Here it is... the 2nd release from downdime and another perfect 7 inches of plastic you lucky, lucky people. "Hate The Morning" is four and a half minutes of relentless psych pop perfection and energy with a much fuller sounding production than the first 7" - this time courtesy of Alan Smyth at 2Fly Studios. "Joanne" has been a long time live favourite of the downdime faithful and makes a very welcome appearance here. The first single has sold out and this one is gonna fly out the door aswell. Get yer grubby little mitts on a copy NOW or be destined to miss out and then piss and whine about it later.

It's been long awaited, and now it's finally here. Following on from their first two 7" singles on Squirrel Records is the debut album from Leeds' finest indie pop band. It's short, sharp and to the point (8 tracks to the point to be precise) but within it's brief running time, Downdime manage to pack in a lot of first rate pop melodies and unforgetable hooks. From the full on pop assault of... [more]

From Yellow Mica Recordings, Sweden, comes this 18 track compilation featuring a whole bunch of bands covering their favourite first wave punk and hardcore tunes. Includes The Manhattan Love Suicides version of The Teenage Jesus And The Jerks' "Orphans" which is a full-on 3 minute noise assault, and Downdime's cover of The Saints classic "(I'm) Stranded" which is lo-fi, raw sounding and... [more]

13 releases in and we decided it was time to go down to the Squirrel Records vaults and drag up some classics. So, here we go - 27 tracks of punk pop and generally fuzzy n' scuzzy stuff - some previously released (and now deleted) many SPANKING BRAND NEW!!! We got...

• The original versions of The Cribs "Baby Don't Sweat" and "You And I".
• Exclusive track from The... [more]

This is the debut single from our favourite purveyors of psychedelic noise pop and now completely sold out."Seeds Of Hopelessness", "Existence Is Missing" and "Shine" captures the band in a near perfect lo-fi spikey guitar/keyboard onslaught that caught the attention of many a radio DJ and fanzine writer. Did you get the limited edition silk screen sleeve version of the 7" with Squirrel Records... [more]