Vic Galloway – 25 Scottish Artists to Watch in 2016
At the start of every year, I wonder if I’ll be able to make a strong enough list of emerging Scottish artists that I like and may also excite y’all over the forthcoming 12 months… and every year I have way too many of course. I’ve narrowed it down to 25 but that should keep you going, huh?!
As ever, there’s a range of different styles and genres to explore. Whether it be men or women, playing acoustic instruments, loud electric guitars, laptops and synths or a combination of them all; there’s a whole heap of exciting music in Scotland right now. Here are a few names for you to wrap your ears around.
In alphabetical order:
- American Clay
- Be Charlotte
- Bossy Love
- Breakfast Muff
- Dialects
- Elara Caluna
- Ette
- Eyes of Others
- Forever
- HQFU
- Jonny Jewel
- JR Green
- Kloe
- Lional
- Makeness
- Martha Ffion
- Mt Doubt
- Smash Williams
- Spinning Coin
- Stillhound
- Sweaty Palms
- The Van T’s
- The Vegan Leather
- Tongues
- Womps
Hopefully we’ll get new releases from Baby Strange, Biffy Clyro, Catholic Action, Eliza Shaddad, Fatherson, Fat Goth, Finitribe, Frightened Rabbit, Hidden Orchestra, Holy Esque, Kid Canaveral, King Creosote, LAW, Man of Moon, Neon Waltz, PAWS, Pictish Trail, Randolph’s Leap, Rudi Zygadlo, Schnarff Schnarff, Supermoon, Teenage Fanclub, Three Blind Wolves, Tuff Love, Twin Atlantic, Ubre Blanca, United Fruit, Vukovi, White, Young Fathers and a load more...
Keep listening in… & have a brawsome 2016!
Vic xxx
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