MULL HISTORICAL SOCIETY - WATCHING XANADU - 2001 Another day, another new feature. Welcome to Blast From the Past, where I will occasionally delve into my personal music archives to bring you the tracks from yesteryear that still crop up on my playlists today. Music that moved me at the time and continues to do so now, or just rocking tunes I'd forgotten about till MP3 players random play setting shone the light on their brilliance once more. I'm starting with a track by a artist [...]
Gig Of The Week: Release The Bats All Tomorrow Parties host the Hallow'een bash to end them all over two nights at Kentish Town's Forum. Headlined by Steve Albini's blistering Shellac, the undercard provides almost as much interest with Brooklyn's post-punkers Les Savy Fav, noisebastards Lightning Bolt and the excellent Wooden Shjips leading the way. Expect a no-limits party atmosphere, along with some audacious fancy-dressing! Shellac - Ghosts Les Savy Fav - Who Rocks The Party Wooden Shjips - Losin' Time [...]
Colin MacIntyre will release the new single "Famous For Being Famous" on September 22nd, 2008 through his own Future Gods Recordings label. The single is taken from his current album release 'The Water' that has already won universal critical acclaim. MacIntyre will also shortly confirm a full UK tour for end September, including two nights at the London Soho Review Bar, and a return to King Tuts Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow. Produced by Lemon Jelly's Nick Franglen, "Famous For Being Famous" combines a satirical take on celebrity culture [...]
Scotsman Colin MacIntyre was formerly better known as the Mull Historical Society , the alias he used for his first three albums. The Water bears his own name and is continuation of his political songwriting, ending the album with Pay Attention to the Human , a poem written by Tony Benn . If you follow UK politics, you will find plenty of references, but for those who are not into that, The Water contains plenty of songs about other pet hatreds like the shallowness of being famous (You're a Star, Famous [...]
The show must go on and an upbeat song is just what the doctor ordered, not to mention a (potentially) new form of medicine that'll (literally) bring smiles to lots of faces. Colin MacIntyre is a Scottish talent that combines interesting and unorthodox sounds from the world around him with traditional instrumentation to create a folk-pop sound that's as big as his Will Ferrell-like hair. MacIntyre is from the Isle of Mull, rightfully going by the pseudonym Mull Historical Society on other releases - a name that led to the [...]
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