In 1991, Smash Hits reviews Nothing Can Stop Us featuring lead singer Sarah Bracknell? Sourced from the Saint Etienne Disco Public Library.

Happy Birthday Join us in wishing a Happy Birthday to Saint Etienne's Pete Wiggs. It's a milestone.

Plotting: Bob & Pete at the Heavenly Offices on Clerkenwell. In the background, Casa Italiana, London's oldest Italian social club which is still there today. 35 years ago, Nothing Can Stop Us had just dropped. What was the plot for the rest of 1991? 4 more singles & an album titled Foxbase Alpha.

Something for a Sunday Afternoon/Evening..... Saint Etienne took over NTS Radio every Thursday for the past three weeks for a special residency. The Playlists and links to listen to them have been added into the Discography in the Playlists section. Link below: saintetiennedisco.com/compilec.html

Mysterious White Label Around this time in 1991, 35 years ago, there was a mysterious white label floating around in the clubs with the catalog number Cola 1 etched in the dead groove with vocals sounding very like Saint Etienne's Sarah Cracknell.

Angel Town Around this time in 1991, 35 years ago, Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs were getting ready to launch their new label/production company Angel Town. More on this history in the days to come.

Nothing Can Stop Us (35) Photo: Joe Dilworth

On May 7th, 1991, 35 years ago today, Saint Etienne released their single Nothing Can Stop Us, the first to feature St Etienne's Sarah Cracknell on vocals. The single was released on 7 Inch, CD, & 12 Inch in the UK by Heavenly Recordings. B-side was downtempo-ish Speedwell. Did you pick up a copy?

Saint Etienne Disco Recommendation On May 29, 2026, Strawberry Records via Cherry Red Records are issuing a 3CD box set titled 'Really Into Somethin'. It's compiled by Michael Clunkie who has djed a few Saint Etienne shows in the past. Definitely worth checking this out.

Pure Heavenly Pop Ad Around this time 35 Years Ago....'The New Single' From The Saint Etienne Disco Public Library Credit: NothingElseOn

Around this time, 35 years ago, Djs were starting to get their hands on this Saint Etienne white label record with Sarah Cracknell vocals.

Saint Etienne take over NTS Radio every Thursday for the next three weeks starting yesterday for a special residency. Tune in from 2PM BST / 9AM EDT For more info/links check out our websites news section Photo by Elaine Constantine

It takes a collective energy to bring anything to life, and this video directed by @agneshaus.bsky.social , filmed in New Zealand, is the perfect visual to the rework of Platinum by @stetiennedisco.bsky.social #pagan #witchsky #Aotearoa youtu.be/8DPyIKA9u98

Saint Etienne have a drummer. Rehearsals underway. First show is June 21. Who else could be going on tour?

Happy Birthday Sarah Cracknell Photo courtesy of Discoer Jorgen B from an August 4, 1982 Worried Parachutes concert at the Rock Garden, London

Saint Etienne Related @slumberlandrecords.com out of the US reissued Rachel Love's two albums Picture In Mind and Lyra yesterday. Rachel Love was one of the members of Dolly Mixture, alongside Hester Smith, and Saint Etienne's Debsey Wykes. slumberlandrecords.com

Wonderful new single 'The Kissing Gate' released today by Saint Etienne collaborator Augustin Bousfield. Available digitally via his Bandcamp page and there is a video on youtube.

For more info on today's announcement and ticket availability check out today's news post in the Saint Etienne Discography site: saintetiennedisco.com/index3.html

Spring. Today, Saint Etienne announce their Opening Acts for this year's UK/Ireland tour. Photo Still: taken from film by im.scrub

"We’re delighted to announce that Sarah will be taking part in this years Oxford Festival of the Arts. From 7.30pm on Thurs 9th Jul in conversation with Helen Pike at Magdalen college school at Cowley Place. Tickets onsale at artsfestivaloxford.org/events/sarah... from 10am this Thur 2nd Apr"

Mar 27, 1991, 35 years ago today, Saint Etienne opened for World Of Twist at the London Astoria. This was Sarah Cracknell's first concert as the singer for Saint Etienne.

Released today, Mar 27, by Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley and is available at your favourite UK record store. A brand new collection titled Wednesday Morning 6am Radio Hits From The Small Hours 1970-1983 compiled by Bob. More info as always in today's news section of the Saint Etienne Discography site.

