The Deadly Winters, Scotland On Sunday, 1 November 2015
Published in Scotland On Sunday, Spectrum Magazine: Sunday 1 November 2015 | Words by Derick Mackinnon and Olaf Furniss Read article directly on Scotsman.com click HERE or click PHOTO
Edinburgh act The Deadly Winters boast a folk pop sound guaranteed to appeal to fans of the Waterboys [whose singer Mike Scott also hails from the capital]. With two albums to their name since forming in 2011, the five piece have played several key events including Celtic Connections and Dougie Maclean’s Perthshire Amber, as well as enjoying airplay on several BBC Radio Scotland shows.Their latest EP is released on Friday 6 November and in an exclusive preview, the video for its title track Table In The Corner, is unveiled to Scotland on Sunday readers today Arguably their strongest song to date, its appeal elevates them beyond the folk circuit and establishes The Deadly Winters as a serious prospect for both daytime radio and mainstream festivals. The band play a launch gig at Henry’s Cellar Bar in Edinburgh, appear on STV’s Riverside Show on 18 November and will appear at a benefit for the Leith Theatre on 28 November. www.thedeadlywinters.com Olaf Furniss and Derick Mackinnon run the music industry seminar evenings Born To Be Wide The next event takes place on Thursday 5 November and features Unique Events founder Pete Irvine in conversation, followed by a panel discussion entitled “imagining the perfect music city.” For more info / to purchase tickets click: HERE ** For consideration as our artist of the week or any other news please contact: Derick Mackinnon