Stars And Sitars, Scotland On Sunday, 28 August 2016
Published in Scotland On Sunday, 28 August 2016 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss. Read on Scotsman.com [in association with EmuBands] STARS AND SITARS Artist of the Week in Scotland On Sunday
Released on cassette and digital download earlier this month via 7A Sides Records, Welcome to the Gardens is the debut EP from Stars And Sitars. The duo, David Walsh [Monowave, Suplex the Kid, The Buttons] and James Barker [Ace City Racers, Juno!], are a psychedelic / shoegaze outfit from Glasgow who are being championed by a growing list of tastemakers.With distortion drenched guitars, theremins, e-bows and dreamy, synth-like vocals, regaling tales of the supernatural and British folk horror stories, they’ve produced a captivating debut.Their newly-formed label is also promising, a musician-led imprint with a truly DIY ethos, it makes a welcome addition to the burgeoning Glasgow scene.For free tickets to the official launch party in Glasgow’s Southside at the end of next month, email sevenasides@yahoo.co.uk.Listen at: https://www.musicglue.com/7-a-sides-records/products/welcome-to-the-gardens-single/ Olaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run the Born To Be Wide the music scene seminar and social night www.borntobewide.co.uk Under the Radar is in association with EmuBands 
For more information on digital music distribution visit www.emubands.com and use promocode SOS for a 10% discount.* 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