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King Creosote’s 8th Bit of Strange in 14 Years

By Milo | March 21, 2010

It really does feel strange posting an entire unreleased album by an artist on this blog as I’m usually pretty respectful about copyright and don’t post much that I don’t have prior permission (or at least implied permission) for. But this may be a new era of artist-authorised bootlegging, if Mr Kenny Anderson, aka King [...]

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2009: The Ones That Got Away #7: The Gothenburg Address

By Milo | February 21, 2010

SCOTTISH MUSIC SUNDAYS I’m a friend of The Gothenburg Address’ guitarist Chris Bathgate and a big fan of his previous bands (he was a touring member of Arab Strap and frontman for Sans Trauma) – so I have very little excuse for being so late with this review. Sometimes it’s hard to write about friend’s [...]

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On Behalf of My Wife and I – King Creosote & Withered Hand

By Milo | February 21, 2010

I talked about the latest Fencezine on this month’s podcast and included King Creosote’s lovely version of Withered Hand’s No Cigarettes from the accompanying CD ‘On Behalf of My Wife and I’. Unfortunately it seems this issue has now sold out, so it seems rather cruel to be writing more about it, but at least [...]

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Blog Profile: Fred Egg Comics (plus review of ‘Dump’ & Oink! video)

By Milo | February 20, 2010

As my Twitter and Facebook friends will already know, a couple of weeks back I did a guest video post about Oink! Comic, one of my favourites when I was a kid, for the excellent Fred Egg Comics blog. The blog, which is proving to be a great re-introduction to the world of comics for [...]

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