Sad Gnome Records

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Sad Gnome Records
Founded	2006
Genre	Punk/Indie/Pop
Country of origin	Norway/United Kingdom
Official website	www.sadgnomerecords.net

Sad Gnome Records is a small, independent record label, based in Oslo (Norway) and London (UK). It was established in 2006 with the purpose of releasing The Indelicates' first single, We Hate The Kids.^[1] 2007 saw Sad Gnome expand, putting out debut singles by Remodel, Joe Rybicki and My Name Is Red. In December 2007, they released A Sad Gnome's Dream, a free, limited edition, download only compilation featuring exclusive or rare tracks from the label's roster and friends.^[2]

Sad Gnome kicked off 2008 by introducing 17 year-old Lily Rae to the record buying public with her debut single, Bad Film.^[3] Under the motto "less stern, more friendly", the label aims to continue putting out records by new and exciting, primarily unsigned bands.

[edit] Discography

SG0601 - The Indelicates: We Hate The Kids (July 2006)
SG0701 - The Indelicates: The Last Significant Statement To Be Made In Rock'n'Roll e.p. (February 2007)
SG0702 - Remodel: British Racing Green/That Obscure Subject Called Desire (April 2007)
SG0703 - Joe Rybicki: Girl No Trouble (September 2007)
SG0704 - Lily Rae: Bad Film (January 2008)
SG0705 - My Name Is Red: Alice Won't You Lay With Me (October 2007)
SG07XMAS - Various Artists: A Sad Gnome's Dream (December 2007)
SG0801 - The Ne'er-Do-Wells: The Accidental Death Of An Inactivist (May 2007)
SG0803 - Remodel: Formula/Cognoscenti (March 2008)