King Creosote, Meursault and Animal Magic Tricks
Cold Seeds
Song, By Toad
This is clearly the year of painfully cool collaborations (see also: Burns Unit) more… “King Creosote, Meursault and Animal Magic Tricks”
This is clearly the year of painfully cool collaborations (see also: Burns Unit) more… “King Creosote, Meursault and Animal Magic Tricks”
Much like an aged single malt, The Scottish Enlightenment are a smooth yet potentially explosive proposition. more… “The Scottish Enlightenment”
This is quite a gem, a chattering, pulsating collection of mood pieces from some highly talented musicians more… “The Hidden Orchestra”
The press release for this album describes The Zephyrs as “psychedelic magicians”. While many press releases are a complete load of rubbish and hyperbole, this is actually completely accurate and spot on. more… “The Zephyrs”
So, four years since their second long-player Do Whatever Turns You On, and the sixth since debut Young Forever, Aberfeldy release their third album. more… “Aberfeldy”
Given that Mogwai have a (well-deserved) reputation for awesome live shows, it’s perhaps a little odd that this is their first live album, a mere fifteen years into their career. more… “Mogwai”
After five years of bedding themselves into the mainstay of the Scottish live music scene, Figure 5, are set to spread their blend of original psychedelic pop on the rest of the world with Bonfire more… “Figure 5”
Edinburgh five piece Miyagi are now onto their third album. Whilst it is stating the obvious to report that they are another bunch of Scots with a deep love of the music of West Coast America of the sixties and seventies, do not fall into the trap of assuming that they are mere copyists. more… “Miyagi”
Pop with an attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Mitchell Museum have crafted an ear-boggling slab of extravagant pop bliss. more… “Mitchell Museum”
At a mere £3, and serving as an introduction to 23 bands, it seems almost ungrateful to say anything bad about Premeditation Records’ third label sampler. However, this compilation suffers from a fairly major flaw – a lot of the bands sound awfully similar. more… “Various Predestination artists”