Music :: Live Review 19 Dec 2008
Ally Brown: Tonight's special Saturday night Limbo celebrates the launch of a joint 7" single by Come On Gang! and Kid Canaveral, but perhaps it was a mistake to book a better band as support for the two headliners. It's asking too much of most groups to follow Su...
Music :: Live Review 22 Sep 2008
Darren Carle: As Super Adventure Club take stage and begin to strip paint from walls with their opening effort, it would seem an early doors arrival has been validated. However, it’s a mixed bag of tricks from there. Math Rock - a pithy side-swipe at, guess w...
Music :: Review 21 Aug 2008
Austin Tasseltine: Although Empires (***) have a right good stab at some very Scottish indie rock, aided by their tasteful use of violin (not to mention the amusing juxtaposition of World's Highest-Held Guitar/World's Lowest-Slung Bass), frankly they always faced an uphi...
Album Review 20 Aug 2008
Ally Brown: Welcome to the bonkers world of Super Adventure Club - Edinburgh's radgest new band - who'll knock you over one minute with an armour-piercing guitar assault before lifting you back up with a lullabied line about "Jabba The Hut phoning Pizza Hut, drink...
Music :: Preview 23 May 2008
Chris Cusack: As most Glasgow residents are aware, summer in the West End brings with it a few certainties: sunburn in Kelvingrove Park, attractive girls on Great Western Road and, more recently, the West End Festival. Running from Friday the 13th until Sunday the 2...
Music :: Review :: Live Review 22 May 2008
Austin Tasseltine: Having been treated to 30 minutes of psychedelic, inventive brilliance from Edinburgh's Super Adventure Club - tonight's highlight - there simply aren't enough foul words in the English language to describe The Leg. A pretentious art-belch in comedy ma...
Music :: Feature :: New Blood 01 Apr 2008
Ally Brown: They catch 'em young at the Super Adventure Club. In South Park, that's the name of the international paedophile ring that brainwashes Chef and ultimately causes his death. The Skinny caught an Edinburgh-based Super Adventure Club young too. After havi...
Music :: Live Review 06 Mar 2008
Ally Brown: By combining the aggression of hardcore punk with math-rock structures, Jacob Flynch (***) technically subject tonights Henry's crowd to an evening of hardcore maths. But it's much more enjoyable than school lessons, even if someone has to teach them t...