4AD
New music with Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy celebrates the 50th anniversary for the 'quiet Beatle' George Harrison's finest solo outing, plus 40th birthdays for the 4AD and Flying Nun labels. Audio
Jane Abernethy discovered Bon Iver and signed Grimes
Jane Abernethy is the Director of A&R for seminal record label 4AD. Trevor Reekie talked to her ahead of the Going Global Music Summit in Auckland. Video, Audio
Half Free by U.S. Girls
Jim Pinckney tunes in to the twisted pop of U.S. Girls Half Free. Audio
The Pixies - David Lovering
David Lovering, original drummer for The Pixies, talks about his other career as a magician, bassist Kim Deal quitting a week into their first recording sessions in over 20 years, and being in one of… Audio
The Sampler: The Pixies - Indie Cindy
Indie Cindy is the first new album from The Pixies since 1991's Trompe Le Monde. Nick Bollinger assesses it against vintage Pixies. Audio
Facing The Other Way - The Story of 4AD
Co-founded by Ivo Watts-Russell, English indie record label 4AD was funded by Beggars Banquet founder Martin Mills who recognised Russell's singular A&R vision. Between 1980 and 1999 Russell signed a… Audio
Access All Areas: How Soon Is Now author Richard King
United Kingdom author Richard King's book: 'How Soon Is Now - The Madmen and Mavericks Who Made Independent Music 1975-2005' tells the story of the emergence of the UK's independent music scene from… Audio