ABSTRACT SOUNDS
RECORDS
Independent label: Abstract Sounds was a Label run by Edward Christie formed on 1st April
1981. Also known as Abstract Records on earlier releases. It had Sublabels of
Abstract Dance, Abstract Urban, Get Back Records, North South Former Address:
Abstract Sounds 10 Tiverton Road London NW10 3HL. Abstract Sounds Avtech House
Hithercroft Road Wallingford OX10 9DA. Edward Christie had previously
worked for CBS, GTO Records and GEM Records and was responsible for signing the
UK Subs, The VIPs and The Killermeters amongst others. After the collapse of GEM
(2), due to RCA withdrawing their financial backing, he set up Abstract. Its
first release was the single FK9 - Our Condition. Distributed By Stage One
Records. Abstract Sounds Other Former Address: 14 Newbold
Terrace, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. CV32 4BR and 46 Vivian Avenue, Hendon
Central, London, NW4 3XP.
80 | F.K. 9 | Our Condition | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 001 |
80 | Hi-Fi | Don'T Break The Spell | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 002 |
81 | Three Times A Day | I Crave To Be A Hermaphrodite [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 003 |
81 | Friendly Hopefuls | Tribute To The Punks 76 | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 004 |
81 | Plain Characters | Menial Tasks | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 005 |
82 | Exposure | Sound System | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 006 |
82 | Sal Paradise | Slow Passion | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 007 |
82 | Ritchie Lynn | Love Is Bad For Your Health | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 008 |
82 | Sudden Nick | Channel Steamer | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 009 |
82 | Exposure | Lovers Rock | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 010 |
82 | Gymslips | 48 Crash | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 011 |
82 | U.K Subs | Shake Up The City [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 012 |
82 | Unissued | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 013 | |
83 | Gymslips | Big Sister | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 014 |
83 | Gymslips | Robot Man | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 015 |
83 | 1919 | Cry Wolf ( Ep ) | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 016 |
83 | Outcasts | Nowhere Left To Run | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 017 |
83 | Joolz | Denise | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 018 |
83 | Three Johns | A.W.O.L. | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 019 |
83 | New Model Army | Great Expectations | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 020 |
84 | 1000 Mexicans | The Last Pop Song | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 021 |
84 | Three Johns | Some History [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 022 |
85 | Three Johns | Do The Square | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 023 |
84 | 1000 Mexicans | Under Construction | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 024 |
84 | Joolz | The Kiss | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 025 |
84 | 1919 | Earthsong | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 026 |
84 | Five Go Down To The Sea | The Glee Club [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 027 |
84 | New Model Army | The Price | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 028 |
85 | Hagar The Womb | Funnery In A Nunnery [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 029 |
85 | Various Artists | Never Mind | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 030 |
85 | Word | Wide Awake | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 031 |
85 | Bomb Party | Ray Gun [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 032 |
85 | Gymslips | Evil Eye | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 033 |
85 | Three Johns | Death Of The European | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 034 |
85 | Bomb Party | The New Messiah [ Ep ] | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 035 |
85 | Three Johns | Brainbox | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 036 |
85 | Jazawaki | Don'T Panic | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 037 |
85 | Bomb Party | Life'S A Bitch | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 038 |
85 | Hughes Howard & Twa | West Of Paco'S | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 039 |
86 | Three Johns | Sold Down The River | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 040 |
86 | Hughes Howard & Twa | Buffalo Bill | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 041 |
86 | Into A Circle | Inside Out | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 042 |
86 | Three Johns | Never & Always | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 043 |
87 | Into A Circle | Forever | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 044 |
87 | Janitors | Family Fantastic | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 045 |
87 | Incredible Zombie | Machine Stops | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 046 |
87 | Janitors | Moonshine | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 047 |
88 | Future Games | Wonderlust | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 048 |
88 | Three Johns | Torches Of Liberty | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 049 |
88 | Into A Circle | Evergreen | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 050 |
88 | Not Traced | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 051 | |
88 | Thirteen Days | Ain't Nothing But A House Party | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 052 |
88 | Jeremiahs | Driving Into The Sun | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 053 |
88 | Janitors | Halfway To The Happening | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 054 |
90 | New Model Army | Great Expectations | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 090 |
90 | Not Traced | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 091 | |
91 | Looking For Adam | Carver (12") | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 092 |
91 | Mass | Godsend Ep (Cd) | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 093 |
92 | Looking For Adam | Grass Wont Grow Till Spring Ep (12") | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 094 |
92 | Not Traced | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 095 | |
92 | Not Traced | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 096 | |
92 | Die Cheerleader | D.C. Ep (12") | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 097 |
92 | Die Cheerleader | Saturation (12") | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 098 |
93 | Die Cheerleader | 69 Hayloft Action | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 099 |
93 | Atom Heart Mother | Indestructible | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 100 |
93 | Done Lying Down | Heart Of Dirt | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 101 |
93 | Done Lying Down | Family Values | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 102 |
94 | Poisoned Electrick Head | Out Of Order | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 102 |
94 | Downset | Our Suffocation | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 102 |
93 | Done Lying Down | Negative One Friends | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 105 |
94 | Done Lying Down | Just A Misdemeanour | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 106 |
94 | Thrush Puppies | Stand Or Squat | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 107 |
94 | Downset | No More Freedom In Cage | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 108 |
94 | Sonar Nation | Sleepthick Voices | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 109 |
95 | Downset | Generation Of Hope | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 110 |
96 | Sonar Nation | Thrill Me Said The Thinker | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 111 |
96 | Lig | Empty | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 112 |
97 | Lig | You | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | ABS | 113 |
86 | Three Johns | Industry | ABSTRACT SOUNDS | FR | 1 |
96 | Furball | Spacegirl | ABSTRACT | FUR | 1 |