Fraser Denholm’s blog on the Union Terrace Gardens debacle (check it out if you haven’t already) has been incredibly important in uncovering some of the downright lies, nay shite, surrounding the ‘project’. Aye, shooting from the hip is what he does best. As a bit of a departure, here’s his take on the...
Read more →More pics, this time from last week’s Gerry Loves Records single launch night at Snafu (and what a beautiful thing the single is) where a rather, ahem, chatty crowd saw Admiral Fallow, Conquering Animal Sound (who were plagued with some horrendous sound problems but hey, anyone who has a toy piano, a harp and...
Read more →Thanks to Neil Henderson for these excellent shots of Thursday’s Twilight Sad/Take A Worm For A Walk Week show at The Warehouse. Take A Worm…seemed to win a few folk over with their new material which shifts away from their full-on hardcore past while The Twilight Sad, despite a couple of sound issues, were great...
Read more →Deathpodal is the moniker of multi-instrumentalist Alastair J Chivers, and his forthcoming debut EP ‘Exu_Wow’ on Glasgow’s Electropapknit Records (their first release too as it goes) doesn’t make for easy pigeonholing: Ethereal melodies and vocals sit happily alongside bursts of full-on guttural Fugazi-esque punk, strings, synths, weird percussion and, quite frankly, god knows what...
Read more →By Dallas King No competition this time but fret not cheapskates (sorry, dear readers, ahem), the giveaways will return… This week’s big release is THE LOVELY BONES. Director Peter Jackson brings Alice Sebold’s novel to the big screen in this tale of a murdered girl caught between Earth and Heaven who tries to help...
Read more →By Dallas King Read on for this week’s competition… This week The Belmont is ‘Hungry Like The Wolf’ for the release of THE WOLFMAN starring Benicio Del Toro as the man cursed to turn into a monster at full moon. Features strong support from Sir Anthony Hopkins and Emily Blunt plus fantastic special effects...
Read more →There’s a great overview on the excellent Mood of Collapse of what went down at last Saturday’s Live at The Beach, Jon (who writes said blog) did some of the visuals and very kindly put The Kiosque logo and URL up on the screens as part of a loop which played in between the...
Read more →Frightened Rabbit’s show at The Warehouse in Aberdeen last Tuesday has been reviewd over at Drowned in Sound. I’d imagine some of you lot were there…
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