News from 2022

Big Boss Man vinyl 45s Double Groovy (BU132) and Juju Funk (BU131) are released today via Cargo Records distribution.

The two singles are as follows:
Cat number BU131
A Side – Juju Funk
B-Side – Return Of Baron Samedi

Cat number BU132
A Side – Double Groovy
B Side – Trans-Pacific Express

The four tracks that form the A and B sides of the two singles have been released digitally, one track a month. starting with Return Of Baron Samedi 15/07/22, Juju Funk (11/08/22), Trans-Pacific Express (9/09/22), Double Groovy (7/10/22)

The two vinyl 7″ singles are available as limited editions of 500 for each single

These are the first new releases from Big Boss Man since their fourth album Last Man on Earth on Blow Up Records.

The singles are also available to buy direct from the Blow Up Records shop https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/big-boss-man-2022-2x/

The debut solo album from Ali Heath ‘When The Day Is Done‘ is streaming from today on digital music services: https://ampl.ink/EqwOw

Whilst the album is available to pre-order as a physical CD from the Blow Up Records shop: https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/when-the-day-is-done-0/

Blow Up Records who have had a long association with Ali, as a member of the psych rock troubadours Alfa 9, having released three highly acclaimed albums to date by the band, Then We Begin, Gone To Ground and My Sweet Movida.

When The Day Is Done was written, recorded and performed solely by Ali over the past two years. It is a culmination of lockdown introspection brought to life with the rawness and vigour of a paired-back studio set-up which sounds all the better for it.

Ali Heath will appear on The Substitute radio show from 8pm tonight: https://ayupduckradio.co.uk/ 

Ali Heath performs live The Artisan Tap, Stoke-on-Trent this Saturday 17th Sept: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/550545

Trans-Pacific Express is the third of four tracks to go live on streaming services from two forthcoming Big Boss Man vinyl 45s.

Following Blow Up Records announcement of the forthcoming release of two brand new Big Boss Man vinyl 45s this Autumn and the subsequent digital release of ‘Return of Baron Samedi’ and ‘Juju Funk’. We now turn to the B-Side of Double Groovy -‘Trans-Pacific Express’.

The two singles are as follows:
Cat number BU131
A Side – Juju Funk
B-Side – Return Of Baron Samedi

Cat number BU132
A Side – Double Groovy
B Side – Trans-Pacific Express

The four tracks that form the A and B sides will be released digitally, one track a month. starting with Return Of Baron Samedi on all digital services 15/07/22, Juju Funk (11/08/22), Trans-Pacific Express (9/09/22), Double Groovy (7/10/22)

The two singles are available to pre-order now in the following formats: Vinyl 7″ (limited edition 500 each single) shipping direct from the Blow Up Records shop from 23/09/22 –
https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/big-boss-man-2022-2x/

These are the first new releases from Big Boss Man since their fourth album Last Man on Earth on Blow Up Records.

Trans-Pacific Express
Written by Nasser Bouzida
Published by Blow Up Songs Limited
(c) Blow Up Records Limited 2022

Juju Funk by Big Boss Man, taken from the forthcoming two vinyl 45s will go live at midnight tonight on all music streaming services

Following Blow Up Records announcement of the forthcoming release of two brand new Big Boss Man vinyl 45s this Autumn and the subsequent digital release of ‘Return of Baron Samedi’ last month. We now turn to the A-Side of that single (BU131) – Juju Funk, the second track from the 45s to be made available on streaming services from 11th August.

Vinyl singles details are as follows:
Cat number BU131
A Side – Juju Funk
B-Side – Return Of Baron Samedi

Cat number BU132
A Side – Double Groovy
B Side – Trans-Pacific Express

The two vinyl singles are available to pre-order now (limited edition 500 each single) shipping direct from the Blow Up Records shop from 23/09/22 –
https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/big-boss-man-2022-2x/

Digital release schedule: The four tracks that form the A and B sides are being released digitally, one track a month – Return Of Baron Samedi (15/07/22), Juju Funk (11/08/22), Trans-Pacific Express (9/09/22), Double Groovy (7/10/22)

‘When The Day Is Done’ the debut solo album by Alfa 9 co-founder Ali Heath is available to pre-order from Blow Up Records Greedbag shop: https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/when-the-day-is-done-0/

We Go There Anyway a single taken from the album goes live on all digital music services from tomorrow (22/07/22)

When The Day Is Done was written, recorded and performed solely by Ali over the past two years. As a member of Alfa 9, Ali has released three highly acclaimed albums of the band to date with Blow Up Records, Then We Begin, Gone To Ground and My Sweet Movida.

Blow Up Records is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of two brand new Big Boss Man vinyl 45’s singles. Get set for two hot slices of killer dance floor funk, limited to 500 copies each -grab these while you can. 

Pre-order now in the following formats: Vinyl 7″ (limited edition 500 each single) shipping direct from the Blow Up Greedbag shop from 23/09/22 –
https://blowup.greedbag.com/buy/big-boss-man-2022-2x/

The two singles are as follows:
Cat number BU131
A Side – Juju Funk
B-Side – Return Of Baron Samedi

Cat number BU132
A Side – Double Groovy
B Side – Trans-Pacific Express

The four tracks that form the A and B sides will be released digitally, one track a month. starting with Return Of Baron Samedi on all digital services 15/07/22

Blow Up Records is pleased to announce that the Cosmetique unreleased second album the Lace and the longing will be released in stages over the next few months. The electro pop duos tracks, which were recorded in the noughties will finally be getting to see the light of day. This news comes hot on the heels that our sister company Blow Up Songs is representing Cosmetique songwriters Sarah Churchill and Justin Anderson. Release schedule to be announced soon.

Blow Up Records is pleased to announce that the debut solo album by Ali Heath ‘When The Day Is Done’ will be released by Blow Up Records in the summer of 2022. Blow Up, have had a long association with Ali as a member of Alfa 9, releasing three highly acclaimed albums to date, Then We Begin, Gone To Ground and My Sweet Movida. When The Day Is Done was written, recorded and performed solely by Ali over the past two years. This news follows the announcement in January that Blow Up Songs has also signed Ali as the publisher for the album.

The official video for La Vieille Ville by David Woodcock premieres tonight via You Tube from the Blow Up Records You Tube channel. Tune in at 7pm: https://youtu.be/5NhLATuh3JA

The video was filmed and edited by Joe Blamey and Danny Flynn and was shot in the old town itself of Leigh-on-Sea.

La Vielle Ville is a French language new recording of David’s song Old Town, the song which closed David’s second album Normal Life.