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Northern Alliance – 4 albums – pay what you like – spread the word

I was/am in a band called Northern Alliance, along with Craig Smith and Viv Todd. Between 2003 and 2007 we released four albums, some of them on Fence Records, all of which got some very nice reviews, and went down … Continue reading

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FREE MUSIC courtesy of @Kowalskiy

You like free shit, right? Here is some free music, courtesy of esteemed Scottish music blogger Kowalskiy, including a rare Northern Alliance track ‘Casiopolis’ that never made it onto any of our albums for various reasons. It’s part of a … Continue reading

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Trailer for HIT & RUN

OK, so last week me and Ewan Morrison went out driving around Edinburgh, pretending to crash the car and filming it. It was rather surreal, especially when a car went past thinking we really had hit someone. I got soaked … Continue reading

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bjork and preston falls

So a while ago I performed at the fantastic Words Per Minute. Someone there had a video camera and recorded it. The two tunes I played have turned up on youtube, so here they are. This is called ‘Bjork Calling … Continue reading

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