Tag: music blog
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Kevin P. Gilday & The Glasgow Cross meld indie music with spoken word on ‘Experience Essential’

Although it sometimes misses the mark, Experience Essential nonetheless proves to be an entertaining gateway into the world of spoken word
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blanket carry you into the night sky with debut album How To Let Go

Carrying you into the night sky with their ethereal soundscapes, blanket provide a soundtrack to your own personal journey
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Parquet Courts get “woke” on their latest LP ‘Wide Awake’

A refinement of Parquet Courts’ unique strengths, Wide Awake sees the NYC-based band at the peak of their lyrical and creative powers
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Gig Review – Car Seat Headrest @ O2 ABC, Glasgow

Will Toledo isn’t your typical frontman, but he and his 6-piece live band put up a captivating show for the O2 ABC audience.
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Looking back at… Music Has The Right To Children by Boards of Canada

20 years on, we look back at the landmark debut album of eclectic electronica duo Boards of Canada.
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Kississippi exude confidence on their debut LP ‘Sunset Blush’

Kississippi reap the rewards of a willingness to experiment with diverse nostalgia-pop sounds while lyrically staying true to their raw and heartfelt origins.
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Phoenix + The Vegan Leather @ Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow, 26/03/18

Despite troubling rumours regarding Thomas Mars’ illness-strained vocals, there were no bum notes in sight as Phoenix smashed it out the park in front of the Barras audience
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The Wonder Years take you on a journey with their latest LP ‘Sister Cities’

The Wonder Years take you on a journey through the turbulent years of touring with their richly-detailed, evocative Sister Cities LP
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The Garden continue to search for the perfect balance on latest LP ‘Mirror Might Steal Your Charm’

Raucous but occasionally excessive, it’s clear The Garden are still looking to strike the sweet spot between weirdness and quality
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Preoccupations hit their stride on latest LP ‘New Material’

Preoccupations have smoothed out the sharp edges of their previous records on New Material, thankfully losing none of their momentum in the process