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La Violette Società 53: A Gathering of Unique Voices at Ten Streets Social in Liverpool
On the 28th January 2025, La Violette Società presents an evening of music, poetry, and spoken word that promises to be a memorable experience. This event takes place at the Ten Streets Social in Liverpool, a vibrant venue that echoes the innovative spirit of our performers.
The evening will feature four distinctive talents — M. Haiux, Wendy Erskine, Ralph Dartford and Nev Clay. Each offers a unique voice in their respective fields, and together, they will create a cohesive and compelling experience of the poetic, the melodic, the prosaic and the unexpected.
John Canning Yates' "The Quiet Portraits" Outshines Taylor Swift in Uncut Magazine's 2024 Album Rankings
John Canning Yates' album "The Quiet Portraits" has been celebrated by Uncut Magazine as one of the top albums of 2024, praised for its compelling and exquisite soundscapes, surpassing even Taylor Swift in the rankings.
Snowgoose's "Descendant" Honoured Among The Scotsman's Top Albums of 2024
Snowgoose’s album "Descendant" has earned a spot among The Scotsman's top albums of 2024, blending California breeziness with English psych-folk and featuring esteemed guest musicians like Raymond McGinley and Chris Geddes.
The Violette Records Christmas Compendium 2024
Dive into the festive season with Tom Roberts of BEATOWLS' Christmas playlist. Go beyond traditional holiday tunes, with a mix of classic, soul, nostalgia and cinematic flair.
Each track offers a unique take on the holiday spirit. Listen now and let these songs fill your home with the joy of Christmas.
La Violette Società 53
We return to Liverpool in January with the first Società of 2025 featuring M.Haiux, Wendy Erskine, Ralph Dartford+Gary Clark and Nev Clay
An evening where music and words converge in unexpected ways. La Violette Società offers a rare chance to witness four unique voices sharing one unforgettable stage. Don’t miss it.
If You Don't Stand for Something, You’ll Fall for Anything.
La Violette Società is dedicated to creating a respectful and enjoyable environment for all attendees. Our commitment to maintaining high standards of respect ensures every event is not just an occasion, but a memorable experience. Upholding these values is at the heart of what we do, as we continue to foster a welcoming space for performers, guests and team members alike.
Snowgoose: An Intimate Live Session on Riverside Music TV
Experience Snowgoose like never before in an exclusive live performance film featured on Riverside Music TV. The session includes performances of "Better Listen" and "Bewildered Dance" by the band's full lineup, providing a rare glimpse into their rich musical craft.
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To Cut A Long Story Short
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It all begins with an idea.
A Manifesto of Sorts
The record label as a construct feels almost quaint now - a relic from when music needed physical vessels to travel through the world. But here we are anyway, building this strange little ecosystem between Liverpool and Paris, a project both anachronistic and weirdly urgent. Violette Records emerged from late-night conversations and shared obsessions, from the chemistry that happens when people who care about the same obscure things find each other. We've constructed this reality together through decisions that seemed trivial but have crystallised into something with its own gravitational pull - a label that operates less like a business and more like a collective hallucination that's somehow gained enough momentum to alter our material world.