RELEASES 1990 - 1999

Local bands have had a fine tradition of releases over the years. Here is an incomplete list between 1990 and 1999:

1990
Alto Cirrus (featuring Steve Drysdale), "Badge Of Poverty / The Cowboy Song" (7 inch single)
The Cocteau Twins, "Iceblink Luck" (7 inch / cassette single, 4AD, UK charts #38)
The Matter Babies, "Skinny Dipping" (vinyl mini-album, Nightshift Records)
The House Of Love (featuring Terry Bickers), "Shine On" (7 inch vinyl / 12 inch vinyl / CD / cassette single, Fontana Records, UK charts #20)
Brian McNeill, "The Busker & The Devil's Only Daughter" (CD / cassette album, Temple Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Little Rock To Leipzig" (vinyl / CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1990)
The House Of Love (featuring Terry Bickers), "Fontana" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Fontana Records, UK charts #8)
Lowlife, "From A Whisper To A Scream" (CD / vinyl album, Nightshift Records)
The Waterboys (featuring Colin Blakey), "Room To Roam" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Chrysalis Records)
We Free Kings (featuring Greg Drysdale), "Howl" (12 inch single, Avalanche Records)
The House Of Love (featuring Terry Bickers), "The Beatles & The Stones" (7 inch vinyl / 12 inch vinyl / CD single, Fontana Records, UK charts #36)
The Cocteau Twins, "Heaven Or Las Vegas" (vinyl /cassette / CD album, 4AD, UK charts #7, US charts #99)
Horse (featuring Brian McNeill), "The Same Sky" (CD / cassette / vinyl album, Capitol Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer) with June Tabor, "Freedom & Rain" (vinyl / CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1990)
The House Of Love (featuring Terry Bickers), "Spy In The House Of Love (Rare & Unreleased material)" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Fontana Records, UK charts # 49)
The Clan, "The Roke" (cassette album, Temple Records)
The Godsend, "The Ritual" (cassette single)

1991
The Jonesboys, "How To Beat The Offside Trap" (cassette single)
Lowlife, "San Antorium" (CD album, Nightshift Records)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "Nadine" (7 inch vinyl / 12 inch vinyl / CD EP, Ultimate Records)
Nicolette, "O Sinene" (12 inch vinyl single, Shut Up & Dance Records)
The Pearlfishers, "Sacred" (CD / 12 inch EP, My Dark Star)
Brian McNeill, "The Back O' The North Wind" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "After Ever Be" (7 inch vinyl / 12 inch vinyl / CD EP, Ultimate Records)
Nicolette, "Single Minded People" (12 inch vinyl single, Shut Up & Dance Records)
The Pearlfishers, "Hurt" (CD / 12 inch ED, My Dark Star)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "Squirrel" (7 inch vinyl single, Rough Trade)

1992
Spank!, "Up To My Head" (cassette single)
Wedgewood Line, "Ashes & Sparks" (CD EP)
The Diesel Kings, "Special" (cassette album)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Granite Years" (7 inch / 12 inch vinyl / CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1992)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "The Cotterie Album (vinyl / CD album, Ultimate Records)
Nicolette, "Wicked Mathematics" (12 inch vinyl / CD single, Shut Up & Dance Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Deserters" (vinyl / CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1992)
The Pearlfishers, "Woodenwire" (cassette EP, My Dark Star)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "World Around" (CD EP, Rough Trade)
Tommy Whittle, "Warm Glow" (CD / cassette album, Teejay Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Fiddle Or A Gun" (7 inch vinyl single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1992)
The Delta Hurricanes, "Blowin' Up A Storm" (cassette album)
Nicolette, "Now Is Early" (CD / cassette / vinyl album, Shut Up & Dance Records)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "Need Not For" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Rough Trade, UK charts # 45)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "All That Way For This" (7 inch vinyl single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1992)
Missing Link, "Edge Of A Knife" (cassette single)

