In The Year Of Jubilee

Posted in Railways on 2nd June 2012

Everyone told me I was insane to travel this weekend, and particularly so to consider going anywhere near London. They were, on reflection probably right for a number of reasons. This trip was conceived in a desperate attempt to find something - anything - to occupy me for part of...

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Single Ticket #12 - North American War

Posted in SHOFT on 30th May 2012

I'll be honest, I've been itching to write about North American War for a long time now, and with this new release they've finally given me the excuse I needed. Since hearing their debut EP - which is still available free from Winning Sperm Party - I've been trying to...

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King Creosote - I Learned From The Gaels

Posted in SHOFT on 29th May 2012

This is the first new King Creosote solo material to be widely released since 2009 - which apart from being a criminally long gap in releases, is surprising since the "Diamond Mine" effect means I can now have meaningful conversations with work colleagues about him without blank looks or nervous...

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