Posts Tagged “meursault”

Found, Meursault & Panda Su @ Roxy Art House, Friday 4th December

By Milo | December 10, 2009

The stunning picture above of a tiny Neil Pennycook of Meursault onstage at the Roxy Art House is by Dylan Matthews, who has a bunch of other excellent photos from the gig (and numerous other gigs) over at Blueback Hotrod. I’m pretty sure he gave me permission to use his photos on the night, however [...]

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Retreat! @ Bristo Hall, 16 Aug

By Milo | October 30, 2009

For their second annual mini-fest celebrating local talent, the promoters of Retreat! crammed as many of their favourite bands into a single day as possible. The Skinny turned to shift work to cover this year’s event. Read the first part, by Lauren Mayberry at The Skinny’s website With the early shift at an end, Milo McLaughlin picked [...]

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Meursault – Nothing Broke EP

By Milo | October 30, 2009

Amongst the ‘bigger’ songs on Meursault’s debut album, A Single Stretch of Land showed that songwriter and vocalist Neil Pennycook can do pared-back and restrained as well as he does full-throated and full-on electro. This gorgeous EP is further proof of their versatility – give them a laptop or give them a banjo, harmonium and [...]

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Playing with the Past

By Milo | July 20, 2009

I’m delighted to say that Playing with the Past is back in Edinburgh for a second night on August 22nd. This combination of film and live music was my highlight of this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival (ok I only saw one other film, what of it?) bringing together three of my favourite Edinburgh bands [...]

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