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From the Archives: Remember Remember Interview
This feature originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on September 21, 2011, under the heading FORGET THE TOYS, THIS IS PLAYING FOR REAL. The toy-box may have been discarded, but there is much to entertain in Remember Remember’s second … Continue reading
Interview: Errors
This interview originally ran in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland), on Thursday February 23 2012, under the heading THERE’S NO NEED TO FRET IN A GUITAR-FREE WORLD… Can you hear that? That’s the sound of Telecasters weeping across the land. And … Continue reading
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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Scottish Pop Song of the Day #39
Remember Remember – Imagining Things (2008) Summer-ish, 2004, and a chance gig at Glasgow School of Art bore much delightful fruit. First up was a very early performance from fluoro-techno livewire Germlin – alias Joe Howe of Gay Against You - and thereafter came local prog-brainiacs … Continue reading