1993
Various Artists, "One" (CD album, One Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Evangeline" (7 inch / cassette single, Fontana, UK charts #34)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Gone West" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records)
The Pearlfishers, "Saint Francis Songs" (CD EP, Iona Gold)
Levitation (featuring Terry Bickers), "Even When Your Eyes Are Open" (12 inch vinyl / CD EP, Chrysalis Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Celtic Junkies" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records)
Isla St Clair, "Inheritance" (CD / cassette album, Moidart Records)
Various Artists, "Buzztracks" (cassette album, Buzz Factory Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Four Calendar Cafe" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Fontana, UK charts #13, US charts #78)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Holy Bandits" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records)
Z/28, "I'm Only With Them Cos I'm Running Away" (cassette single)
The Pearlfishers, "Za's Za's Garden" (CD / cassette album, Iona Gold)
The Cocteau Twins, "Winter Wonderland" (CD single, Fontana, UK charts #58)

1994
The Diesel Kings, "Matadors & Scavengers" (CD E.P., Seminal Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Bluebeard" (7 inch / cassette single, Fontana, UK charts #33)
Robin Laing (featuring Brian McNeill), "Walking In Time" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Cry Cry" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1994)
The Future Sound Of London (featuring Liz Fraser), "Lifeforms" (single)
Crystalhead Radio, "Ariels Aeriel" (cassette single)
Massive Attack (featuring Nicolette), "Protection" (CD / cassette album)
The Pearlfishers, "Living In A Foreign Country" (CD EP, Iona Gold)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "20th of April" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, Spain only)
Brian McNeill & Tom McDonagh, "Horses For Courses" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
Fuel (featuring Liz Fraser), "Timeless" (EP)
Cage, "Song X" (7 inch single)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Trawler" (CD album, 1994, Cooking Vinyl Records, Australia / Canada / Germany only)
The Bathers (featuring Liz Fraser), "Sunpowder" (CD album, Marina Records)
Ann Williamson, "Flower Of Scotland" (CD album, Scotdisc Records)
The Veldt (featuring Robin Guthrie), "Afrodisiac" (album)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Oxford Girl" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1994)
Big Wednesday, "Four Stories High" (CD single)
Bay, "Happy Being Different" (CD E.P., Noise Annoys)

1995
The Diesel Kings, "Purple Rain etc." (CD single, Music Of Life)
Clan Alba, "Clan Alba" (double CD album, Clan Alba Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Twinlights" (7 inch / CD EP, Fontana, UK charts #59)
Bay, "Alison Rae" (CD double album, Noise Annoys)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "The Shouting End Of Life" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1995)
The Bill Wells Octet, "The Bill Wells Octet Live '93 - '94" (CD album, Loathsome Reels)
Brian McNeill, "No Gods" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
Freerise, "Honey" (CD EP, Buzz Factory Records)
Nicolette, "No Government" (12 inch vinyl / CD single, Talkin' Loud Records, UK charts # 67)
Cage, "You Dirty Rat" (CD single, Scratch Records)
The Pastels (featuring Bill Wells), "Mobile Safari" (CD / cassette / vinyl album, Domino Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Long Dark Street" (CD single, 1995, Cooking Vinyl Records, Germany only)
Martin Stephenson (featuring Greg Drysdale), "Sweet Misdemeanour" (CD album, Demon Records)
Ann Williamson, "Amazing Grace" (CD album, Scotdisc Records)
Mudshark, "Cut On The Grain" (7 inch single, Pony Records)
Lowlife, "Gush" (CD album, Nighshift Records)
The Smokehouse Blues Band, "Live To Work" (CD album)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Everywhere I Go" (CD single, 1996, Cooking Vinyl Records, Germany only)
Mudshark, "Mudshark" (CD album, Pony Records)
Brian McNeill & Iain Mackintosh, "Stage By Stage" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Otherness" (12 inch / CD EP, Fontana, UK charts #59)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Alive & Shouting" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1995)
Weird, "Whapper Stormer" (CD album, Home Made Records)
Tony McManus (featuring Brian McNeill), "Tony McManus" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)

