Released last Friday, the new double A side from Declan Welsh and the Decadent West delivers two powerful, melodic and rewarding pieces of guitar driven music. ‘ Mirrors’ is a roller coaster of a song with constant twists and turns as the band deftly track the singers progress from world weary observations on the world… Continue reading Mirrors / No Pasaran – Declan Welsh and the Decadent West
Month: June 2017
It was forty years ago today…..The Glasgow Punk Ban
On the 22nd of June 1977 a gig played at the City Halls was to result in the nascent Glasgow punk scene nearly being choked at birth. It seems somehow apt that the band involved was The Stranglers. Whilst the music press of the time was dominated by the punk explosion outside of London it… Continue reading It was forty years ago today…..The Glasgow Punk Ban
L-Space Provide a Brief Escape With New Track ‘Space Junk’
Released on the 16th of June, Space Junk is the latest song from the Scottish dream pop band L-Space. Initially a mixture of synths and delicate vocals the track builds up nicely towards a powerful guitar dominated climax providing four welcome minutes of escape from the worries of this world. The desire expressed in the… Continue reading L-Space Provide a Brief Escape With New Track ‘Space Junk’
Do You Say Hello to Your Neighbours / Honeymoon -Savage Mansion’s New Single.
‘Do You Say Hello to Your Neighbours’ b/w’ Honeymoon’ is the new single from Glasgow band Savage Mansion and was released on Lost Map records at the end of May. Lead by Craig Angus the band released a fine four track EP last year, ‘Everyone to the Savage Mansion.’ These two tracks more than deliver… Continue reading Do You Say Hello to Your Neighbours / Honeymoon -Savage Mansion’s New Single.
Good Morning Easter Road – The New EP from Lou Mclean.
Good Morning Easter Road is the new EP from Leith based singer songwriter Lou Mclean. It’s a diverse collection, joyous, occasionally bleak yet always heartfelt and often genuinely moving. Things kick off with’ Empty Cans.’ Accompanied only by her acoustic guitar it’s a wry commentary on a relationship gone wrong. The narrator won’t be… Continue reading Good Morning Easter Road – The New EP from Lou Mclean.