Posts Tagged “The Pictish Trail”
Perfectly representing the organic mix of traditional and electronic instrumentation with quality songwriting and unself-conscious experimentation that characterises the output of the Fence Collective is Secret Soundz Vol.1, the first long-player from The Pictish Trail aka Johnny Lynch. Born and raised in Auld Reekie before moving to the US as a teenager (where he became [...]
Podcast 6 – Fence Collective special (part one). 1. James Yorkston – Queen of Spain www.jamesyorkston.co.uk2. The Pictish Trail – I Don’t Know Where To Begin www.myspace.com/pictishtrail3. Rozi Plain – The Lang Toun (James Yorkston cover)4. David Thomas Broughton (James Yorkston cover) See www.myspace.com/jamesyorkstoncoversalbum for more info. See the September 2008 issue of The Skinny for my interviews with [...]
In his behind the scenes role at Fife’s Fence record label, Johnny Lynch has obviously been well-placed to soak up all the best aspects of the label’s varied output. Secret Soundz Vol.1 is a collection of intricate but playful electronica as colourful as its striking cover art. The album’s joyously schizophrenic combination of strong pop [...]