Diving Horse, Scotland On Sunday, 17 March 2024
Diving Horse | Dragon Soop Artist of the Week in Scotland On Sunday, 17 March 2024
Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. Read on Scotsman.com
With influences ranging from LCD Soundsystem to The National, Glasgow sextet Diving Horse are an exciting proposition, with artful indie rock combining poetic lyrics with masterful pop hooks. New single I Don’t Need The Lord, released on 5 April, comes with an irresistible danceable vibe and alternating boy/girl vocal parts.
They brought 2023 to a close performing at Glasgow Broadcast for Hogmanay and have been busy building a fanbase playing in and around Glasgow including at McChuills, Bloc and The Record Factory. Jim Gellatly championed the band via Amazing Radio, with spins both in the UK and the US, as well as support from Sunny Govan, scores of community radio stations and online blogs such as Scots Whay Hae!
It’s not only killer songs that appeal; band members also have wide-ranging interests outside of music, boasting an award-winning archivists, published poet, a marine surveyor, a reality TV participant and a culture writer among the band visit https://linktr.ee/divinghorse
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