http://okgoodrecords.com Independent Record Label Thu, 17 May 2012 16:47:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/05/15/donots-wake-the-dogs/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/05/15/donots-wake-the-dogs/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 17:44:19 +0000 dave http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2931 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } Donots are Ingo Donot, Guido Donot, J.D. Donot, Eike Donot and Alex Donot. Founded in 1993, the band has made a name for themselves as one of the top punk bands not only in Germany, but throughout Europe. Well respected in the international punk community, Donots were invited by Green Day to play with them [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/05/15/donots-wake-the-dogs/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/04/25/hen-ree-and-when-everybody-is-watching/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/04/25/hen-ree-and-when-everybody-is-watching/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:22:59 +0000 chris http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2792 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } Hen Ree is the solo project of Richard Olsen, lead singer of the Swedish alternative rock band The Windupdeads. Fans of Olsen s previous previous work should expect the same quality of music in a completely different style, as he takes on the realm of electronic pop rock with his new release, and when everybody [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/04/25/hen-ree-and-when-everybody-is-watching/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/22/a-genuine-freakshow-oftentimes/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/22/a-genuine-freakshow-oftentimes/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 20:11:00 +0000 chris http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2354 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } A Genuine Freakshow are seven individuals brought together in the Reading area from a desire to blend their love of the experimental with the melody and traditional songwriting prowess of the likes of band favorites Elbow, Mew and The National. The seven-piece have found their sweet spot, creating music that is intricate but unafraid of [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/22/a-genuine-freakshow-oftentimes/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/13/jon-allen-sweet-defeat/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/13/jon-allen-sweet-defeat/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:00:01 +0000 chris http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2316 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } British troubadour Jon Allen found success early on when his song “Going Home” was featured in a 2008 UK advertisement for Land Rover. With the song a commercial success via tens of thousands of downloads, Allen’s critical acclaim continued to grow in England with rave reviews, an appearance on Later With Jools Holland, and five [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/13/jon-allen-sweet-defeat/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/07/schiller-timeline/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/07/schiller-timeline/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 19:38:05 +0000 chris http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2303 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } “My name is Christopher von Deylen – and I am Schiller.” At some point during every Schiller concert, von Deylen speaks these ten words and the crowd goes wild. With over 650,000 albums sold since 1998 (and counting) and multiple sold out live tours, Schiller’s worldwide acclaim continues to grow. Schiller’s ethereal “global pop”, as [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/03/07/schiller-timeline/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/02/08/the-trip-the-trip/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/02/08/the-trip-the-trip/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:21:10 +0000 okgood http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2246 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } Australian trio The Trip, known best for their hilarious video for “On The First Time” in which their impressive Frisbee skills are showcased, proved that the journey is just as important as the end destination by relocating several times within the past few years to perfect their sound. After spending time in LA to record [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2012/02/08/the-trip-the-trip/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/18/sparkadia-the-great-impression/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/18/sparkadia-the-great-impression/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:48:27 +0000 okgood http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2051 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } The Great Impression is the 12 track USA debut album from Australian indie pop-rockers Sparkadia. Front man and founding member Alex Burnett shows great skill in his songwriting, seamlessly melding 80s style synth lines and sprawling, anthemic choruses with evocative lyrics to form a record that is heartbreaking and uplifting all at once. Sparkadia originally [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/18/sparkadia-the-great-impression/feed/ 1 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/12/okgood-cd-sampler-volume-1/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/12/okgood-cd-sampler-volume-1/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:15:11 +0000 okgood http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=2026 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } OK!Good Records is an independent record label that was founded as an outlet for quirky, left field, unconventional and evocative music. OK!Good’s mission is to pluck talented artists from all corners of the global landscape and present them to an unsuspecting public. We’d like to share some of our current favorites with you on this [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/10/12/okgood-cd-sampler-volume-1/feed/ 0 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/schiller-breathless/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/schiller-breathless/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:28:06 +0000 okgood http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=481 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } Welcome to the world of Schiller. Schiller is the electronic project of Christopher von Deylen. Since 1998, Schiller has released 6 chart topping albums and sold over 1,000,000 copies in Europe. Schiller has also won various awards including the Echo award and OPUS award. Known for his brand of chilled-out electronic pop, Schiller creates soundscapes [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/schiller-breathless/feed/ 9 http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/the-windupdeads-army-of-invisible-men/ http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/the-windupdeads-army-of-invisible-men/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 22:08:31 +0000 okgood http://okgoodrecords.com/?p=475 #gpo_leftcontainer { float:left; top: 0px; left: opx; } #gpo_leftcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; padding-bottom:2px; float:left; clear:both; } #gpo_bottomcontainer { width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #gpo_bottomcontainer .gpo_buttons { margin:4px; float:left; } Hailing from Stockholm, Sweden, The Windupdeads are a band that was created out of the dissolution of Froid, consisting of Rickard Olsen (vocals), Jonas Westholm (bass), Marcus Von Boisman (guitar/backing vocals), and Fredrick Karlberg (drums). Formed in 2007, they had quick success when their single Reverse of Shade was featured on the TV show Gossip [...]]]> http://okgoodrecords.com/blog/2011/01/05/the-windupdeads-army-of-invisible-men/feed/ 1