Music
Interviews, previews, reviews and more. A focus on independent musicians and producers who are from, working in or playing soon in Scotland.
Bill Ryder Jones – Iechyd Da (album review)
The media has painted Bill Ryder-Jones as a troubled artist, but as he told ...
Charlie Butler – Wild Fictions (album review)
Lanarkshire-based Charlie Butler is an incredibly prolific artist (having already released more than twenty ...
Katherine Priddy – The Pendulum Swing (album review)
Katherine Priddy’s The Pendulum Swing is a record of everyday dreams; of family; of ...
Slowdive: Everything Is Alive, music journalism today, and the ceiling of a certain Glasgow Ballroom
As crucial progenitors of the shoegaze scene, Slowdive have been producing wonderfully lush sounds ...
SNACK Bits (February 2024) – Scotland’s Essential New Music Guide
Now we’re up and running. Celtic Connections is over, Dry January is in the ...
Katherine Priddy: The Pendulum Swing – Family, Snapshots, Catharsis, and Miles Davis (Interview)
Viewing Celtic Connections as a springboard for the full 12 months is a great ...
Bill Ryder-Jones on melody, Spotify, fan duality, and his new album Iechyd Da
Easily one of the most talented guitarists and songwriters of the modern era, there’s ...
The Last Dinner Party – Prelude to Ecstasy (album review)
It’s rare for a band to cause as much of a stir before the ...
SNACK has a clear commitment to equality: we were the first, and still the only, Scottish publication to make a Keychange pledge committing to take positive action for a representative music industry.
We committed to a 50/50 gender balance in our coverage in 2021 and have exceeded this pledge annually since.
