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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Interview: Cornershop
This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on January 17 2012, under the heading STILL BRIMFUL OF IDEAS TWO DECADES ON. * * * Glasgow will always have a place in the hearts of art-pop trailblazers Cornershop. “We … Continue reading
Interview: Bonnie Prince Billy
This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on January 4 2012, under the heading THE PRINCE OF ROCK ‘N’ ROAR. * * * Perhaps you know the legend of Bonnie Prince Billy. He is a feral pop creature … Continue reading
Interview: Frànçois and the Atlas Mountains
This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on January 9 2012, under the heading CELEBRATING A NEW ENTENTE MUSICALE. (Francois and the Atlas Mountains – Les Plus Beaux) French pop is not lacking in kaleidoscopic characters. There are … Continue reading
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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Interview: Withered Hand
This article originally appeared in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on December 22 2011, under the heading HAVING FAITH IN HIS VERY OWN BRAND OF MUSIC. Alt-rock bard Withered Hand, aka Dan Willson, can trace his career path from Foodstock to … Continue reading
Interview: Malcolm Middleton / Human Don’t Be Angry
This interview originally ran in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on Dec 14 2011, under the heading HOW MIDDLETON’S ALTER-EGO FOUND A VOICE. * * * Malcolm Middleton knows how to talk up a record. “It’s a cross between Jan Hammer … Continue reading