Tag Archives: Rob St John

Rob St John and David Chatton Barker on Folklore Tapes

This feature originally ran in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on Thursday April 18 under the heading PERFECT SOUNDTRACK TO THE WITCHING HOUR. Edinburgh doom-pop bard Rob St John has long surveyed landscape and language in his work. The singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, … Continue reading

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Interview: Meursault

This feature originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on Thursday July 5th, 2012. We have basketball to thank for Edinburgh alt-rock heartbreakers Meursault. “I was into basketball, and only into basketball, until I was 21,” says singer-songwriter Neil Pennycook. … Continue reading

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Interview: Rob St John

This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on January 4 2012, under the heading FREAKING OUT WITH A MASKED DRUMMER AND A DISCO BALL. (Rob St John – Sargasso Sea) Doom-pop troubadour Rob St John is recalling the … Continue reading

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2011: A Vintage Year for The Scottish Album

This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on December 26 2011, under the heading: Out With The Old – The Highs of 2011. Herald Critics Look Back At A Jam-Packed Year of Arts.  As global major labels misfired … Continue reading

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