Radiant Future
Radiant Future Records is an independent record label and home to one-time Sparks bassist Martin Gordon, Jet, Radio Stars, John's Children, the Blue Meanies and related artists. The label began operations in 2002 with the release of a live recording from Gordon's alumni Jet, Johns Children and Radio Stars, and releases one or two albums per year with a focus upon 'clever twisted pop which rocks', to quote Rolling Stone magazine. Recent releases include a live Radio Stars album from the 1970s and Gordon's six solo releases in the Mammal Trilogy series.
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Radiant Future
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- Radiant Future Records
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- 2000
- Headquarters
- Radiant Future is situated in United Kingdom.
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Radiant Future Records is an independent record label and home to one-time Sparks bassist Martin Gordon, Jet, Radio Stars, John's Children, the Blue Meanies and related artists. The label began operations in 2002 with the release of a live recording from Gordon's alumni Jet, Johns Children and Radio Stars, and releases one or two albums per year with a focus upon 'clever twisted pop which rocks', to quote Rolling Stone magazine. Recent releases include a live Radio Stars album from the 1970s and Gordon's six solo releases in the Mammal Trilogy series.
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Since then, it's been mammal-free all the way, culminating most recently in the audio documentary 'His Mother Was a Woman' (2025).
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• Name — Radiant Future Records • Founded — 2000 • Founder — Martin Gordon • Status — Active • Distributor — The Orchard, Ace • Url — https: radiantfuture.eu
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Catalogue
• Year of release — Title — Artist — Format — Notes — Catalogue number • 2026 — When I Was a Chump — Resident Chump & the Quiet Piggies — Single — Resident Chump emerges blinking and snorting into a gold-leaf pigsty, and has a tremendous time. Everybody is saying so, really the most tremendous. He doesn't do less than tremendous. — RF041-S • 2025 — His Mother Was a Woman — Martin Gordon — Album — In which the semantic confusion of Felon Don is rendered culturally valuable (as if it were possible). — RF040 • 2024 — Obscure Singularities — Martin Gordon — Album — In which obscure (but singular) tunes from the past are recontextualised. — RF039 • 2024 — Singular Obscurities — Martin Gordon — Album — In which singular (but obscure) tunes from the past are recontextualised. — RF038 • 2024 — Mudbath — Martin Gordon — Single — In which Don the Felon declares his love for mud and honesty. OK, mud. — RF037-S • 2024 — A True Totalitarian — Martin Gordon — Single — In which Vlad the Impaler declares his unrequited love for men with bare chests and oiled wrestlers. — RF035-CD • 2023 — No Sweat — Martin Gordon — Single — In which Prince Andrew Pandrew declares his love for humanity and his inability to sweat. — RF036-S • 2023 — Greatest Sh!ts — Martin Gordon — Album — Comprising a round-up of leading fat frauds, tyrants and nincompoops. — RF035 • 2022 — Booster — Martin Gordon — Single — In which Boris stuffs everybody and then has lunch. — RF033-S • 2022 — Dumber Than a Rock — Martin Gordon — Single — It's the Don, Brad and Mart show. — RF032-S • 2022 — Slawa Ukraini! — Martin Gordon — Single — Marking the invasion of the Ukraine. — RF034-S • 2022 — Another Words – the Phone Call — Martin Gordon — Album — Expanded version of the 'Another Words' Trump-Raffensperger phone call w/ original source material. — RF031 • 2021 — Somewhere Over the Rainbow — Martin Gordon — Single — Instrumental. During the pandemic, words temporarily failed us. — RF030-S • 2021 — Another