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last year's jams: man;

last year’s jams: man;

June 20, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

Honestly, I have been bursting with anticipation for the new Neko Case album ever since I was lucky enough to hear a few tracks live…

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new music, er, tuesdays: the tunng edition;

new music, er, tuesdays: the tunng edition;

June 18, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

This review originally appeared on The Arts Desk. News that Tunng were releasing a fifth album came as a bit of a surprise, given band…

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last year's jams: gun;

last year’s jams: gun;

June 17, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music, music: scottish

How many Laurens is too many Laurens? A kaleidoscope of Laurens! To be honest, I’m not convinced I like the video for Chvrches’ “Gun” but…

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last year's jams: skeletor;

last year’s jams: skeletor;

June 13, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music, music: scottish, whats on glasgow

By the power of Greyskull… I forgot to alert you to the new song from Last Year’s Gig alumnus Lovers Turn to Monsters last week,…

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sponsored post: see alunageorge in london with lucozade energy and vevo;

June 7, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Lucozade Energy for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. For as long as I…

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last year's jams: coast to coast;

last year’s jams: coast to coast;

June 6, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

Well, this is a summery treat indeed. The video, yes, but also the song, which has a hazy Best Coast-type vibe without the illicit substances….

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on tour: emily barker & the red clay halo ... and chris t-t!;

on tour: emily barker & the red clay halo … and chris t-t!;

June 5, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

News reaches me through a new PR pal I made this week that Chris T-T is coming back to Glasgow … and this time I…

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new music mondays: the queens of the stone age edition;

new music mondays: the queens of the stone age edition;

June 3, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music, whats on glasgow

This review originally appeared on The Arts Desk. Reasons behind the prolonged absence of Queens of the Stone Age are legion, including line-up turbulence, successful…

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last year's jams: the faster you spin;

last year’s jams: the faster you spin;

June 3, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music, music: scottish

I’m trying to tell myself that I haven’t been as tardy as I feel I have in posting about Murderopolis, the magnificent new album (and…

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"like watching a lonely child build sand castles on the beach": the emily wells interview;

“like watching a lonely child build sand castles on the beach”: the emily wells interview;

May 30, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

“Darlin’”, from Emily Wells’ forthcoming debut album, is a sinuous, bewitching track that blends strange, synthesised sound effects with old-timey vocals and even a snippet…

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last year's jams: delicate cycle

last year’s jams: delicate cycle

May 29, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music

The Uncluded is the indie/hiphop project of rapper Aesop Rock and the Moldy Peaches’ Kimya Dawson. I should have shared “Delicate Cycle”, the super-catchy first…

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last year's jams: dead hip;

last year’s jams: dead hip;

May 28, 2013
by Lis Ferla
music, music: scottish

Boo! Kitty the Lion is no more! Yay! The band has just renamed, rebranded and is still making catchy, Anna Meldrum-fronted indie pop! “Dead Hip”…

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Lis: Writer - Photographer - Muso - Traveller - Waffler. Baked goods, Springteen and excellent shoes. Famous on the internet since 1999. Last Year's Girl is not a music blog, although you wouldn't believe that from the way I carry on. So if you've got something you think I should hear, get in touch!

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Calendar

21/06 Scout Niblett @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
23/06 The Twilight Sad, Meursault @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
29/06 Scottish Fiction Presents Aye Tunes vs Peenko: Jo Mango, Siobhan Wilson, Julia & the Doogans @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow [tickets]
01/07 Blondie @ Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow [tickets]
05/07 The Gothenburg Address @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh [tickets]
06/07 Pablo Eskimo album launch @ The Roxy 171, Glasgow
12/07 Fiona Soe Pang @ Kill Yr Idols, The Berkeley Suite, Glasgow [tickets]
20/07 Pop!South presents: Ballboy (acoustic), Arts & Leisure, Northern Spies, Yakuri Cable @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
20/07 TYCI #9: Us Baby Bear Bones, MILK DJs @ Bloc, Glasgow
21/07 Honeyblood, The Sean Armstrong Band @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
23/07 Pop!South Presents: Tunabunny, Spook School, Woog Riots @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
10/08 Kid Canaveral, Ballboy @ Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh [tickets]
12/08 Patti Smith & Tony Shanahan @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
12/08 Martha Wainwright @ Picture House, Edinburgh [tickets]
15/08 Larry and his Flask @ Audio, Glasgow [tickets]
20/08 Regina Spektor @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]
23/08 Pop!South Presents: Haiku Salut, A New International, Ally Kerr @ The Glad Cafe, Glasgow [tickets]
29/08 David Byrne & St Vincent @ Concert Hall, Glasgow [tickets]
05/09 Be Good Tanyas @ O2 ABC, Glasgow [tickets]
12/09 Heartless Bastards @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
23/09 Jim Lockey & the Solemn Sun @ King Tut's, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Tunng @ Broadcast, Glasgow [tickets]
13/10 Emily Barker & the Red Clay Halo, Chris T-T @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
18/10 Kate Nash @ SWG3, Glasgow [tickets]
29/10 Josh Ritter (acoustic) @ The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow [tickets]
16/11 Laura Veirs @ O2 ABC2, Glasgow [tickets]
18/11 Ane Brun @ Oran Mor, Glasgow [tickets]
15/12 Gogol Bordello @ O2 Academy, Glasgow [tickets]

NB: This is not a "listings" column - rather it combines details of events I am attending with those of Scottish events I would attend had I boundless energy and time. Everything posted comes with my personal stamp of FUNTIMES APPROVAL.

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