For the second issue of our arts journal premier pli we asked contributors to customise a paper toy grid, created by Alex Bermingham. The assembled and photographed paper toys, based on the shape of the plague doctor, serve as artists portraits, solving the mugshot dilemma that inevitably causes contributors to over think their pictorial representations. More [...]
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premier pli issue ii contributors portraits
Published by May 6th, 2012 in First Fold Books, First Fold Records and premier pli. 0 CommentsMeet Edd from first fold books
Published by April 27th, 2012 in First Fold Books and First Fold Design. 2 CommentsWhen we started first fold records, we loved the idea of having a mascot or character that could represent us and do our dirty work, that character became the Doctor. With the June release of our second issue of arts/culture publication premier pli, we thought it was time to introduce first fold books’ very own [...]
We have new releases by Arc Vel and Boss Turbo Doesn’t Afraid Of Anything in the pipeline, in the mean time check out their new artist pages. The releases are both really exciting and we are very pleased indeed that Boss Turbo and Arc Vel are working with us.
Our monthly eclectic live music event Bring Out Your Dead is back to it’s usual live format for May the 3rd. It will be a really exciting and varied event, featuring very different but equally fun and interesting live acts, so if you are in the area pop down to BOYD 8! BOYD 8 Thursday 3rd May 2012 [...]
FREE DOWNLOAD NOW Because Music is Recorded A First Fold Live Sampler 01. Wizards Tell Lies, How It Starts (Early Live Rehearsal – 2008) 02. Boss Turbo Doesn’t Afraid of Anything, MAKE OBJECT CUBE (Live at BOYD 6) 03. Harry Dawes Trio, Excerpt from Improvisation (Live at BOYD 6) 04. Einstellung, Ich Rechne Damit, Dass [...]
BOYD 7 was a bit of a freak. Held at the Bull’s Head in Moseley but this time downstairs. It featured DJ sets by the very fluent Arc Vel, the eclectic Quite Good DJs and the schizoid rare grove fanatics Pierre and Karlheinz. The event was on Wednesday the 4th April not the Thursday as advertised in [...]
New Release Now Available
The Occurrence by Wizards Tell Lies
Published by March 11th, 2012
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The Occurrence by Wizards Tell Lies
In the autumn of 1974 a mysterious object fell to Earth. Its impact triggered a series of strange happenings that tore at the fabric of reality and pushed belief to its limit. ‘The Occurrence’, the new EP by Wizards Tell Lies, is the soundtrack to that event. Track Listing 1. Twisted Willows 2. Occurrence 3. [...]
Ad promoting new Wizards Tell Lies EP
Published by March 10th, 2012 in First Fold Records. 0 CommentsOur ad that that runs in the April issue of The Wire Magazine promotes The Occurrence by Wizards Tell Lies it will be available to buy as a competitively priced Download and great looking digipack CD. Official release date is 19th March 2012 through iTunes etc. but we will make the release available from the 15th of March [...]
Last few Magnetophone limited digipack CDs left!
Published by March 7th, 2012 in First Fold Records. 0 CommentsWe have a just a handful of Magnetophone‘s limited CD Wires And Traps EP left, once these are gone we will issue the release as a non limited digipack featuring the download art by Gareth Courage you can see below but we want to do that once the very last current edition is sold. The [...]
Fierce – Capsule – Grouper – first fold
Published by March 6th, 2012 in First Fold Live, Papa November and Pierre and Karlheinz. 0 CommentsPromoters Capsule live up to their tagline ‘Crafting Extraordinary Events For Adventurous Audiences‘ by organising an event for Fierce, Birmingham’s international festival of live art. The event is called Violet Replacement by Grouper, a recording and performing project by Portland based sound artist Liz Harris. Capsule have kindly asked us to bring a bit of upbeat frivolity to the proceedings, so we [...]
