Bloke Music, Scotland On Sunday, 5 February 2017
Published in Scotland On Sunday, 5 February 2017 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. Read on Scotsman.com [in association with Tribe Tattoo] BLOKE MUSIC Artist of the Week in Scotland On SundayGlasgow’s Armellodie Records has an impressive pedigree when it comes to releasing original music which pushes the envelop and the label’s latest - an eponymous EP by Bloke Music out on 10 February - is no exception.A supergroup consisting of difficult-listening stalwarts including former members of Gastric Band and Super Adventure Club, they describe their songs as a blend of prog rock, contemporary classical and Michael McDonald.We also detect a hint of The Tubes and an Alex Harvey-style vocal which deliver lyrics that eschew the rhyme crimes committed by far too many acts. Bloke Music reckon that this collection of five songs will “make you pout and gyrate like a pissed uncle at a wedding.” Listen to their lead single Mortise and Tenon below:Or at www.bit.ly/2blokemusic Under the Radar is in association with Tribe Tattoo to find out more visit www.tribetattoo.co.uk >Olaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run music industry social and seminar night, Born To Be Wide. They are hosting the Off The Record youth event in Glasgow on 11 February and have just announced their Wide Days convention takes place on 21-22 April. www.offtherecord.me * For consideration as our Artist of the Week please click HERE scroll to the bottom and review checklist of what we NEED in order to feature bands in Scotland On Sunday. Then email: Derick Mackinnon with all the info