Glass Modern

30/06/2023

Sheer's ... And then there were four nominated for the Scottish Album of the Year award by the way

... And Then There Were Four by Sheer

29/06/2023

Vive Le Rock

12/06/2023

Thanks to Jon Dale for terrific review(s) of our Heidi Berry reissues in the new Uncut.
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/firefly
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/below-the-waves

17/05/2023

Heidi Berry & Crayola Lecturn, Cafe Oto October 23
https://www.cafeoto.co.uk/events/heidi-berry-crayola-lecturn/

05/05/2023

Our RSD releases for 2023 are now available on Bandcamp
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/

04/05/2023

Glass Modern HB Creation Reissue News: 'FireFly' will be up on Spotify & digital from tomorrow, 5th May 2023. 'Below the Waves' - will be available from next Friday. Also look for LPs on Bandcamp from tomorrow! €:-) Links:
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/below-the-waves

https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/firefly
https://open.spotify.com/album/5TpFV0Hyv3umeBkuawOPOZ

22/04/2023

18/04/2023

Jowe Head sporting the Swell Maps C21 'Polar Regions' LP in the Z Bar, Stoke Newington N16 - Released on Record Store Day April 22 innit

09/04/2023

Heidi Berry's version of Pete Astor's 'English Weather' - from Pete's recent LP 'Time On Earth'. Video by Pete himself by the way.

This is Heidi Berry's cover of Pete Astor's brilliant song, English Weather. Pete made this wonderfully atmospheric video to to with it.

16/03/2023

Thank you Premonition for premiering our brand new music video for “Someday” (Glass Version).

LINK IN STORIES.

PREORDER the new CDEP at Glass Modern’s bandcamp page:

https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/momentary

24/02/2023

Salut to Monorail Music of Glasgow, Scotland

Glass Modern plays Glass old school - a triumphant and righteous celebration of one of our favourite record labels. Various Glass Remade / Remodelled LabelGlass ModernReleased24th February 2023 Stephen's Pick View All Staff Picks Just In View All Just In Format Glass Remade / Remodelled - Various qu...

18/02/2023

RSD #4 April 22 HEIDI BERRY Below The Waves. Berry Red Vinyl. Classic 2nd Creation 1989 LP from Heidi Berry unavailable on vinyl since it's release. More pastoral than it's predecessor, half filmscape, half dreamscape, when you lie in bed at three in the morning, unable to sleep in the sticky summer heat, the melodies and shimmering string arrangements of ‘Below The Waves’ will be there with you. The blueprint for Heidis three subsequent 4AD Albums. Inner bag, pics, lyrics, notes.
https://recordstoreday.co.uk/rsd-list/heidi-berry-1/

18/02/2023

Rarely if ever seen video from Heidi Berry. Remastered and tinkered with by Heidi for you, the kids. From Heidi Berry 'Below The Waves' Berry Red Vinyl - RSD2023 - because Glass Modern likes you. No it isn't gonna be on CD at this point

From the RSD2023 reissue of HEIDI BERRY's LP Below The Waves.Northshore Train (1988) is an early experimental video directed by Oscar-nominated director Mehd...

17/02/2023

RSD 2023 #3 April 22. HEIDI BERRY FireFly. Random Colour Vinyl LP. Unavailable on vinyl since it's release in 1987 on Creation. This folk-rock styled mini-album was produced by Pete Astor of The Weather Prophets, and the rest of the band back Heidi up, with Martin Duffy (Felt/Primal Scream) on piano and organ. Inner Bag, pics, lyrics, notes by Heidi Berry, Ivo Watts-Russell (4AD) and DB (Glass Modern)
https://recordstoreday.co.uk/rsd-list/heidi-berry/

16/02/2023

RSD 2023 #2 April 22 THE TELESCOPES Hungry Audio Tapes. Milky Clear Vinyl LP. Previously only available as a download and CD on the band's Bandcamp page, this is it's first appearance on vinyl. "Metal machine music... moody and alluring." Edwin Pouncey, The Wire
https://recordstoreday.co.uk/rsd-list/telescopes-the/

16/02/2023

RSD 2023 April 22 #1 SWELL MAPS C21 Polar Regions ( Live at Cafe Oto December 2021) Arctic White Vinyl LP on Glass Modern. Inner Bag, with pics, notes by Thurston Moore
https://recordstoreday.co.uk/rsd-list/swell-maps-c21/

08/02/2023

https://ghettoblastermagazine.com/videos-2/video-premiere-videos-2/fawns-of-love-love-stories/

In just over two weeks, Glass Modern Records is set to release its 40th-anniversary compilation, set for release on February 24, 2023, and the reverence for it should be held for it should be abundant and overflowing with praise. The 20-song release, Glass Remade/Remodelled features reworked tracks....

