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Sunday Mail – [3/5]

Posted on June 14, 2008 by northernalliance

This album is a companion to a book – The Ossians – based on a band’s adventures. It’s written by Doug Johnstone, a band member of Scottish outfit Northern Alliance. This is a quirky collection of songs with a Scottish … Continue reading →

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Avril Cadden, Sunday Mail, 05.11.06 [3/5]

Posted on November 14, 2004 by northernalliance

Anything aligned with Fife’s Fence Collective is worth a look. Doug Johnstone and Viv Strachan share vocals on this charm-filled album. Comparable to Sparklehorse, Will Oldham and Low, the Edinburgh band’s sound is often gentle and the lyrics thoughtful. Scaffolding, … Continue reading →

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