Hadda Be
Wait in The Dark (Last Night from Glasgow)
Phew! This new single from Hadda Be is a slice of urgent indie thrash
Single review
Colonel Mustard & the Dijon Five
This is Your House (Remixes) EP (Button Up)
The Dijon Five have been busy during lockdown.
Leo Fox
Freed By The Knife (LF)
The frontman of Edinburgh rockers Hagana has, we presume, missed making music with his alt.rock/grunge bandmates during lockdown.
Community Swimming Pool
You (Z Tapes)
Glasgow-based songwriter Brett McCann is building up a fair body of work – three singles in so many months and this, the follow-up to hazy summery ‘Number One’, sports understated guitar work recalling Vini Reilly and Roddy Frame. And the song itself similarly has 80s pop feel, like Talk Talk in their pop phase but […]
Kusht
Savage Curios (bandcamp)
“Exotica”, he calls it, and to be fair this five-track EP from the Glasgow-based producer couldn’t be more aptly titled.
The Shan
X Flies (Kapital Media)
The lead track in this Edinburgh trio’s EP, ‘Grave Love’ is propelled along by a chunky riff
Digitalsumo
Turn It On (bandcamp)
From Birkenhead via France, this Glasgow-based producer apparently runs a vintage recording studio in the city.
Probably Finlay
The Unquiet Grave (2453875 Records DK)
Not the cheeriest of subjects perhaps – based on an old folk story about a boy waiting at the grave of his slain young love
Jeshua
IDK (Lilybank)
Originally from Dundee, Jeshua (Joshua Gray) is now based in Glasgow, and has been making waves with radio play and positive reviews