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VARIOUS - A SORT OF HOMECOMING - THE BEST OF SCOTTISH MUSIC
various - a sort of homecoming - the best of scottish music

Release Date: 10/11/2009

'a sort of homecoming' celebrates the best new scottish music in the homecoming year. it makes no apologies for adopting a familiar indie-pop paradigm, while throwing elements of folk, country, punk and bedroom pop into the melding pot. the album features 21 tracks from 19 outstanding scottish artists. there is a nice mix of the well known, the soon-to-be-known and bands you might never have heard of, although this is scotland so guitars are prominent in the musical landscape.as well as providing a definitive guide to the best up-coming scottish acts, the compendium features some underrated indie bands including jakil, the starlets, odeon beatclub, 32 miles to breakfast, dirty modern hero, andy knox etc.