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Orange Juice

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Orange Juice

Coals To Newcastle

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Books

Searching for the Celtic Soul Rebels: Scottish Pop, 77–84

Hungry Beat: The Scottish Independent Pop Underground Movement (1977–1984) by Douglas MacIntyre and Grant McPhee with Neil Cooper tells the story of independent music north of the border
Art

Epic Soundtracks: Artists Who Make Music And Musicians Who Make Art

John Quin finds some suspicious packages in a railway station in Glasgow
A Quietus Interview

The Sound of Grown Up Scotland: An Interview With Roddy Frame

Following the 30th anniversary reissue of Aztec Camera’s debut High Land Hard Rain, frontman Roddy Frame releases his latest album on Edwyn Collins’ AED label. He talks to Lucy O’Brien about songwriting, Mark Knopfler’s guitar strings and Scottish independence
Books

A Scene In Between – A Visual History Of Indie Fashion

Adrian Lobb gets to grips with Sam Knee's pictorial history of Indie via the Jesus and Mary Chain, postcards from Morrissey and the ubiquitous influence of the Scottish weather
Art

The Sound And Vision Of Young Scotland: What Presence! Exhibition

Neil Cooper takes a trip to Glasgow's Street Level Gallery to look at photography of post punk Scotland
A Quietus Interview

In The Dock: An Interview With The Drums

Frontman Jonny Pierce puts to Ross Pounds the case for The Drums' defence, in the face of early hype and its inevitable backlash
Black Sky Thinking

“What Are You Doing In There?” The Rise and Fall of Bedroom Music

"I'm gonna start a revolution from my bed," once sang Noel Gallagher. Tim Burrows, on the other hand, argues that those bedroom-dwelling music makers who were hyped to change the face of music in 2010 aren't as ground-breaking as many first thought...
A Quietus Interview

Edwyn Collins’ British Birdlife: Picture Gallery And Interview

The Quietus presents an exclusive gallery of Edwyn Collins' bird drawings
A Quietus Interview

Edwyn Collins and Friends. Steve Jelbert talks to the Orange Juice front man

Still recovering from a massive brain injury, it's amazing that the former Orange Juice front man is still alive, let alone performing. But he's getting by with a little help from his friends.

Baker’s Dozen Appearances 2

Baker's Dozen

Perfect Calibrations: Simon Raymonde’s Favourite Albums

Following the release of his new album with Snowbird, the former Cocteau Twins man and Bella Union boss gives us his rundown of his all-time (on this given day) favourite records
Baker's Dozen

Just Some Modern Rock Songs: Stuart Murdoch’s Favourite Albums

The Glaswegian indie pop pioneers' frontman picks out his top 13 records

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