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Vinyl Japan

Sub-label of Vinyl Japan (UK) Ltd.

60 releases 5 sub-labels 1989–2009
Indie Rock Indie Pop Punk Garage Rock Hardcore Folk

About

Japanese indie label and shop specializing in 60s oriented garage, indie guitar, punk rock, hardcore punk and rockin' sounds. They used to have the UK division.

Top Vinyl Japan Releases

Pleasure
Pleasure
Girls at Our Best!
1981
Salad Days
Young Marble Giants
2000
Alaska
Northern Picture Library
1993
No Sense of Sin
No Sense of Sin
The Lotus Eaters
1984
A Scandal in Bohemia
The Jazz Butcher
1984
Have Love Will Travel
Thee Headcoatees
1992
Pisces
Pisces
Pisces
1971
Laugh It Up!
Holly Golightly
1996
Distressed Gentlefolk
The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy
1986
Dig Deep, Brother 1984-1990
St. Christopher
1993
A Band From Birmingham
Mighty Mighty
2000
Phonophobia
Phonophobia
Extreme Noise Terror
1991
Ballad of the Insolent Pup
Thee Headcoatees
1994
Clamming for It
Strawberry Story
1993
Love and Poetry
Love and Poetry
Andwella’s Dream
1968
Still Life
Northern Picture Library
2000
Dangerous Charms
Dangerous Charms
The Delmonas
1985
Dante’s Casino
The Monochrome Set
1990
Love Song For The Dead Ché
Northern Picture Library
1993
First Picture of You
First Picture of You
The Lotus Eaters
1998
Songs From the Bar Room Floor
Songs From the Bar Room Floor
The Flaming Stars
1996
When I Leave Berlin
When I Leave Berlin
Wizz Jones
1974
Simple Gifts
Simple Gifts
Foggy
1972
Lioness
St. Christopher
1996
Starfish
Fat Tulips
1994
C86 Plus
C86 Plus
BMX Bandits
1992
The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Dreaming
Television Personalities
2000
Shaking That Boogie
Shaking That Boogie
Ray Collins’ Hot-Club
2001
Won’t Die
Won’t Die
The Polecats
1989
Blue Dissolve
Northern Picture Library
1994
Midnight Shift
Dislocation Dance
1999
The Shady Tree
The Shady Tree
Alison Statton and Spike
1997
Shadow of Death
Onslaught
2006
Outside Looking In
The Masonics featuring Ludella Black
2005
The Legendary Me
The Legendary Me
Wizz Jones
1970
Jappin Psycho Bomb Vol. 2
Various Artists
1997
Star Wars
Star Wars
BMX Bandits
The Peel Sessions
The Peel Sessions
Extreme Noise Terror
1998
Named and Shamed
Named and Shamed
The Flaming Stars
2004
Silentspace
Silentspace
The Lotus Eaters
2001
Rotten Soul
Rotten Soul
The Jazz Butcher Conspiracy
2000
Love Compilation
Johnny Dee
1994
King for a Day
Chaos UK
1996

Vinyl Japan Artist Roster

TF
The Flaming Stars
8 releases
Group
Chaos UK
Chaos UK
7 releases
Group
Various Artists
Various Artists
6 releases
Other
P
Pimlico
4 releases
Group
NN
Number Nine
4 releases
Group
St. Christopher
St. Christopher
4 releases
Group
ME
Marc Ellington
3 releases
Person
TH
Thee Headcoatees
3 releases
Group
MM
Mighty Mighty
3 releases
Group
SS
Strawberry Story
3 releases
Group
A
Assfort
3 releases
Group
TL
The Lotus Eaters
3 releases
Group
BB
BMX Bandits
3 releases
Group
The Jazz Butcher
The Jazz Butcher
3 releases
Group
The Revillos
The Revillos
3 releases
Group
TC
The Carousel
2 releases
Group
Polecats
Polecats
2 releases
Group
TH
The Haywains
2 releases
Group

Sub-labels

Handlebar Records

UK division of Vinyl Japan. They are always credited "Handlebar" only on their release.

Discipline

Jappin' and Rockin'

Jappin' Psycho Bomb

Oblivious (2)

Contact Label

Seiwa Building 2F, 4-9, 7 Chrome, Nishi-Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 98 Camden Road London NW1 9EA United Kingdom email: office@vinyljapan.com 281 Camden High Street, Camden Town, London NW1 7BX, UK