- Too Pure
Infobox record label
name = Too Pure
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parent =Beggars Group
founded = 1990
founder = Richard Roberts
Paul Cox
defunct = 2008
distributor =Beggars Group
genre =Alternative rock
country =United Kingdom
location =London
url = [http://www.toopure.com www.toopure.com]Too Pure is a
London ,United Kingdom basedindependent record label that was formed in 1990 by Richard Roberts and Paul Cox.Too Pure started off as a small experimental label and had built their reputation by releasing primarily alternative/independent music which they felt was being ignored by the major labels. They discovered
PJ Harvey andStereolab amongst many others.Too Pure are affiliated closely to the
Beggars Group , and is now run byJason White , formerly ofFoundry Records .On July 7th, 2008, it was announced [http://www.toopure.com on their website] that Too Pure "is no more" and that "the artists currently on those labels will be released through 4AD". Yet they will continue operating their "Too Pure Singles Club".
Artists that have released material on Too Pure
*
Billy Mahonie
* Bows
*Electrelane
*Future of the Left
* Hefner
*Ill Ease
* Jack
*Kaputt
* Laika
*Long Fin Killie
*Mclusky
*Monade
*Moonshake
*Motormark
*Mouse On Mars
*Murry the Hump (band)
*PJ Harvey
* Pram
* Rothko
*Scout Niblett
*Seefeel
* Seely
*Shooting At Unarmed Men
*Stereolab
*Th' Faith Healers
*The Keys (band)
*The Rogers Sisters
*Tracy and the Plastics
*Voodoo Queens
*Young People ee also
*
Too Pure - The Peel Sessions
*List of record labels
*List of electronic music record labels
*List of independent UK record labels External links
* [http://www.toopure.com/ Official site]
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