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EP Review – Now We’re Getting Somewhere by SHEARS

Since earning a following singing cover songs online, Leith-based (Ayrshire-born) producer Rebecca Shearing has ...

The Umbrellas – Mono, Glasgow – 9th March 2024 (review)

It had been more than a decade since I’d last stepped foot into Mono ...

Album Review – 10 Songs I Hate About You by Dancer

Following hot on the heels of their 2023 EPs Dancer and As Well, 10 ...

Nu-Age Sounds – 3rd March, Queen’s Hall – Live Review

If there was any doubt that Scottish jazz music is having a rebirth, the ...

New Scottish Music Podcast: Everybody Wants to Play the Hits, Episode 19 – Marvelous

Everybody Wants to Play the Hits is the new Scottish music review podcast, brought ...

SNACK Bits (March 2024) – Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide

Bits is a column that is firmly out of touch with the heavily discussed ...

SNACK Scottish Festivals Guide 2024 (pt1)

In Scotland, as the days get longer and taps come aff in sweltering 18-degree ...

Polly – Project 46 (single review)

‘Project 46’ is the welcome new work from noisy post-punk four piece POLLY, the ...

Dragged Up – Missing Person (single review)

Fans of last year’s Hex Domestic EP will be pleased to know that Dragged ...

Josephine Sillars – Move Higher (single review)

‘Move Higher’, the much-anticipated new single from Josephine Sillars, takes her to the next ...

Nuovi Fratelli & Nimbus Sextet – Searching (feat. Russell Stewart, lissappear) 

Having worked on their last couple of albums together, producers Wayne Dickson and Luigi ...

Kryptic – Roses n Daisies (single review)

‘Roses N Daisies’ finds the Paisley MC and producer in introspective form with a ...