Papillons noirs is a new London Belfast 7” single imprint. We'll be issuing brilliant singles by Komon, Help Stamp Out Loneliness, Cloetta Paris in the very near future. Our first release is Chicagoian stargazer Fireflies' moonlight ride through the French band's cherry blossomed classic. Visit our shop to purchase yours from us, each copy comes with a papillons noirs badge with which to adorn your lapel or man bag. all the cool kids are wearing them round our way. Download a press release here.

Hot on it's heels, our next autumn dispatch will be Komon'sglorious paen to the joys of vintage threads in manilla parcels and hanging out , ebay watchlist. watch this space.

Papillons noirs idées sombres, mélancolie passagère, loosely translated; dark melancholic thoughts, ennui and also the title of Michelle Arnaud’s classic 1966 duet with Serge Gainsbourg