DER022 released today!

The latest release from Diskette Etikette Rekords is out today! Within the Finite by Consistency Nature (DER022)



2 tracks and 18 minutes of lobit ambience and melodic drone, on one shiny floppy in a plastic cd wallet. This is around the 40th release this year from Consistency Nature, and a cracking one it is too. Available from today for just £2.50 UK/£3.50 everywhere else, by emailing neil.jennings84@googlemail.com or visiting http://disketteetikette.bigcartel.com (soon)

In other news DER is featured on the latest episode of the wonderful Tibol lobit radio show - including an interview with myself alongside various tracks from our back catalogue. You can listen now at http://tibollobitradio.wordpress.com.

Our next release will be a single from the awesome UK hardcore band Pariso - this will be out on August 12th, and there will be a release show that night at the Unicorn in Camden - more info soon!!!

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DER021 out now!

The latest release from Diskette Etikette Rekords is available now:

DER021 Cryovolcano - 008



45 minutes of lovely synth pop and electro drone from the lobit Godfather Cryovolcano.

There are 30 copies of this, in the signature brown paper envelope. Copies available for purchase/trade by getting in touch with me/visiting the website!

The next three releases after this are already taking shape - An EP from Consistency Nature, a 30 minute opus from Rainbow Valley that will come with its own floppy disk drive, and, very excitingly, a brand new exclusive single from UK hardcore band Pariso!

More info on all those soon, but for now, all you need is Cryovolcano.

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PS - I may give up with this blog soon and go back to just using the news section of the website - any comments on this are welcome!

Floppy grind!

The debut EP from UK one man grind/powerviolence artist Ciderfiend is the latest release on Diskette Etikette. 5 tracks of grindcore with a touch of doom, the Summer Blend EP comes packaged in a handmade cardboard sleeve, in a choice of 7 colours.
35 copies only, available from http://disketteetikette.bigcartel.com now for just £2.50.



Trades are also very welcome, so if anyone fancies adding some floppy grind to their distro get in touch!

Next up is a single from Te Lloraria Un Puto Rio, followed by a new Graffiti Mechanism EP.

Keep up to date with all DER happenings at http://www.disketteetikette.tk

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DER 013 out today!

The latest release from Diskette Etikette Rekords is out today, in a super limited edition of just 15 copies!

DER013 1 + 1 = A Window - Snapped Off



New 4 minute blast of layered, whirling noise from this Welsh chap, following up a series of awesome 3" cdr releases on various international noise labels.

Comes in a brown paper envelope, on either white or blue floppy disks.

Available now for just £2.50 UK/£3.50 everywhere else, visit www.disketteetikette.tk for more details, or email neil.jennings84@googlemail.com to order a copy before they all disappear!

The next few releases are already being prepared, and include gems from Fm-Ra/jjoth, Toxic Chicken, Ciderfiend, Sascha Muller, bjerga/iversen and more, so keep your floppy eyes peeled!

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RedSK floppy EP released today!

Hello floppy fans,

The latest release on Diskette Etikette Rekords is out today!



DER009 RedSK - Yelling is the New Screaming

New 9 track EP of noise/drone/electronic weirdness from Michigan's RedSK, head of Trashfuck records, and generally boss noise chap.

35 handmade/handnumbered copies, with artwork from Birmingham's Fin Skillen, formerly of JFKKK.

£2.50 UK/£3.50 everywhere else, available from the shop now!

In other news, we now have a small distro (very small at the moment, but will be growing). Currently up are a 7" from Finnish noisecore legends Aunt mary, and a UK noise tribute to The New Blockaders. Check the wesbsite for more details!

Coming up in the next few months are releases from Fm-Ra/jjoth, 1 + 1 = A Window, Toxic Chicken, Sascha Muller, bjerga/iversen, and many more, so keep your eyes and ears (and floppy drives) peeled!

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DER008 out tomorrow!

The next release from Diskette Etikette Rekords is out tomorrow, 27 July!

DER008 Subterrestrial - Map of the Interior World




4 track EP of experimental generative chiptunes from San Francisco Bay area artist Subterrestrial, following releases on Black Drone and 4m@ records.

Floppy disks hand packaged in an old map, tied with string, and limited to just 35 copies!

Available now from the website, the shop, or by emailing neil.jennings84@googlemail.com

Check out http://subterrestrial.blogspot.com for more info!

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Shop

We now have a proper webstore up, where you can get your floppy fix whenever you want! All of our current releases are available to purchase for a measly £2.50, including free postage to the UK, and cheap postage everywhere else!

Check it out at http://disketteetikette.bigcartel.com

First person to buy something gets something free!

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Happy Wednesday

Hello folks, quick update. DER007 from Paregorik is out now, get your floppy noise fix now by heading to the website! Materials for DER008 are being sourced as we speak, so Map of the Interior World by Subterrestrial will be with you in the next week or so! Expect chiptunes, hollow earth theory, old maps, string, and of course floppy disks!

I am also in the process of setting up a proper webstore, for those who want to buy things but are too shy to email and ask! Details will follow.

Following all of this, releases will be coming from RedSK, Heirdrain, jjoth/Fm-Ra, Guillotines/Lost in Bazaar, and more!

Exciting times.

Finally, I have come across a whole bag of old floppies, so a recycled floppy release could soon be in the works (thanks to Guy and Claire for bringing them to my attention!)

As always, www.disketteetikette.tk is the place to go for more info!

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DER 007 out tomorrow!

DER007 Paregorik - Life Fee out tomorrow!

11 minutes and 11 seconds of harsh Czech noise, released on 09 July on Floppy Disk, available for just £2.50 inc P&P. It may just be the 95% Alcool that I'm drinking as I write this, but this shit is hot. Get a copy from the website before it sells out!

Quick Update

Hello floppy disk fans, thought it was about time I put out a quick update, don't want people thinking we're slacking! Life continues apace at DER, and hot on the heels of the excellent EP from Pollux (www.disketteetikette.tk/der005.html), we have our next release from Paregorik out at the end of the week. More details to follow, but expect harsh noise...

Following that, we have forthcoming releases from Subterrestrial and RedSK, a floppy compilation, a split, a super special release so super and so special that we've reserved the cat no DER006 for it, and a cd-r from Heirdrain (Yes, a cd-r, sorry floppy purists!)

As always you can keep up to date with everything here, via the website, or via Myspace.

Thanks for all the support, and spread the floppy word!

Neil

DER005 out now!!!

DER005 Pollux - Riot from the Sky is out today!

6 tracks of warm, ambient electronica from France, the perfect soundtrack to late night trips through deepspace. 35 copies on floppy disk, available now from www.disketteetikette.tk/der005.html or by emailing neil.jennings84@googlemail.com.

A bargain at £2.50 inc P&P!

Also coming up on DER soon are releases from Paregorik, Subterrestrial, RedSK, Fm-Ra and jjoth, as well as a compilation of retro-futurist delights! The future's bright, the future's floppy.

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