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Lucky Me

By Robin Murray • Mar 8th, 2009 • Category: features

The fluid nature of dance music makes it notoriously difficult to define.
Take the recent sounds emanating from Glasgow’s LuckyMe Collective.



Dananananaykroyd

By Robin Murray • Aug 19th, 2008 • Category: features

(It’s Danan-anan-aykroyd lol thx)
So that’s “Danan-anan-aykroyd”. A name that has tripped many a music fan up (not least this interviewer) it’s surprisingly apt for a group who are tricky to understand but ultimately sound great.



Go North

By Robin Murray • Jul 1st, 2008 • Category: gigs

Once a year the Scottish music fan gets an insight into how Homer Simpson would feel if he found the keys to a donut factory when Go North gathers some of the best (inter)national talent around.



The Scratch

By Robin Murray • Jun 15th, 2008 • Category: short players

Oh dear, oh dear. Madchester: so much to answer for. Backed by XFM’s Clint Boon (former organist with Inspiral Carpets) The Scratch attempt to blend a funky backbeat with rock guitars



The Rivers

By Robin Murray • Jun 15th, 2008 • Category: short players

Hailing from Brighton, it looks as if Jimmy left more than his virginity in that Quadrophenia alleyway. A rich tradition of 60s inspired indie stems from the South coast