Many many moons ago we asked THE SHIVVERS to reissue their only single, the best power pop single of all time: Teenline /w When I Was Younger 7″, orginally released in 1980 on Fliptop Records. To our surprise no one had ever reissued this hit record before, although it was a solid 150 USD catch…
Well, kind of. They played some shows recently! In july 2024 they even played as part of the Burger Boogaloo errr… its called MOSSDOWN MELTDOWN these days, in LA CA USA. They even had copies of their only album with them… with a BACHELOR RECORDS logo on it! Yep, I think it was about 5…
We saw that Toyozo Toyoshima, the guy who seems to be a key figure in the current japanese garage rock scene, and player in many many bands such as THE FADEAWAYS, ANGEL FACE, THE RHYTHM ACES, NERVOUS HEARTS, NIKKI AND THE TOKYO CORVETTES, PAUL COLLINS BEAT, LYRES TOKYO,… posted something about a CD his new…
Oh yeah, that was quite some preppin time we had with this one, plus we had to keep our mouths shut! We are doing a series of Englands greatest power pop band no one knows: THE INCREDIBLE KIDDA BAND! It is not only singles of songs they already released on their brilliant double LP, we…
The Tours were an English new wave/power pop band from Poole, Dorset, founded in the late 70’s during the punk era. The band consisted of Richard Mazda, Ronnie Mayor, Steve Jeff and Mark Spiers. They were unusual because there were two songwriters and two lead singers, Richard Mazda singing his own songs and Ronnie Mayor…
We are very excited to announce a series of singles with THE INCREDIBLE KIDDA BAND! Formed in 1976 in a little town called Nuneaton, UK, did their first single with PSYCHO RECORDS in 1978 with the songs “Everybody Knows” and “No Nerve”, got praising reviews and many people “in the biz” were quite sure this…
They have been around for more than 10 years now, DRUNK MUMS from Melbourne, Australia, and their new one is going to be a LEGLESS / BACHELOR Records collaboration. We just sent this to the pressing plant, expect the records to hit your turntables in Feb 2024. It’s going to be a 10 song album…
We are very excited about this “signing” because its one of these things that rarely happen to us. It’s common knowledge that BACHELOR RECORDS is the greatest recording organisation in the world, so we get a lot of emails and promotional packages with tear stained letters, ransom notes, money orders from disgruntled bandmembers or helpless…
A collection LP of recordings by this all female Punk Pop band from St. Louis, MO. Studio recordings, rehearsals and live tracks. Co-released by BDR Records (a division of Rerun Records) and Bachelor Records. 1000 pressed in total. 500 for the North American market and 500 for the European market. Each market has 100 on…
Early this year we pressed 500 copies, gatefold sleeve with extensive liner notes and inlay with lyrics, and the record buying audience liked it quite a lot, we were sold out after only two months. Chuzpe was the first punk band from Austria, and this here are their first proper recordings! Here is the second…