Ché Trading
| Industry | Music and entertainment | 
|---|---|
| Genre | Electronica, alternative country, ambient, art rock, space rock, dream pop, shoegazing, indie rock | 
| Headquarters | 
Ché Trading was an independent UK record label co-founded by Vinita Joshi and Nick Allport, and was responsible for releasing the music of Disco Inferno.[1] Other artists on their roster included the Tindersticks, Füxa, and Slipstream.[2] Ché was also responsible for two Top 40 hit singles by Lilys, "A Nanny in Manhattan"[3] and Urusei Yatsura's 1997 track "Hello Tiger".[4] The I label is an offshoot of Ché Trading, which specialises in alternative and left field releases.
Discography
| Title | Artist | Release year & reference | 
|---|---|---|
| Entertainment / Arc in Round | Disco Inferno | 1991 (che01) | 
| Open Doors / Closed Windows | Disco Inferno | 1991 (che02) | 
| Science | Disco Inferno | 1991 (che03) | 
| In Debt | Disco Inferno | 1992 (che04) | 
| 50 Dresses | Animals That Swim | 1992 (che05) | 
| Sugared-Up | Delta | 1993 (che06) | 
| Faster Than Dwight | Tripmaster Monkey | 1993 (che07) | 
| Camomile | Fur | 1993 (che08) | 
| Don't Know You're Born | Frost Suite | 1994 (che09) | 
| Whole Wide World / Fragile Stars | 18th Dye | 1994 (che10) | 
| Shutters Closed | Tripmaster Monkey | 1994 (che11) | 
| Done | 18th Dye | 1994 (che12) | 
| Sundown | Slipstream | 1994 (che14) | 
| Dive | 18th Dye | 1994 (che15) | 
| St Petersburg | Fur | 1994 (che16) | 
| Joy Compilation | Various | 1994 (che17) | 
| After Tomorrow | Magic Hour | 1994 (che18) | 
| Your Presence | Slipstream | 1994 (che19) | 
| No Excess Is Absurd | Magic Hour | 1994 (che20) | 
| Computer Love | Slipstream | 1994 (che21) | 
| Slipstream | Slipstream | 1995 (che22cd) | 
| Feel Good Again II | Slipstream | 1995 (che23) | 
| Sleepless / And Before The First Kiss | Dart | 1994 (che24) | 
| Play w/ You / Gout S.F. / F | 18th Dye | 1995 (che25) | 
| Tribute to a Bus | 18th Dye | 1995 (che26) | 
| So, You Got Anything Else? | Kirk Lake | 1995 (che27cd) | 
| Doggie / Submarine | Dart | 1995 (che28) | 
| I Had A Thought / America | Magic Hour | 1995 (che29) | 
| Will They Turn You on Or Will They Turn on You | Magic Hour | 1995 (che30cd) | 
| Ché Trading Limited Presents... Majesty Crush And Spare Snare | Spare Snare / Majesty Crush | 1995 (che31) | 
| Hey Latasha / Mellow Noise U.S.A. | Seam | 1995 (che32) | 
| Bufo Alvarius, Amen 29:15 | Bardo Pond | 1995 (che33) | 
| If There's Such A Thing As Angels / New Drunks | Bear / Bardo Pond | 1995 (che34) | 
| Up in Heaven | Slipstream | 1995 (che35) | 
| Come Back | Slipstream | 1995 (che36) | 
| Side Effects | Slipstream | 1995 (che37) | 
| Siamese | Urusei Yatsura | 1995 (che38) | 
| 36 Cents An Hour | Dart | 1994 (che39cd) | 
| Does The Word Duh Mean Anything To You? - Another Ché Compilation CD | Various | 1995 (che40) | 
| Bugger / Protection | Dart | 1995 (che41) | 
| Rarly Voo / Losing My Grip | Ligament / Space Bike | 1995 (che42) | 
| Carrion | The Bardots | 1995 (che43) | 
| V-Neck | The Bardots | 1995 (che44) | 
| Bugs | Bear | 1996 (che45) | 
| Plastic Ashtray | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che46) | 
| Ché Trading Limited Presents... | The Golden Mile /The Delgados / Bis / Merzbow | 1995 (che47) | 
| Supercool | Backwater | 1996 (che48) | 
| Turn Me On, Dead Man / Punk Virtuoso | Exit / 30 Amp Fuse | 1996 (che49) | 
| Shady | Backwater | 1996 (che50) | 
| Returns Every Morning / Touch The Water | Lilys | 1996 (che51) | 
| Better Can't Make Your Life Better | Lilys | 1996 (che52) | 
