King Creosote has announced a sizeable UK tour of some pretty obscure venues for late May and early June.The tour will follow the release of his next album, ‘Flick The Vs’, set for release on April 20, which features a guest appearance from former Beta Band man Steve Mason.Wednesday 20th May 2009 - Leeds Brudenell [...]
Flick the Vs is well regarded singer / songwriter King Creosote’s millionth album according to the record company blurb. This puts him 2nd in the all time productivity lists ahead of The Fall but way behind Frank Zappa. It’s actually his fifth album and its an intriguing collection of up tempo pop...... READ MORE @ www.noizemakesenemies.co.uk (click the title to read on!)
When I sitdown to review a record and it gets my hackles up I have the habit ofgoing looking for other reviews under the flag of “what peoplewho like it hear in it”. The main reason I go looking is that Idon’t like the way I sound when I let fly, there are some trulyvicious things lurking when you hand over the reins and start giddilysucking on the teat of the snarling beast.
Kenny Anderson aka King Creosote leads the Fence Collective, a record company working out of Fife, Scotland, who's acts are made up of a tight knit group of friends. Most notably himself and James Yorkston.Over the last five years KC have put out over 20 recordings, the majority of them burned onto CDR's by Kenny himself and packaged with home made art. It's an amazing achievement for any act t...
Tracklist:01. No One Had It Better02. Two Frocks At A Wedding03. Camels Swapped For Wives04. No Way She Exists05. Fell An Ox06. Coast On By07. Nothing Rings True08. Curtain Craft09. Rims10. Saw Circular ProwessGenre: Indie/FolkWebsite: Myspace | Release Date: 2009-04-20Label: DominoYeah!
I see I'm being touted on Mog's main page as a Top Concert Review. This has filled me with happiness and introspection. Whether it means anything or not, Mog has won my heart with the little display of friendliness. I am a blossom, a sea-wind, a walrus with a bucket.* I am complete.In other, less farcical news, I am privileged enough to be going to the second weekend of the Fence Homegame. ...
Put this in your “Exciting News of the Day” basket like we have, as on 27th April, Domino Records will release “Coast On By”, the fantastic first single taken from King Creosote’s new album, Flick The Vs, which rather oddly is released a week earlier on 20th April. Why do record companies insist on doing [...]
King Creosote has announced a sizeable UK tour of some pretty obscure venues for late May and early June.The tour will follow the release of his next album, ‘Flick The Vs’, set for release on April 20, which features a guest appearance from former Beta Band man Steve Mason.Wednesday 20th May 2009 - Leeds Brudenell [...]