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Old 05-01-2012, 01:16 AM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Goofle11 View Post
Really like The Beta Band personally. Probably know hundreds of other Scottish bands, but I don't really check for nationality or notice it that often.
...yet you've noticed the nationality of Scottish bands "probably hundreds" of times. That's pretty often.



Anyway, some of the usual suspects are my favorites, specifically Jesus and Mary Chain, Arab Strap, and Mogwai.

I used to listen to this album by Appendix Out all the time:


I guess I discovered it because Drag City released it and it sounded basically like a Scottish version of Palace Brothers or Smog who were in vogue at the time.

Here's them doing a cover of my maybe favorite Pavement song:
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