Acid Jazz’s dwellings in a Bethnal Green cellar are probably the best indicator of the label’s enduring indie philosophy while its poster-plastered walls and vinyl-heavy shelves tell tales of its 25-year history.

But the label’s achievements over the past two decades are by no means as humble as its surroundings. Acid Jazz co-founder Eddie Piller talks to Music Week about the label’s origins, its Stateside invasion in the Nineties and why he never cashed in on a major label deal...