03/02/2023

It's Bandcamp Friday - here's a new CDR EP by Fawns of Love - 'Momentary'. Includes Robin Guthrie's version of 'Someday'

6 track album

19/01/2023

Luke Haine's version of The Jacobiites 'Pin Your Heart To Me' from the Glass Remade/Remodelled CD. Feb. 24
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/glass-remade-remodelled

Listen to Luke Haines / Pin Your Heart (To Me)(Master) (Nikki Sudden/Dave Kusworth) by Glass Modern on

30/11/2022

Snails from the forthcoming Glass Modern CD compilation Glass Remade Remodelled. Preselling from Friday on Bandcamp for February 24, 2023.

Listen to Snails / Automatically Yours (Master) (The Pastels) by Glass Modern on

19/11/2022

we're now on Mastodon - come on down
@ravenation.club

05/10/2022

Ladies & Gents - James Duval in 'Never Give Up (Glass Version) 💜 In Loving Memory of Patrick Huntrods (AKA Pat Fish) 20 December 1957 - 5 October 2021.

Brought to you by James Duval & David Barker for Glass ModernHypnoScope Productions Video starring - James DuvalDirected by - James Duval, Ryan Kibby • Filme...

02/09/2022

Pre-selling at Rough Trade East 💜

In Loving Memory Patrick Huntrods (AKA Pat Fish AKA The Jazz Butcher) (20 December 1957 - 5 October 2021) Featuring David J (Bauhaus), Victor DeLorenzo (Violent Femmes), Strings by Fiona Brice & Janet Schiff. Produced by David J. The first Jazz Butcher record, the LP In Bath of Bacon was release...

30/08/2022

We have some shows coming up starting this Thursday at The Bakersfield Museum of Art.

13/08/2022

Sheer .. And Then There Were Four' review in Mojo.
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/and-then-there-were-four

14/07/2022

Sheer.....and then there were four Deep Blue Vinyl August 5 Sheer Taft
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/and-then-there-were-four

04/07/2022

https://americana-uk.com/dan-weltman-rivers-in-my-mind

Dan Weltman is slightly bruised, reflective and striving to do better on this fine set of low key songs. Taking a break from his time as main songwriter for the Bristol based summery psych pop band…

04/07/2022

https://staticsoundsclub.com/2022/07/03/sheer-and-then-there-were-four-album-review/

Back in 1990 Greenock born musician, Sheer Taft was signed to the world-famous Creation Records label. There he released the cult classic single ‘Cascades’. It was a song out of time, carving its o…

02/07/2022

Snails songwriter and frontman Dan Weltman releases his new solo album, Rivers In My Mind, a stark but affirming meditation on love and loss across nine chapters. Rivers... branches away from his band's quicksilver psych-pop into darker emotional terrain while retaining the same gift for a melody th...

28/06/2022

Return of The Taft. From the LP "and then there were four' August 5 featuring Innes, Duffy & Mooney of Primal Scream. Blue Vinyl

From the Sheer LP "...And then there were four", August 5, 2022https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/and-then-there-were-fourFormer Creation artist Sheer/S...

24/06/2022

Dan Weltman (Snails 🐌) 'Rivers In My Mind' CD released today
https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/rivers-in-my-mind

From the Dan Weltman CD 'Rivers Of My Mind'https://glassmodern.bandcamp.com/album/rivers-in-my-mind

06/06/2022

Annabel Wright's sleeve for our Sonic Youth/Pastels play The New York Dolls split 7" has made the longlist for the AOI World Illustration Awards 2022. Yehesss!!
https://theaoi.com/wia/?work=annabel-wright-sonic-youth-the-pastels-play-the-new-york-dolls