Words — Martin Gordon — Album — In which Bigly Felon Don calls someone up and requests that they find more votes for him - a setting of the Trump-Raffensperger phone call of 2021. — RF029CD • 2021 — All the Rage — Martin Gordon — Single — Everybody's doing it, apparently — RF028-S • 2021 — Something Extra for the Weekend — Martin Gordon — Album — Radio Stars live in 1977 expanded with additional unreleased studio tracks. — RF024 • 2020 — Superior Jeans — Martin Gordon — Single — Our superiority is somehow connected to our trousers, say experts. — RF027-S • 2020 — COVIDiots — Martin Gordon — Single — German courts now explicitly allow the use of this expression. — RF026-S • 2020 — OMG — Martin Gordon — Album — Can you believe it? Instead of a world that's frugal, we gotta Google world. — RF025CD • 2019 — Will of the People — Martin Gordon — Single — Included a remix version. — RF024-S • 2018 — Thanks For All the Fish — Martin Gordon — Album — Second album of Post-Mammal Era. — RF023CD • 2018 — God's Not Great — Martin Gordon — Single — Well, it's what people are saying, apparently. — RF023-S • 2016 — Idiots — Martin Gordon — Single — A general reflection on things, and idiots. — RF022S • 2016 — Dump the Trump! — Martin Gordon — Single — Tomorrow today will be yesterday. — RF020S • 2016 — Modern Major General — Martin Gordon — Single — From the Gilbert Gordon and Sullivan album. — RF019-01SDL • 2016 — Gilbert Gordon & Sullivan — Martin Gordon — Album — First album of Post-Mammal Era: Gilbert and Sullivan covers. — RF019CD • 2013 — Words in Your Shell-Like — Martin Gordon — Book. — All lyrics to all Gordon's songs 1974-2016 (updated edition issued 2016) — RF018 • 2013 — Exclude Me In — Martin Gordon — Album — Include Me Out demos. — RF017CD • 2013 — Include Me Out — Martin Gordon — Album — Sixth and final part of Mammal Trilogy, limited CD edition of 70 copies then download only. — RF016CD • 2009 — Time Gentlemen Please – Demos — Martin Gordon — Album — Limited CD edition of 100 copies, then download only. — RF014CD • 2009 — Time Gentlemen Please — Martin Gordon — Album — Fifth part of Mammal Trilogy. — RFVP013CD • 2008 — New Hope for the Dead — Mira — Album — Download only. — RF012 • 2008 — Hello Boston! — Martin Gordon — Album — Live in 2007; included with first 1000 copies of 'Something for the Weekend' then download only. — RFVP011CD • 2008 — Something for the Weekend — Radio Stars — Album — Live in 1977. — RFVP010CD • 2007 — Pop Sensibility — Blue Meanies — Album — Download only. — RF004 • 2007 — The World is Your Lobster — Martin Gordon — Album — Fourth part of Mammal Trilogy. — RFVP009CD • 2006 — How Am I Doing So Far?(compilation) — Martin Gordon — Album — Selected best-of Parts I – III with 4 bonus tracks. — RFVP008CD • 2006 — The Mammal Trilogy box set — Martin Gordon — Album — Limited edition box set of Parts I – III. — RFVP001BOXCD • 2005 — Companion Volume to 'God's on His Lunchbreak — Martin Gordon / Chris Townson — Book — Lyrics to the 'God' album, full-colour illustrations to each song by Chris Townson. — RF001B • 2005 — God's on His Lunchbreak — Martin Gordon — Album — Third part of Mammal Trilogy. — RFVP007CD • 2004 — The Joy of More Hogwash — Martin Gordon — Album — Second part of Mammal Trilogy. — RFVP006CD • 2003 — The Baboon in the Basement — Martin Gordon — Album — First part of Mammal Trilogy. — RFVP005CD • 2001 — More Light Than Shade — Jet — Album — Withdrawn. — RFVP003CD • 2001 — Jet — Jet — Album — Withdrawn. — RFVP002CD • 2000 — Music for the Herd of Herring — Johns' Children, Jet & Radio Stars — Album — Live in 2000. — RF001
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 10190582-8, Radiant Future (Berlin).
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- “Radiant Future Records”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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