Oshun

Oshun

Jun 23

ALL SWEET, NO BITTER When: 19 June 2019 Where: Broadcast Support: Nova Scotia The Truth First an appreciative nod to support act NSTT – her rapping was strong and her minimalist dance moves a joy. A good start to the evening that got the small but committed crowd in the mood for the main event. Oshun are New Yorkers Niambi Sala and Thandiwe, tonight ably backed by their producer on beats...

The Last Internationale

The Last Internationale

Jun 16

‘You will not be able to plug in, turn on and drop out’ – unless TLS are in the room! When: 13 June 2019 Where: King Tut’s Support: Black King Cobra; Dead Coyotes Any band that comes on to the late, great Gil Scott-Heron’s ‘The Revolution Will Not Be Televised’ immediately has me on their side. And it is another indication (their name being the most...

Doves

Doves

Jun 11

M8 SONGS [BUT NO ‘M62 SONG’] When: 8 June 2019 Where: SWG3 Galvanizer’s Yard Support: Man of Moon Band Previously Seen: 1/5/09 Brixton Academy; 6/5/10 Troxy, London Some Native Americans believe that a Dove can call the rain from the skies -fortunately, after weeks of rain, the arrival of these Doves did the reverse and Glasgow was finally dry – a relief as this was a...