Water Wolves, Milk Maid, Mazes - The Captain

Posted in SHOFT on 6th October 2011

Opening events tonight are local band Water Wolves. A simple enough set-up of two guitars and drums, which results in a surprising amount of jangly, surfy noise from the trio. The songs are packed with pop choruses and twangy solos which sometimes threaten to burst free of the...

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Laura Carswell, I Khant, T.E.Morris - 13th Note, Glasgow

Posted in SHOFT on 5th October 2011

It's that time of year, once again, when I find myself in Glasgow for a little while. Having planned one or two musical things for later in my stay, I was content to see how this evening panned out. Faced with a choice which I'm just not used to, I...

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The Moth & The Mirror - Honestly, This World

Posted in SHOFT on 5th October 2011

As the summer, and indeed it's slight return begin to fade into memory, the music industry is starting to wake from it's slumbers once again. Amidst the plethora of fairly high profile releases which seem to be tumbling out during October is an understated gem of a record which, were...

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