Monthly Archives: May 2012

From The Archives: Adam Stafford Interview

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Nicola Meighan

This article originally ran in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on August 18, 2011 under the heading CULT-POP HERO EMERGES FROM CULTURAL VORTEX… Falkirk has produced more than its share of stellar cult-pop heroes, including free-jazz guru Bill Wells, post-rock versifiers … Continue reading →

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The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award 2012

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Nicola Meighan

The 10-strong shortlist for the inaugural £20,000 Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award is announced next Thursday (May 17), but not before a public vote on May 14 – have your SAY (boom boom) on a shortlisted album here! (If you’d … Continue reading →

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Interview: Happy Particles

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Nicola Meighan

This feature originally ran in The Herald Newspaper (Scotland) on Tuesday May 1, 2012, under the heading QUIETLY AIMING FOR THE PEAK OF SUCCESS. It’s the quiet ones you have to watch. When ambient-pop group Happy Particles issued their debut … Continue reading →

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From the Archives: Remember Remember Interview

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Nicola Meighan

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 →

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