Corridor of Cells
Dewdrops ethereal - bliss pop fanzine, also a record label
Losing Today coincidental Italian parallel to Dewdrops, features many of the bands heard on our radio show
Muse monthly e-zine which covers many of our favourite female-fronted bands
Outburn subversive post-alternative music
Sonic Boom
Stained Productions

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4AD long-time purveyors of classic ethereal and quirky pop
Ad Astra ambient / space / experimental / ethereal / electronic musics
Bedazzled a recent favorite on the Bedtime Story! beautifully ethereal yet frequently danceable
Charnel Music unusual music ranging from sheer noise assault to rhythmic and psychedelic musics
Cthonic Streams dark music
Drunken Fish independent folk, experimental, psychedelic etc.
Extreme diverse and innovative music from around the world: ambient experimentation, heavy beats, ethereal atmospherics, noise, worldly funk, etc.
Flying Esophagus primarily experimental
Invisible headed by Martin Atkins of Pigface
Ivy home of dreamy indy maestros Faith & Disease as well as a few others
K quality Northwestern underground pop and hip hop
Kranky pretty and slow art & space rock, experimental, etc.
Matador doesn't seem to have their web site finished yet
Miau-Miau home of Cathars
Middle Pillar Distribution comprehensive source for dark experimental, industrial, gothic esoteric music
Ochre put out Azusa Plane 7"'s
Oggum amazing and innovative 7" label from Wales
Ora makers of the Sonologie compilation series...
Projekt darkwave-gothic-ethereal central
Simulacra ambient / atmospheric
Soleilmoon creative dark electronic music, also ethnic, ambient, harsh noise
Subnation a variety of styles of modern dark music
Tone Casualties electronic - ambient - experimental, also its sister label Casual Tonalities: artistic alt-rock
Unit Circle unique and diverse bands such as Bethany Curve and Pineal Ventata
Win by the time I get towards the end of the alphabet I can't think of what to say about records labels...
Wordsound home of Slotek and other worthwhile hip-hop acts
World Serpent Distribution creme de la creme of dark innovative bands

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The Burning Man more than just another desert party, this is neo-utopian social and cultural experimentation deep in Nevada's Black Rock Desert
Creepy Puppet Theatre the name says it all. This Atlanta project is on hold, but the website is chock full of disturbing imagery
Exotic Feline Breeding Compound "Sell all you have, give it to the kittens" An amazing place to visit in the Mojave desert...
Intelligent Dance Music "People dance to this?" "No, that's the point!" "Oh...cool."
Ipso Facto dear old friends and long-time purveyor of quality supplies for underground culture
Jan Svankmajer master Czech surrealist filmmaker and animator
Lumpy Gravy One-time employer of Portland's own Travis. Zappa-inspired restaurant and underground cultural center in L.A.
The Ulimate Band List (for fairly popular or mainstream bands)

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