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BFW recordings is an independent netlabel. Here you can download and listen to the best new ambient, indie, shoegaze, post rock, experimental and electronic music releases from around the world, all for free!

This music is for everyone! Please feel free to share this music on your blog or website or with your friends.

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BFW recordings on the web:

Radio and Music:

  • RebelRadio.FM The best radio station in the world. A wide and varied selection of shows covering all kinds of music from ambient to glitch to dub to indie to electronica. Lots of shows from music lovers and DJs across the world. Music, DJ mixes, interviews, news and reviews - all free! Listen online or download the podcasts.
  • Subzero Soundworks Really good, quality podcast of ambient, chill-out, lounge, trip-hop, downbeat and the like broadcast every two weeks.
  • StillStream Deep ambience with many live shows, on the air 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Tangerine Dream Fan Zone Radio Chris Newman showcases some of the best electronic music from around the world with exclusive tracks and interviews.
  • Manchester Monthly A group "intended for those of you who live in Manchester to upload the compositions you are working on, regardless of their finality, by the end of each month for feedback and guidance (if needed) from other members. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A MUSICIAN TO JOIN. You can join as a listener / promoter / whatever-er".

Musicians and noise makers:

  • Alex Gloworld Funky electronica. Think of Orbital mixed with George Clinton.
  • Kurosawa Breathtaking indie band. A supergroup of sorts with a collection of beautiful and emotive songs.
  • Daniel Land & The Modern Painters Shoegaze band from Manchester, UK. Great live band with great songs and a nice bunch of guys. Their debut album, 'Love Somgs For The Chemical Generation' is out now and you should buy it!
  • Leni Ward Uniquely talented songwriter and performer with deeply personal songs. Fantastic live performer. Currently working on her second album.
  • Metrodome Young and gifted young musician and DJ. Started DJing at the age of 5 and has been creating impossible funky music for years.
  • Elysian Piers Ambient, shoegaze musician based in Brighton, UK. The influence of M83 is clear in his wonderful music.
  • VoicesVoices New and unique psychedelic two-piece band from Los Angeles.

Internet resources:

Netlabels & Independent Music Labels:

  • Not Quite Records A new netlabel releasing avant garde dance music and general weirdness.
  • the lovely moon A new label specialising in very chilled music to help you relax and unwind - on CD and digital download.
  • Salamander Lane Productions A brand new label releasing a whole range of quality music on cassette and CDr.
  • Earth Mantra Quality ambient music.
  • Bypass is a netlabel based in China, currently releasing IDM, Ambient, Electronica and Experimental music.
  • Treetrunk Ambient and particularly experimental ambient (such as fractal / generative) music, phonography and field recordings.
  • Justnotnormal A netlabel sprung to bring you some magnificent soundage; uncommon tones, filled with obscurities and eclectic moments. A growing catalogue that walks tween broad varied experimentalic music.
  • Laub A great netlabel with a very wide range of music from experimental electronics to classical.
  • Clinical Archives is independent netlabel for eclectic and illogical music. "Clinical Archives is about expanding the definition of music"

Other firends worth a visit:

  • Oxjam UK Part of the international charity Oxfam. Raises money through music gigs and the like. A really good charity who seek to improve the lives of many people around the world who are suffering.
  • Sylvia's Candles Beautiful scented candles amde from 100% soy wax
  • Tilted Square A small graphic design company with a different perspective. Dan Northern is responsible for designing the cover for The Chain volume 1.

If you would to be included in our links, contact us at bfwecordings@gmail.com