Camera Obscura - Look to the East, Look to the West
The Glaswegian favourites are back with a dose of summery goodness on their first release in over a decade
Eva Milne/6 May 2024
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Adult Jazz - So Sorry So Slow
The experimental London group return after a long break, but they're just as brilliant and infuriating as ever
A Certain Ratio
Post-punk legends have funk for days
Bridie Jackson and the Arbour, Gilmore & Roberts, Heg & the Wolf Chorus
Bridie Jackson and guests transform Aberdeen's Tunnels into a soul-soothing cathedral.
Lizabett Russo
A criminally underattended exhibition of musical talent from Aberdonian singer and support acts.
Sons of Kemet
Raw-as-hell jazz quartet Sons of Kemet knock Aberdeen's socks off.
Preview: EIF Classical Music Programme
Incoming director Fergus Linehan announces a full-blooded, though less than exploratory, programme of classical music for this year's Edinburgh International Festival
Idlewild
Recently re-emerged Scottish indie favourites mingle sparky new material into a set of 90s/00s anthems
Orfeo ed Euridice
A lush Scottish Opera production whose visual elements overpower the subtler music
We Came from the North: Low Sun, Long Shadow
An impressive, if somewhat top-heavy, second EP from Edinburgh four-piece We Came from the North.
The Tales of Hoffman
The dazzling restoration of Powell and Pressburger's technicolour musical classic has its day in the sun 63 years on.
A Night at the Regal: Lost Map, Joe McAlinden, British Sea Power
The O2 ABC and Glasgow Film Festival play host to a stunning fusion of music, film and location.
Mineral
It's been nearly two decades, but the influential '90s emo act have lost none of their shine.