Dublin based label founded by ex Horslips/Zen Alligators drummer Eamon Carr in
1983. Folded circa 1990, as Carr concentrated on journalism, broadcasting and
management.
7" Single Releases (prefix HWS)
831 Zen Alligators - I Never Forget A Face(live)//Caught in the Crossfire/Diary of a Forgotten War (6/1983) [co-release Crashed Records]
832 Feathered Wing - She's Mine/Special Kind Of Love (1983)
833 Feathered Wing - Man Off The Track/Special Kind Of Love (1983)
851 Private Number/The Commotion - Don't Take It Away/(Don't Say Goodbye) Today (1/1985) [split]
852 ?
853 Stars Of Heaven - Clothes Of Pride/All About You (1986)
854 Light A Big Fire - The CIA/Danny (1985)
855 The Golden Horde - Young and Happy EP (1985)
856 Light A Big Fire - I See People/Moons (1985)
857 Light A Big Fire - You Can Love A Woman (1-sided) (1985)
858 Absolute Zero - You Will Fall (1985)
859 Light A Big Fire - Greenboys/The Boom-Boom Room (1985?)
860 Light A Big Fire - Charlene/Hunger (1986)
861 Light A Big Fire - Mr.Twilight/Lovers (1986)
862 The Last Bandits - Christmas Morning/Tell Me (1986?)
863 The Partisans - Open Your Eyes/Partisan (1988)
custom numbers:
BOY 1 The Saints & Scholars - A 100,000 Welcomes for Boy George!/The Land of Your Fathers (1984)
HOST 10 The Host - The Hellhound Was My Name/The Trip The King & The Creel (1985)
WAY OUT 1 The Golden Horde - Dig That Crazy Grave EP (1984) [co-release Crashed Records]
LP Releases (prefix HWLP)
001 v/a - Hip City Boogaloo LP (1984?)
8501 Light A Big Fire - Gunpowders LP (1985)
8502 The Golden Horde - Chocolate Biscuit Conspiracy LP (1985)
8503 The Radiators - Buying Gold From Heaven LP (1985)
8504 The Last Bandits - The Last Bandits in the World LP (1985)
8505 v/a - Weird Weird World of Guru Weirdbrain LP (1985)
8506 Light A Big Fire - Surveillance LP (1986)
8507 Paul Cleary & The Partisans - Impossible mini-LP (1987)
The Screaming Tribesmen's "Date With A Vampire" EP was licensed by Hotwire/WEA
for release in Ireland in 1986 (as HWS 852?)