Reviews
The Steptoe and Son Radio Show
A humorous tribute to a classic that lacks the heart that made it great
Don Quixote – Man of Clackmannanshire
Blisteringly funny and utterly original take on Cervantine classic
Black Market Karma
Aped Flair and Hijacked Ideas
An immersive, kaleidoscopic journey into childhood memories and science fiction
Piranha Rama
Omniscient Cloud Cover
Fresh, colourful and infectious pop melodies from an endlessly inventive band
Cosey Fanni Tutti / Delia Derbyshire
The Myths and the Legendary Tapes
One sonic pioneer salutes another
Raven’s Hollow
Pedestrian Gothic horror evokes the name of its most famous literary exponent and the atmosphere of classic Hammer
The Maggie Wall
Excellent solo performance fails to make up for predictable plot
549: Scots of the Spanish Civil War
Boisterous and brilliant retelling of important episode in Scottish history
The Graveyard
Darkly comic speculative history of events following a famous shipwreck
Eerie Wanda
Internal Radio
Expansive third album by Dutch/Croatian artist is a thing of disturbing beauty
Rose
A tour de force one-woman show commemorating one of Scotland’s forgotten football legends
Douglas Macintyre & Grant McPhee with Neil Cooper
Hungry Beat: The Scottish Independent Pop Underground (1977-1984)
Superb, vivid book for throbbing indie hearts everywhere
Hopes and Dreams
Troubling secrets lurk in everyday story of a marriage gone sour