Placid Casual [SEP] inception
Placid Casual
Placid Casual is the Cardiff based record label set up in 1998 by Super Furry Animals. It is named after a track on their album Radiator.
According to the label's website "Placid Casual retains an amateur status and an a&r policy of blatant nepotism. We exist to expose to the world (when we can be bothered), songs that come our way that may be ignored otherwise." "The Independent" has described the label as an "enterprise run by passion not for profit".
"Hello Sunshine" in October 2003 which peaked at #31. The "Slow Life" EP was released as a free download from the website of the band's record label, Placid Casual, on 12 April 2004, featuring the title track, "Lost Control" (a remix of "Out of Control"), and the Goldie Lookin Chain collaboration, "Motherfokker". The majority of the remixes from the DVD version of "Phantom Power" were released as "Phantom Phorce" on Placid Casual on 19