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Pleased As Punch
37 releases tracked from 2023 · 27 producers · latest oct 2026
Scene: Club house
9 tracks · 9 charting artists · 30 days on genre charts per track, on average · on the charts since Jul 2026 · active
Pleased As Punch is a venture between The Shapeshifters and Saison, based in London, UK. The label focuses on dance music rooted in house and disco, with a focus on quality over quantity.
◢ what the catalogue measures
sound
68% one genreHouse, then Nu Disco / Indie Dance and Deep House
68% of the 37 releases we can tag · 10 of the last 12 we could tag
tempo
±2 BPM125 BPM typical, 123–126 across four in five releases
37 of 37 releases carry a tempo reading
chart tier
tier 12.5 per record
35 chart entries since July · rate = entries per record over that window; 3 bars = most; no tier = no charts or under 10 records/yr
career stage
8.8 yrs medianProducers here had a median 8.8 years of releases before their first record on the label
across 16 producers whose earlier history we can follow
first records
debuts
7 of 14
last debut
1 month ago
new here Midtown Affair (Oct) · Monty Kiddo (Jul)
7 of the 14 releases in the last 12 months were an artist's debut on the label
format
100% solo/duoSolo or duo originals — a single or a two-tracker
counting compilations too, 37 of 37
remixes
3% of releasesRemixes are rare here
1 of the 34 releases whose credits we can read
◢ how often the roster changes
6
new names a year
averaged over the last 24 months, counting producers whose earlier history we can trace
7 of 20
get a second record
producers who debuted here over a year ago
1
releases a month
25 records in 24 months
◢ first records here, by year
Grey counts releases that year. Full colour counts producers whose first record on this label falls in that year — including producers with no traceable earlier history, a wider population than the per-year rate above.
◢ on the charts, week by week
new entries
week of 12 oct: 1 new entry · 1 top-20 placement · avg rank ▼ 2.9 places
pathClub Session, Defected Records +6 → Pleased As Punch → Big Love Trax8 before · 1 afterpath into
Pleased As PunchClub Session3Defected Records3Nervous Records3Peppermint Jam Records3Pleased As PunchBig Love Trax38 before · 1 after ↓◢ path into Pleased As Punchwhere Pleased As Punch artists released before and after
close ↑
01 · before · artists released here first
- Club Sessionno tier3 artists
- Defected Recordstier 13 artists
- Nervous Recordstier 13 artists
- Peppermint Jam Recordsno tier3 artists
- RH2tier 33 artists
- There Was Jacktier 13 artists
- Tinted Recordstier 13 artists
- Variety Musictier 33 artists
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02 · this label
Pleased As Punch
03 · after · released here next
- Big Love Traxtier 13 artists
each count = artists here who also released there, out of 16 traced
6 producers here have released on no other label we track, of 27
◢ who's on it
6 artists charted on this label in the last 8 weeks · 9 have pages here
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