best Scottish indie band
- clive gash
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Re: best Scottish indie band
Perhaps not though, Peter’s BCB credibility’s low enough without him topping another poll.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
Hungre Joe's gonna be waiting for him at the station
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Re: best Scottish indie band
yes
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Re: best Scottish indie band
Ahem.
If I jerk- the handle jerk- the handle you'll thrill me and thrill me
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The Ivy League Spiritual Gonad Orchestra wrote:Goat Boy wrote:Were Orange Juice that good?
hear 'Blue Boy'
And poor old soul !
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jimboo wrote:
Ahem.
Yes indeed. good singles too
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jimboo wrote:The Ivy League Spiritual Gonad Orchestra wrote:Goat Boy wrote:Were Orange Juice that good?
hear 'Blue Boy'
And poor old soul !
And Falling and Laughing
In timeless moments we live forever
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Re: best Scottish indie band
[quote="Goat Boy"]Only one vote?
Somebody PM Hungry Joe[/quote
The Fannies.
Somebody PM Hungry Joe[/quote
The Fannies.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
jimboo wrote:
Ahem.
They’re Scottish?
Yes, them then!
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Re: best Scottish indie band
Frightened Rabbit or Belle & Sebastian.
Obvs.
Obvs.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
I'd never heard of Frightened Rabbit till this week
Still haven't heard anything by them.
Still haven't heard anything by them.
Like fast-moving clouds casting shadows against a hillside, the melody-loop shuddered with a sense of the sublime, the awful unknowable majesty of the world.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
No, well...
Matt 'interesting' Wilson wrote:So I went from looking at the "I'm a Man" riff, to showing how the rave up was popular for awhile.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
A body has been found sadly.
His family have been informed.
His family have been informed.
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It's desperately sad. Poor bugger.
Jeff K wrote:Nick's still the man! No one has been as consistent as he has been over such a long period of time.
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gash on ignore wrote:The Fannies
The dullest of the lot. It's depressing that such a trad, beardy band are winning the poll, especially when you consider the strengths of some of the alternatives.
- clive gash
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At the time they were a blast, not really their fault that their sound became over-familiar.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
What a sad state of affairs -
Orange Juice not in the lead, obviously they are the best candidates.
will I be found out if I take 5 aliases and support the good cause?
Orange Juice not in the lead, obviously they are the best candidates.
will I be found out if I take 5 aliases and support the good cause?
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On the whole, I'd rather be in Wallenpaupack.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
This poll is rigged.
Here are notable absentees:
Here are notable absentees:
On the whole, I'd rather be in Wallenpaupack.
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Re: best Scottish indie band
From that list, The Cocteaus by the full length of the Great Glen.