazine: "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2008.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "roll up roll up..." 30 June 2009. Archived from the original on 30 June 2009. Retrieved 2 September 2020.