Elastic Fiction Records

Elastic Fiction Records operated between 1997 and 2001 releasing compilations of acts based in and around Portsmouth, as well as helping bands with single and album releases. The label was administered by Skif with support from Leon Tricker and Steph Parry.

Discography

Various – Elastic Fiction
EFR001 (cassette)

A: The Lovelies – Open Road (in session) / Vex – Heidelberg Speedmaster / Screeper – Can Fever / Dragontree – Wanna Go Home / Tony – Mule (erroneously credited on sleeve as ‘Vexed World’) / Sugarproof – Marrying Kind / Rhythm Collision – Refugee
B: Indiscreet – Sparked Out / The Murmurs Of Irma – 23 Of The 23rd / Fruit Farm – I Know What You Want / Rainmaker – Then And Now / Third Sun – Billy Liar / Interscope – Castaway

Various – Caustic Lexicon
EFR002 (cassette)

A: Fat B.A.B.E. – Hype The Feeling / Barfly – Shanty Town Hooker / Red Letter Day – Insomnia / Inline Sk8ing Barbies – Avon Lady-Shave / Popper – Is This It?
B: Outshined – Haunt / Fuzzbuster – Fuzzbuster / Mighty Snortin’ Powder Rangers – Too Much Hassle / 16 Bronsons – Roebuck House / Virgin Soldiers – Finnish Girl In Amsterdam

16 Bronsons – Young For The Trouble EP
EFR003 (CD)

Regrets / Finally Aroused / Young For The Trouble

Lizard Lie – Inside
EFR004 (CD)

Inside / Wake / Edge Of The End

Various – Original Aspect Ratio
EFR005 (CD)

Reinhardt – Tattooed Eye / Bonemachine – Holy (Original Aspect edit) / Lizard Lie – Edge Of The End / Clone – Brigantia / Mannequin – The Skyscraper Scratches The Belly Of The World / Mighty Snortin’ Powder Rangers – Pompey Is Pants (And We All Want To Move To L.A. Where The Beer Is Cheaper) / Green Hornets – Turn My Back / Murmurs Of Irma – Elastic Sided Spaceship / Mac – Sleep Baby Sleep / Sulphavane – Decay / Crayon – No Smoking (live) / Isla’s Milk – Just One Thing / TV21 – Neon Hell / Nandad – Fashion Boy / Red Letter Day – Happy New Year / Transfixion – Connection / Inline Sk8ing Barbies – Changing Rooms / Bracket 22 – Matter Of Taste (live) / 16 Bronsons – Finally Aroused / Woodchuck – Taxi Driver / Thirst – Very Civilised

My Little Bubble Review

Bonemachine – Love Is…/I Stand
EFR006 (cassette)

Love Is… / I Stand

The Drug Cartel – Drugs, Junkies & Related Paraphernalia
EFR007 (cassette)

Death? / Love Is For The Masses / Close Every Door / The Challenging And Exciting World Of Electrical Retail / Fratton Fire / If Frank Dobson Is Elected Mayor Of London, Britain Will Be Dancing On Democracy’s Grave / Shooting Stars And Satellites / Designer Scars / Rider Trip

Myth Of The Elite Brigade – Naked For The Camera
EFR010 (CD)

Time To Sleep / Coming Down / Sky Monkies / Time To Sleep (reprise)

The Drug Cartel – Yes, Mommy, I Have Joined The Drug Cartel
EFR012 (cassette)

Abolish Section 28 (It’s The Product Of A Nazi Mind) / Dawn Raid / Take Me, Hate Me And Make Me Your Fucking Star / When Buildings Collapse / Circadian / Southsea Freeway / Stillborn / Kiss Crisis / With No Soundchecks

Lizard Lie – Chinese Lie
EFR016 (CD)

Chinese Lie / Slide Out / It’s OK

QHiXLDeKX – Death Of A Drug Cartel
EFR099 (cassette)

Intro (End Of An Era) / ww3.onthehorizon.co(e) / Everytime I Touch My Teeth The Gums Bleed Profusely / Death To The Drug Cartel / (suns rise in the mourning)