Author Archives: georgeglen

To see Mugison from Iceland for the first time was the main reason I came all the way to Hull for the North Atlantic Flux festival. He’s been a hero of mine for ages since I love his unorthodox, melodic … Continue reading →

I found out about the North Atlantic Flux Scandinavian music festival through my liking for Mugison and Sóley, but was intrigued by the music of event curator John Grant and am a fan of Einar Örn of Ghostdigital since the … Continue reading →

The first day of the North Atlantic Flux festival and I was looking forward to seeing Susanne Sundfør from Norway who’s music I had been aware of but not checked out much. A relaxed solo show with her pianos and … Continue reading →

A Sunday night with a terrible cold and I really didn’t fancy going out. But we do like a bit of SAHB and Not SAHB are the best. I’m so glad we went because they fair cheered me up with … Continue reading →

I’ve followed Honeyblood with interest but just missed out on seeing them a couple of times ’til now. Stina and Cat make a glorious racket and have really good tunes, much enjoyed by a busy Dunfermline crowd. They are adding … Continue reading →

I like science, I like space, I like The Edinburgh International Science Festival and I like Public Service Broadcasting. Put them all together and I just had to go to see PSB play their album ‘The Race For Space’ end … Continue reading →

Though I’m a huge fan of Icelandic music, I had managed to completely miss the delightful Hafdís Huld, which is crazy because she’s been around for years and is pretty popular. A contemporary of another of my Icelandic favourites Emiliana … Continue reading →

Aside from being my namesake, and a fellow bass player, Chris was a boyhood hero of mine from his days in The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. Their ‘Tomorrow Belongs To Me’ album is still an all time favourite and the … Continue reading →