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Roky Erickson’s definitive version of ‘The Evil One’ will be released by Fire, 45 years after his original release

For the first time since 1981, the release restores the original front cover from San Francisco’s 415 Records edition. The 15-track 2xLP is cut at 45 rpm, for maximum sonic depth and clarity.

Tropical Fuck Storm reveal new album ‘Inflatable Graveyard Vol. 2’. Listen to ‘Stepping On A Rake (Live At TV Eye NYC)’

Recorded over three nights during a sold-out residency at NYC venue TV Eye, Inflatable Graveyard Vol. 2 finds the band at the height of their incendiary powers. It is the sound of the band in their natural habitat, turning already combustible songs into something even more ferocious and unpredictable.

The Reds, Pinks and Purples reveal new EP ‘True Love Daydream. Listen to to the first single ‘Heaven Of Love (Slow Version)’

Here, separated from the album, the music has space to ebb and flow, lingering in shimmering ambience. Three of the songs on the EP are atmospheric instrumentals, a slight departure from Donaldson's classic songwriting, yet retaining the emotional depth that makes the music so captivating.

Fire celebrates 40 years of fierce independence !

Fire Records recently celebrated its 40th anniversary in style with a full day of music at a sold out event at the EartH theatre in Hackney, presented by the celebrated comedian and long time friend of the label Stewart Lee who called Fire "One of the last great Indie Labels".