Another lovely review from the fantastic 7inches blog. Read it here.
Burnt Island will be performing at Highland Park Spiegeltent as part of the Edinburgh International Book Festival. Also playing are Chemikal Underground’s Adrian Crowley and a VERY special guest who has still to be announced. This takes place on Monday, 30 August 2010 at Charlotte Square Gardens in Edinburgh. You can purchase tickets here.
The Second Hand Marching Band founder discusses his plans for the band in the near future including their new venture, Marching Orders. You can also hear some new tracks for the first time. Click here for the full Podcast.
In May 2010 Anthony and Charlotte performed at The Captain’s Rest in Glasgow. Jenny Soep documented the night with some of her wonderful artwork. If you’d like to get hold of either of these prints, contact Jenny via her website. Also of interest are her prints of Burnt Island, The Second Hand Marching Band and King Creosote.
Burnt Island release Hiding Out on 12 July 2010 as a free download and this is backed with the new song Gambler’s Dream. Available from Wise Blood Industries.
You can read one of the first of reviews at ayetunes – http://blog.ayetunes.org.uk/2010/07/single-review-burnt-island-hiding-out.html
As if that wasn’t enough you can also get hold of their cover of Elliott Smith’s Between the Bars here.
‘this EP is a perfect introduction to the label’s ideology and some of the contemporary talent out of Scotland.’ Read the full review here: http://7inches.blogspot.com/2010/07/whisper-ep-on-chaffinch-records.html
If you’re looking for something to do on Saturday night pop along to see Water Wolves (James William Hindle) at The Flying Duck in Glasgow. Also performing are Standard Fare and Kid Canaveral. Full details here: http://www.flyingduckclub.com/events.php?id=619
‘sounding like Peter Murphy or recent era Bowie. It’s a produced dark superstar vocal style… it’s Bono in the desert wearing a leather jacket and sunglasses in front of a windmachine. It’s songs about black coffee, getting drunk one night stands…in a mysterious foreign cafe.’
Read the full review here: http://7inches.blogspot.com/search?q=anthony+reynolds
Burnt Island will be performing on Sunday, 13th June at Brel in Glasgow as part of the West End Festival. For details visit – http://www.westendfestival.co.uk/49,366/events/burnt_island_andrea_marini_/
Immigrant has been releasing a ridiculous number of wonderful albums over the past 12 months and they keep getting better and better. Get along to his shop and pick up a copy of the latest release ‘Heart Leaps and Women Folk‘.