Some new news on the Saint Etienne front on the Saint Etienne Disco website today. Saint Etienne remix Penelope Trappes. Out May 29th. Pre-order Now. saintetiennedisco.com/index3.html

On Mar 25, 1996, 30 years ago today, Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley issued the 3rd and final release on his Royal Mint label. The release was a CD reissue of Dolly Mixture's Demonstration Tapes. Bob had been working with Debsey of Dolly Mixture via St Etienne since 1992.

Interlude was release on March 20 , 2001. 25 years ago today. It was issued by Sub Pop in the US and by Mantra/Beggars in Canada. Available on CD and vinyl. Did you grab a copy? Check out the artwork/info on the compilation here in the Saint Etienne Discography: saintetiennedisco.com/greatest/int...

Bob Stanley's Second Record Label 'Caff' Around this time 35 years ago Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley issued the 14th 7 inch off his Caff label featuring Bitch Magnet. You can see all 17 Caff releases + all six Caff Zines in the Saint Etienne Discography: saintetiennedisco.com/labels2/caff...

Around this time, 20 years ago, Saint Etienne released Stars Above Us, their first US single off Tales From Turnpike House.

Saint Etienne on the wheels of steel as special guest DJs for Haircut One Hundred

Some Dusty Promo Poster via Kindercore/IT circa 2000. Did you know about the Birdie discography housed in the Saint Etienne Discography site? Birdie reissued Some Dusty on vinyl in 2024 via @slumberlandrecords.com who still have some copies left via their bandcamp page if interested.

Check out today's news (Feb 24, 2026) for info on this just unearthed Compilation from 2009 which features notes by Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley and a very cool ad for the Universal/Saint Etienne Greatest Hits/Deluxe Edition Campaign.

Very cool four page Zine from the Band Oval who were on Saint Etienne's record label Icerink back in the early nineties. This rare 1993 artifact has been added to the Discography. Don't find things like this very often. Find the Zine in the News section of the Saint Etienne Discography site (Feb 18)

If you are in Brighton next month, Saint Etienne friend's Quatermass III will be live opening for Low Fidelity Allstars. Check it out.

If you are in London, check out Saint Etienne's Debsey Wykes this Thursday in conversation with Daniel Rachel. ‘Take Three Girls’ the Dolly Mixture Story will also be screened. More Info in today's news posting on the website.

DJ Bob Stanley of Saint Etienne on February 20th in Shipley

Some Discoers/fans have recently shared some very cool vintage stuff from back in the day with us to share with you. We will post these really cool things in February as we continue to add to the main Discography site. Hold Tight. Heavenly Promo Photo by: Joe Dilworth

What does this 2CD set from 2007 have to do with Saint Etienne? Check out the news section (Feb 5) of the Saint Etienne Discography site for more info.

Recently Announced

Out March 27, 2026 on CD and 2XLP. Compiled By Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley. Check the Saint Etienne Disco site's news section for more info.

Out now at your favourite Record shop in the UK. Compiled by Saint Etienne's Bob Stanley via Cherry Red Records.

That's an interesting way to start it off on the 10th. UK/IrelandTour Poole

2027 France, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Spain? Is there a European tour in planning? Road trip?

Spanning twenty pages, Issue II of this rare document captures the band during the So Tough era. It was put together by Dylan Robertson and Jane Askew (Oval/Icerink). Check today's news in the Saint Etienne Discography site to explore the full Fanzine now.

Martin Green/Steve Furst's Soho radio show with Debsey Wykes and Paul Kelly from 2026-01-19 on Soho Radio. www.mixcloud.com/sohoradio/th...

World Of Saint Etienne Today between 2-4 PM, on Martin Green's Soho radio show, Debsey Wykes will be talking about her new book and working with St Etienne. She'll be joined by her filmmaker and musician partner Paul Kelly, director of 'Lawrence of Belgravia' & various Saint Etienne films

Japanese Promo Button/Badge

Saint Etienne friend and collaborator Augustin Bousfield dropped his new single today called Love Corruption.

Saint Etienne Artifacts Thanks to the generosity of the community a couple more Saint Etienne related artifacts from the early 90s have been unearthed. More details later this month as we add them to the Saint Etienne Discography site.

Happy Birthday Bob Stanley (Belated) Bob was Born On Christmas Day.

Happy Holidays Saint Etienne Discoers. Looking forward to 2026