• Not a lot of time this week due to work so hopefully a couple of mini-reviews to tide me over. First up E.P. 2 by Vladimir the launch for which I [...]

  Dream, Dream, Dream – Vladimir E.P.

  June 18, 2013
• The twentieth anniversary of the Breeders’ ‘Last Splash’ is being marked in some style with a tour by the line-up that recorded the album [...]

  I Am The Sun – Breeders reissue

  June 16, 2013
• Birdhead / Hagana – ‘Pleasure Centre’ LP Launch – Sneaky Pete’s, Edinburgh – 9th June 2013 So at long last I managed to [...]

  You’ll Not Want Another Song After This One – Birdhead live

  June 12, 2013
• Adam Stafford Adam Stafford / Billy Letford / Sonny Carntyne / Robbie Lesiuk – Wiseblood Industries Showcase – Non-Zeros, Dundee [...]

  Please Don’t Make Me Cry – Adam Stafford live

  June 10, 2013

• When it comes to reading, I owe Iain Banks a hell of a lot. Difficult though it is to believe now, there was a spell in my 20s when I’d got [...]

  Iain Banks (1954-2013)

  June 9, 2013
• There seem to have been a lot of reissues recently, which isn’t helping me kick the record buying habit. I’m going to look at some of what [...]

  Every Single Time Will Be Twice As Nice – Woodentops reissue

  June 8, 2013