Pye Corner Audio - "Warmth Of The Sun" (feat Andy Bell - edit - CD1: Celebrate Yourself! A Compilation Of Sonic Cathedral Classics)
Fluxus - "The Early Years"
Mark Peters - "Switched On" (feat Dot Allison)
Dot Allison - "Unchanged" (feat Andy Bell - edit)
Cheval Sombre - "It's Not Time"
Neil Halstead - "Spin The Bottle" (alternative version)
Lorelle Meets The Obsolete - "Balance"
Horsegirl - "Sea Life Sandwich Boy"
Three Quarter Skies - "On Fire" (edit)
Andy Bell - "Skywalker" (edit)
Not Me But Us - "When We See" (edit)
Molly - "The Golden Age" (edit)
Emma Anderson - "Queen Moth"
Whitelands - "Tell Me About It" (feat Dotie)
Bdrmm - "A Reason To Celebrate"
Andy Bell - "The Sky Without You" (David Holmes Radical Mycology remix - CD2: Recalibrate Yourself! A Collection Of Sonic Cathedral remixes)
Pye Corner Audio - "Saturation Point" (feat Andy Bell - Sonic Boom remix)
Lorelle Meets The Obsolete - "Unificado" (Pye Corner Audio remix)
Not Me But Us - "When We See" (Maps remix)
The Early Years - "Hall Of Mirrors" (Andrew Weatherall remix II)
Cheval Sombre - "Couldn't Do" (Justin Robertson Deadstock 33s remix)
Bdrmm - "Port" (Daniel Avery remix)
Sobrenadar - "Del Tiempo" (Slowdive remix)
XAM Duo - "Cold Stones" (James Holden remix)
Dot Allison - "Unchanged" (feat Andy Bell - Glok remix)
Mark Peters - "Sundowning" (feat Dot Allison - Richard Norris Ambient remix)
Lorelle Meets The Obsolete - "What's Holding You? - Golden Hair" (CD3: Reverberate Yourself! - A Congregation Of Sonic Cathedral live Recordings)
Andy Bell & Masal - "Hallogallo"
Disappears - "Speed Of Life"
The Early Years - "The Simple Solution"
Bdrmm - "Momo - Push/Pull"
Pye Corner Audio - "Excerpt From Social Dissonance"
XAM Duo - "Excerpt From Live At The Total Refreshment Centre"
Mark Peters - "Sundowning"
Dean Wareham - "When Will You Come Home"
Cheval Sombre - "Where Did Our Love Go"
Mark Peters - "The Box Of Delights" (CD4: Celebrate Your Elf! A Constellation Of Sonic Cathedral Christmas songs)
Three Quarter Skies - "Holy Water" (single version)
Andy Bell - "Listen, The Snow Is Falling"
Pye Corner Audio - "Omnichord Omnishambles (At Xmas)"
Younghusband - "I Don't Intend To Spend Christmas Without You"
Spectres - "Wonderful Christmastime"
A Place To Bury Strangers - "Celebration"
Fairewell - "Christmas Eve"
Pye Corner Audio - "A Winter Drone For Christmas"
Mark Peters - "Silent Night"
Dawn Chorus & The Infallible Sea - "O Holy Night"
Mark Peters - "Jingle Bells"
Fairewell - "In The Bleak Midwinter"
Pye Corner Audio - "Get Thee Behind Me Santa"
Mark Peters - "The Box Of Delights" (Maps remix)
Maps - "Stay Another Day"
Review: To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Sonic Cathedral is releasing a limited-edition 4xCD box set titled Celebrate Yourself! The Sonic Cathedral Story 2004-2024, featuring 62 tracks, many of which are previously unreleased. This compilation includes rare remixes, standout live recordings, and a festive shoegaze collection. Notable contributions come from artists such as Slowdive, Andy Bell (Ride), Emma Anderson (Lush), bdrmm, Whitelands, and deary, along with remixes from renowned producers like Andrew Weatherall and Daniel Avery. The box set chronicles Sonic Cathedral's journey from its inception as a club night in 2004 to its pivotal role in the resurgence of shoegaze music today. This labor of love reflects the label's profound impact on the genre, showcasing classic singles alongside a collection of holiday-themed tracks. Nat Cramp, the driving force behind Sonic Cathedral, expressed pride in releasing this comprehensive anthology, which encapsulates the label's evolution and its central role in the shoegaze revival. The box set coinciding with a series of special live events and a unique exhibition in London, marking two decades of vibrant musical history.
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