It’s actually picked up again since he sadly passed away - that album apparently above all of the other albums he released, for some reason. Tony Morley has run The Leaf Label since 1995. The Leaf Label was created in late 1994 by Tony Morley; at that time, Press Officer at 4AD in London, along with his friend Julian Carrera, then working for music press company Stone Immaculate. Report this profile; Experience. Join to Connect. Company Website. Coles. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Tony’s connections and jobs at similar companies. Owner The Leaf Label. Each of the records in the box has got a paper wrap round it, and each one of those is individually stamped with a ring marking from a particular tree that we’ve had felled for us. I did PR for other artists and labels, and that was my bread and butter for quite a few years. That was the reason behind going down that route - obviously the label’s called Leaf. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and discover Tony’s connections and jobs at similar companies. View the profiles of professionals named "Tony Morley" on LinkedIn. In 1999 he established the ahead-of-its-time PostEverything mail order community of labels with Wire’s Colin Newman.Significant artists signed to the label have included Susumu Yokota, Caribou, Asa-Chang & Junray, Murcof, Colleen, A Hawk And A Hacksaw and Efterklang. ... Yokota returned the compliment by releasing a personally selected compilation of Leaf releases on his own Skintone label (Leaf Compilation, 2001). Owner Root & Branch Music. Eclectic label founded in 1995 by Tony Morley (3).
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We got Oliver Bentley at Split Design to do the packaging and the design of the box set. He served as a Director on the board of the Association Of Independent Music from 2011 to 2016 Yorkshire. Try another? The label sprang from his activities as DJ, writer, club promoter and press officer (for 4AD) in the early 90s, and initially began as a hobby, moving to a full time job in 1997, alongside his own No9 promo agency. Officially known as 'The Leaf Label', but often abbreviated to Leaf. More recent successes have included Melt Yourself Down, Snapped Ankles and Warmduscher, as well as Mercury Prize nominations for both Polar Bear and The Comet Is Coming. Tony Morley after winning the 1982 European Cup on 26 May. Susumu Yokota RIP Published 14 July 2015 by Tony Morley . There’s also an album by Matthew Bourne and Franck Vigroux which is a cover version of Kraftwerk’s 'Radioactivity'. That first Boymerang 12" sold out in a matter of weeks, and thus a label was born. It’s been a proper word of mouth success, and the album is still ticking over nicely, nine months later, which is unusual these days. Oct 2010 – Present 9 years 9 months. We were able to build a nice story around them, and then let them find their way to the right people - with a nudge in the right direction of course. They’re certainly not a typical Leaf artist, but it’s been a lot of fun working with them - we’re enjoying being along for the ride! That first Boymerang 12" sold out in a matter of weeks, and thus a label was born. Tony Morley Company Fleet Manager at Coles. Tony has 9 jobs listed on their profile. ‘Up In Flames’ marked a real step up for us in so many ways, and is still the best-selling album on the label.We’d dipped our toes into jazz before them, but Polar Bear’s ‘Peepers’ album (2010) was a huge success for us, and directly led to other signings like Melt Yourself Down, and of course The Comet Is Coming. Tony Morley.