1996
Strawberry, "Centre Of It All" (CD single)
The Cocteau Twins, "Milk & Kisses" (cassette / CD album, Fontana, UK charts #17, US charts #99)
Nicolette, "We Will Never Know" (12 inch vinyl / cassette / CD single, Talkin' Loud Records)
Subverse, "One" (Cassette album, Fluid Records)
The Sublimes, "Slumber / B-Movie" (cassette single, Automatic Records)
Arab Strap, "The First Big Weekend" (7 inch single, Chemikal Underground)
Cal, "One Of One" (cassette album)
Nicolette, "Beautiful Day" (12 inch vinyl / cassette / CD single, Talkin' Loud Records)
Magic Bus, "Superglue" (CD single)
Isla St Clair, "Scenes Of Scotland" (Cd / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
White Heather Tubes, "White Heather Tubes" (CD album)
The Cocteau Twins, "Tishbite" (12 inch single, Fontana, UK charts #34)
Nicolette, "Let No-One Live Free In Your Head" (vinyl / cassette / CD album, Talkin' Loud Records)
Duglas T. Stewart (featuring Bill Wells), "Frankenstein" (CD album, Vinyl Japan Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "One Green Hill" (12 inch vinyl single, Cooking Vinyl Records)
Emotive, "August Rain" (cassette single)
Various Artists, "A Night On The Tiles" (CD album)
Turtlehead, "Go" (CD single, Bad Taste Records)
Subverse, "Journey Through The Acid Mantle" (cassette album, Fluid Records)
Arab Strap, "The Week Never Starts Round Here" (vinyl / CD album, Chemikal Underground)
Nicolette, "Nightmare" (12 inch vinyl / cassette / CD single, Talkin' Loud Records)
The Cocteau Twins, "Violaine" (12 inch single, Fontana, UK charts #56)
Turtlehead, "Back Slapping Praise From Back Stabbing Men" (CD album, Bad Taste Records)

1997
Arab Strap, "The Clearing" (12 inch vinyl / CD single, Chemikal Underground)
Mogwai (featuring Aiden Moffat), "Mogwai 4 Satan" (cd single, Chemikal Underground)
Water, "Uncle Billy" (7 inch single)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Sail On By" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1997)
Arab Strap, "The Girls Of Summer" (12 inch vinyl e.p. / CD EP, Chemikal Underground, UK charts #74)
Jock Duncan (featuring Brian McNeill), "Ye Shine Whar Ye Stan!" (CD / cassette album, Springthyme Records)
Chris Judge, "Hey Jude" (CD single)
The Pastels (featuring Bill Wells), "Illumination" (CD / vinyl album, Domino Records)
Macrocosmica (featuring Russell McEwan), "Ad Astra" (CD album, God Bless Records)
Andy Shanks & Jim Russell (produced by Davy Scott & Bill Wells), "Diamonds In The Night" (CD / cassette album, Culburnie Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Deep Dark Ocean" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records)
Isla St Clair, "Tatties and Herrin' - The Land" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
Isla St Clair, "Tatties and Herrin' - The Sea" (CD / cassette album, Greentrax Records)
Mogwai (featuring Aiden Moffat), "Mogwai Young Team" (CD album, Chemikal Underground)
Subverse, "Spy vs Spy" (CD / cassette album, One Drop Records)
Shine, "Guitars, Cars & Movie Stars" (cassette single)
The Pearlfishers, "The Strange Underworld Of The Tall Poppies" (CD album, Marina Records)
Turtlehead, "Bellend Host" (7 inch split single, Speedowax Records)
Weird, "Firkin Outburst" (CD album, Home Made Records)
Defect, "Deliverance" (CD single)
The Pastels (featuring Bill Wells), "The Hits Hurt" (CD / vinyl album, Domino Records)
The Circle, "Hatstand" (single)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Tubthumping" (7 inch vinyl single, Cooking Vinyl Records)
The Pearlfishers, "Even On A Sunday Afternoon" (CD EP, Marina Records)
Arab Strap, "The Smell Of Outdoor Cooking" (7 inch single)
The Pastels (featuring Bill Wells), "Unfair Kind Of Fame" (CD / vinyl album, Domino Records)
Strawberry, "Flavour Of The Month" (CD single)
Until Tomorrow, "This Life Reeks" (CD single)
David Holmes (featuring an Arab Strap re-mix), "Don't Die Just Yet" (cd single, UK charts #39)

