Adam Ross (and the False Summits)
Live From My Imagination (Smallfish)
One person who has been very busy during lockdown is Adam Ross
Scottish albums
Liam Ross
Hearts and Faces and Abandoned Spaces (2098876 Records DK)
Liam Ross has not been on itm?’s radar before.
Scottish Hiphop Artists for Equality
No Justice No Peace (bandcamp)
Organised by the inestimable Steg G, this is a blast of a journey through current Scottish hiphop artists
Check Masses
Nightlife (Triassic Tusk)
Straight outta Leith, Check Masses have an interesting pedigree but let’s just stick to the music here.
Scotland in the 80s
The Dreary Heather Club (bandcamp)
This is a lo-fi gem, “two Fifers nae drums” runs the tag-line.
The Rotations
Dirty Hits Vs Near Misses (795537 DK)
The Rotations have been plying their down and downright dirty rock blues for a few years now
Boobs of Doom
Catastrophe Cartography (bandcamp)
After trying to keep up with 2019’s punishing schedule of one album per mont,
Bis
Live at Seven-A (bandcamp)
Part of a flurry of recordings made available by musicians with time on their hands
Mitchell Museum
Skinny Tricks (Scottish Fiction)
With eleven tracks including the two previous singles ‘Footsteps 101’ and ‘Freakbeak’, the third Mitchell Museum is sunny but gritty