Sons and Daughters
Glasgow's Sons and Daughters don't follow the indie pop formula made famous by their counterparts (Belle & Sebastian, Camera Obscura). Adele Bethel, David Gow, Scott Paterson, and Ailidh Lennon, who formed the group in 2001, compose a roughcast folk-rock sound similar to the likes of Smog and Cat Power. Prior to getting together, Bethel (guitar) and Gow (drums) toured and recorded with the Zephyrs and Arab Strap. Paterson (guitar/bass) chiefed March of Dimes for a short time while Lennon (mandolin/bass) studied classical compo...[more]
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BONUS: Recieve a link to download the album in MP3 format with your purchase of This Gift on vinyl! VINYL FORMAT. This Scottish four-piece have fashioned a distinct sound inspired by the melancholy storytelling of Lee Hazlewood, the lyricism of Leonard Cohen, and the raw power of country, blues, and folk filtered through their punk adolescence. This Gift develops this sound into a whirlwind of tarnished sixties glamour, referencing celebrity culture, cult films, and literary classic [ read more ]
LP $18.99
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This Scottish four-piece have fashioned a distinct sound inspired by the melancholy storytelling of Lee Hazlewood, the lyricism of Leonard Cohen, and the raw power of country, blues, and folk filtered through their punk adolescence. This Gift develops this sound into a whirlwind of tarnished sixties glamour, referencing celebrity culture, cult films, and literary classics.
CD $20.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Glasgow's Sons and Daughters don't follow the indie pop formula made famous by their counterparts (Belle & Sebastian, Camera Obscura). Adele Bethel, David Gow, Scott Paterson, and Ailidh Lennon, who formed the group in 2001, compose a roughcast folk-rock sound similar to the likes of Smog and Cat Power. Prior to getting together, Bethel (guitar) and Gow (drums) toured and recorded with the Zephyrs and Arab Strap. Paterson (guitar/bass) chiefed March of Dimes for a short time while Lennon (mand [ read more ]
LP $13.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Glasgow's Sons and Daughters began their infiltration of the States with lengthy tours with Franz Ferdinand and Clinic and with the release of a seven-track EP, Love The Cup. Both served to introduce their somewhat unenviable lyrical world of relationships that don't function and yet compel the two sides to go on warring and loving in their own twisted fashion. The music, no less compelling, scratches and screeches around them, recalling the Velvet Underground in its eerie minimalism an [ read more ]
7" $17.99
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Glasgow's Sons and Daughters began their infiltration of the States with lengthy tours with Franz Ferdinand and Clinic and with the release of a seven-track EP, Love The Cup. Both served to introduce their somewhat unenviable lyrical world of relationships that don't function and yet compel the two sides to go on warring and loving in their own twisted fashion. The music, no less compelling, scratches and screeches around them, recalling the Velvet Underground in its eerie minimalism and Smog in its [ read more ]
CDep $17.99
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This Scottish four-piece have fashioned a distinct sound inspired by the melancholy storytelling of Lee Hazlewood, the lyricism of Leonard Cohen, and the raw power of country, blues, and folk filtered through their punk adolescence. This Gift develops this sound into a whirlwind of tarnished sixties glamour, referencing celebrity culture, cult films, and literary classics.
MP3 $9.99
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