| Kewpies Like Watermelon | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che53cd) | 
| We Are Urusei Yatsura | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che54lp) | 
| Taster | Various | 1996 (che55) | 
| Memory | Backwater | 1996 (che56) | 
| Angels Are Cool | Backwater | 1996 (che57) | 
| Disneytime | Bear | 1996 (che58) | 
| Tour Split EP | Mogwai / Backwater / Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che59) | 
| Disco Sucks | Various | 1996 (che60) | 
| Angels vs. Aliens / Buzzsong | Dweeb / Mogwai | 1996 (che61) | 
| Phasers on Stun | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che62) | 
| Love in Amarillo / Avalanche | Lazerboy / The Zambonis | 1996 (che63) | 
| Things Look Better When I Think of You | Backwater | 1996 (che64) | 
| A Nanny in Manhattan | Lilys | 1996 (che65) | 
| Katia Movement #1 | Superstar Disco Club | 1996 (che66) | 
| Strategic Hamlets | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che67) | 
| Wavelength And Divided | Transient Waves / Dakota Suite | 1997 (che68) | 
| Be Groovy Or Leave | Slipstream | 1997 (che69) | 
| Fake Fur | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che70) | 
| Skyscraper Island (The Motion Picture) / Moonshaft | Superstar Disco Club | 1997 (che71) | 
| Does Your Heart Go Boom | Helen Love | 1997 (che72) | 
| Madeleine / Healing Hands | Slipstream | 1997 (che73) | 
| Vent-Axia | Helen Love / Superstar Disco Club / Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che74) | 
| Hello Tiger | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che75) | 
| Slain By Urusei Yatsura | Urusei Yatsura | 1998 (che76) | 
| A Nanny in Manhattan | Lilys | 1998 (che77cd) | 
| Better Can't Make Your Life Better | Lilys | 1998 (che78) | 
| Slain By Elf | Urusei Yatsura | 1998 (che80cd1) | 
| Rosie & Jim | Gel | 1998 (che81) | 
| Long Live The UK Music Scene | Helen Love | 1998 (che82) | 
| Love Your Early Stuff | Spare Snare | 1999 (che83) | 
| Catching Ants | Gel | 1999 (che84) | 
| Sunshine | Gel | 1999 (che86) | 
| Love And Glitter, Hot Days And Muzik | Helen Love | 2000 (che87) | 
| Does Your Heart Go Boom (Remixes) | Cuban Boys / Helen Love | 2000 (che88) | 
| Shifty Disco Girl | Helen Love | 2000 (che89) | 
| Jump Up And Down / Atomic Beat Boy | Helen Love | 2000 (che90) | 
| Slipstream | Slipstream | 1995 (che22lp) | 
| So, You Got Anything Else? | Kirk Lake | 1995 (che27lp) | 
| Will They Turn You on Or Will They Turn on You | Magic Hour | 1995 (che30lp) | 
| 36 Cents An Hour | Dart | 1994 (che39lp) | 
| We Are Urusei Yatsura | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che54cd) | 
| Fake Fur | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che70cd1) | 
| Fake Fur | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che70cd2) | 
| Hello Tiger | Urusei Yatsura | 1997 (che75cd1) | 
| Slain By Elf | Urusei Yatsura | 1998 (che80cd2) | 
| Kewpies Like Watermelon | Urusei Yatsura | 1996 (che53) | 
References
- ^ Kulkarni, Neil (11 October 2011). "A New 90s Part Two: Burning Up With Disco Inferno". The Quietus. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Ché - Label Discography". 45 Cat. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Top 40 Hits of February 1998". Every Hit. UK top 40 hit Database. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Record Breakers and Trivia : Singles : Artists : Sales / Chart Performance". Every Hit. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ^ "Ché". Discogs. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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