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Belly was the band that saw Tanya Donelly finally step out of the shadows and emerge as a songwriting talent - and a huge commercial...
The short-lived but artistically successful 4AD spin-off label Guernica signed Bettie Serveert for the UK (they were on Matador in the...
Brendan Perry was half of one of the most successful and enduring acts in 4AD's history: Dead Can Dance.He spent 16 years...
Brendan Perry was half of one of the most successful and enduring acts in 4AD's history: Dead Can Dance.
He spent 16 years...
Brendan Perry and Lisa Gerrard were and are Dead Can Dance. Their highly successful 2005 live reunion makes it even less appropriate to...
After the Pixies formally broke up at the beginning of 1993, frontman Charles Thompson (aka Black Francis) switched identities, becoming...
Ivo first encountered Heidi Berry when he saw her opening for Felt. The daughter of artists - a jazz-singing mother with French-Canadian...
"Essentially, His Name Is Alive make simple music in a complex way and make it sound incredibly simple" - Melody Maker, 1997It all...
"Essentially, His Name Is Alive make simple music in a complex way and make it sound incredibly simple" - Melody Maker, 1997
It all...
Originally known as Earwig, ambient pop duo Insides comprised singer/bassist Kirsty Yates and guitarist/programmer Julian Tardo. Released...
Running alongside (and occasionally eclipsing) the singular path taken by her beloved group Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh's solo career...
In a sense, the beginning of Lush was as inevitable as its ending was not. One of the Nineties' most unusual, fascinating and...
Michael Brook, inventor of the "infinite guitar" and a noted producer, had been acquainted with Ivo for several years - his first 4AD...
M|A|R|R|S was the result of a one-off collaboration between members of 4AD artists A.R. Kane and Colourbox. Alex and Rudi from A.R. Kane...
Pale Saints were formed in Leeds in 1987 by singer/bassist Ian Masters, guitarist Graeme Naysmith and drummer Chris Cooper. Part of a new...
"I've heard it said about The Velvet Underground that while not a lot of people bought their albums, everyone who did started a band. I...
Imagine what it was like for 4AD chief Ivo Watts-Russell the first time he listened to the Red House Painters' demo tapes. Demos, by...
Spoonfed Hybrid was an ambient pop project featuring former Pale Saint Ian Masters and Chris Trout of AC Temple. Released on 4AD imprint...
Swallow were a duo of instrumentalist Mike Mason and vocalist Louise Trehy whose music juggled elements of My Bloody Valentine, the...
That Dog were Anna Waronker (vocals/guitar), Rachel Haden (bass), Petra Haden (violin) and Tony Maxwell (drums). Anna is the daughter of...
The Breeders was the name of the occasional duo act Kim and Kelley Deal performed in Dayton, Ohio in the early 1980s. In 1989, while a...
After The The's initial 4AD single in 1980, singer/songwriter Matt Johnson took the London-based group to the Some Bizzare label....
"The Wolfgang Press had its roots firmly planted in the summer of ‘76. We were three like-minded individuals joined together in an...
This Mortal Coil was not a band. Nor were they a clever Shakespearian moniker for a solo artist. Rather it was a unique collaboration of...
Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Throwing Muses were the first American act to sign to 4AD, pioneering a singular form of 'alternative...
4AD's sole addition to the roster in 1988 was Ultra Vivid Scene, an alias for New York dreampop auteur Kurt Ralske, whose music...
In 1992, Ivo started the spin-off imprint Guernica, designed to provide a low-key platform for a series of records that he enjoyed. The...
Formed in 1981, Washington DC pop-rockers Unrest issued several recordings (often in cassette form) via frontman Mark Robinson's DIY...
