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31 Jan 2008
(XL Recordings) INDIE Indie rock has taken many wilful turns in its ragged adolescence but the predilection for smartening up and tuning up has been one that’s arrived to infrequently for most. Vampire Weekend look like dropouts from an Abercrombie…
17 Jan 2008
INDIE Strathclyde University Students’ Union, Glasgow, Thu 24 Jan The Futureheads could quite easily have ended up on the rock’n’roll scrap heap when the angular impulse in British guitar music faded circa 2006. In the two years prior, the…
INDIE (Nonesuch) Ostentatious douchebag or modern master of clever pop, Stephin Merritt certainly knows how to divide opinion – and ten offerings down the line, there’s still no stopping him. Following I, which featured entire songs that began with…
4 Jan 2008
INDIE (Rough Trade) British Sea Power have never been known for their traditional approach to music-making – plastic birds, fake foliage and a ten foot bear have come into the equation at various points – so it comes as no surprise that third effort…
INDIE (Matador) No one does melancholy like Chan Marshall, and on the second of her legendary covers records she takes sadness to staggering new levels. Backed by the Dirty Delta Blues band, the Georgia-born singer/songwriter treats us to some…
INDIE Is/Are/Was – The Best Of Khaya (SL Records) Vastly underappreciated during their brief stint on the indie scene in the late 90s, this collection of sessions and singles allows Khaya’s gloriously scratchy pop to shine. Highlights include…
INDIE (Domino) From fashionable art-noise icon to comic book scribe, friend of the girl Geldof and purveyor of soulful country music, Dev Hynes has gone through quite a transformation over the past year. With so many projects on the go, the ex-Test…
Endorsement from Zane Lowe and a forthcoming in-store appearance at Urban Outfitters will strike fear into the hearts of some and warm the cockles of others. Glasgow indie troupe Parka bear such credentials and have assimilated the notions ‘indie’ and…
INDIE I’m Not Angry, It’s Just You Broke My Heart (Lo-Fi or What?) This Fife-based, one man band claims to lead a lo-fi life, and from the sounds of his charmingly ramshackle debut offering he’s not lying. I’m Not Angry, It’s Just You Broke My…
13 Dec 2007
Alan McGee calls these boys and girls: ‘the best Glasgow band since The Jesus and Mary Chain.’ and he should know given his track record. The retrophiles released their debut single ‘Daddy’s Gone’ last month so time for a bit of a celebration at regular…
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