1998
Arab Strap, "Live: Packs Of Three" (7 inch single)
Simon Raymonde (featuring Liz Fraser & Robin Guthrie), "Blame Someone Else" (album, Bella Union)
Various Artists (produced by Davey Scott), "Songs For Marshmallow Lovers" (CD album, Marina)
Duglas T. Stewart (produced by Davey Scott), "Frankenstein" (CD album, Vinyl Japan Records)
Massive Attack (featuring Liz Fraser), "Mezzanine" (album)
Chris Judge, "I Can Love You Like That" (CD single, Contempo Records)
Massive Attack (featuring Liz Fraser), "Teardrop" (single)
Craig Armstrong (featuring Liz Fraser), "The Space Between Us" (CD / cassette / minidisc album, Melankolic Records)
V-Twin (featuring Bill Wells), "Dark Tourism" (Domino Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Pearls From The Oysters - The Early Years, 30 Tracks From 86-90" (double CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1998)
Paul Smith, "God's In The Kitchen" (CD album)
Bladdered, "Moochie Pogo" (CD EP)
The Pastels (Re-mixed by Bill Wells), "Illuminati" (CD / vinyl, Domino Records)
Arab Strap, "Here We Go / Trippy" (10 inch vinyl / CD single, Chemikal Underground, UK charts #48)
Cal, "Vintage Years" (cassette album)
Isla St Clair, "When The Pipers Play" (CD album, REL Records)
Phantom Engineer, "Phantom Engineer" (CD album, Paperhouse Records)
Macrocosmica (Featuring Russell McEwan), "Space Geek" (CD EP, God Bless Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Alive & Acoustic" (CD album, Cooking Vinyl Records)
Vangel, "Brand New" (CD album)
Danny Kyle (featuring Brian McNeill), "Danny Kyle" (CD album, Iona Records)
Tommy Whittle & The Bob Hudson Trio, "Encore!" (cd album, Sine Records)
The Pearlfishers, "Banana Sandwich" (CD EP, Marina Records)
Craig Armstrong (featuring Liz Fraser), "This Love" (CD / cassette single, Melankolic Records)
Heskey, "Heskey" (CD album)
The International Pop Assassins, "Lo-Fi Elvis On Acid" (7 inch single, Seminal Records)
Arab Strap, "Philophobia" (CD album, Chemikal Underground, UK charts #37)
Burt MacDonald Quartet, "Oh Hello" (CD album)
The Assassins, "On The Level" (album)
Turtlehead, "I Preferred Their Earlier Stuff" (CD album, Bad Taste Records)
Arab Strap, "(Afternoon) Soaps" (7 inch single, Chemikal Underground, UK charts #74)
Turtlehead, "Godsend" (7 inch split single)

1999
Arab Strap, "Singles" (Japanese only CD album, Bandai)
Mogwai (with an Arab Strap re-mix), "Kicking A Dead Pig" (CD album, Chemikal Underground)
The International Pop Assassins, "When She Rains" (Internet EP, Songs For Danielle)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "This Is The Voice" (CD single, Cooking Vinyl Records, 1999)
Shatterhand, "Act Your Rage" (cassette single)
Arab Strap, "Mad For Sadness" (live vinyl / CD album, Go Beat)
Robin Laing (featuring Davy Scott), "Imaginary Lines" (CD album, Greentrax Records)
The Bill Wells Octet, "The Bill Wells Octet vs Future Pilot A.K.A." (CD / vinyl album, Domino Records)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Here I Stand" (CD album, Running Man Records, 1999)
The Pearlfishers, "The Young Picnickers" (CD album, Marina Records)
Kalamazoo, "Heaven Mental Fantasy" (CD single)
Future Pilot A.K.A. (featuring Bill Wells), "Future Pilot A.K.A. vs A Galaxy Of Sound" (double CD / vinyl album, Sulphur Records)
Defect, "Nihilism" (CD single)
Paul Smith, "Monkey's On A Stage" (CD album)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "Street Of Dreams" (CD single, 1999, Running Man Records, Germany / Spain only)
The Cocteau Twins, "The BBC Sessions" (double CD album, Bella Union)
Shine, "On" (cassette single)
Arab Strap, "Cherubs" (12 inch vinyl EP / CD EP, Go Beat)
Diablo Terrano, "Infinite Resolution" (CD album)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "This Is The Voice" (CD single, 1999, Running Man Records, Spain only)
Tannas (produced by Davey Scott), "Suilean Dubh" (CD album, Lochshore Records)
Tibor, "Don't Talk, Jude" (CD EP, Homegrown Records)
Shatterhand, "A Mess Of Emotions" (CD single, Mythical Records)
Arab Strap, "Elephant Shoe" (vinyl / CD album, Go Beat)
The Oyster Band (featuring Ian Telfer), "On The Edge" (CD single, 1999, Running Man Records, Germany only)
Dot Allison (with an Arab Strap re-mix), "Afterglow" (CD album, Heavenly Records)