Live reviews: The Sunshine Underground/Cosmo...
It’s nice to be back,” grins Craig Wellington, as he surveys the sea of giddy fans at high tide jostling for unattainable space. Yet, smiles or not, The Sunshine Underground owe us a performance tonight. Being a fan of the band has proven to...
The Sunshine Underground
Most bands don’t have warm-up shows in someone’s front room, but tonight, the very homely Proud Galleries – with fairy lights, floaty fabric, fireplace TV, and, er, life-sized horse models – plays host to The Sunshine Underground’s...
The Sunshine Underground: Metropolitan...
Noggins pulsing with serotonin, hearts ready for take-off, the throng draw a collective gulp of breath during a momentary mid-song pause, preparing for the euphoric release just a split-second away. BOSH! “I JUST DON’T THINK I’M COMING...
The Sunshine Underground: Glasgow King Tut’s...
The cowbell is a curious instrument. Once it was the sole preserve of either denim-clad ’70s hairballs (check out Free’s ‘All Right Now’ and Blue Oyster Cult’s mighty ‘Don’t Fear The Reaper’) or bovines. Then the Happy Mondays...
The Sunshine Underground: Commercial Breakdown
It’s a treat when a band materialises with a killer tune, but to pack two early contenders for Track Of The Year on to one debut single is just spoiling us. ‘Commercial Breakdown’ is a punky, funky thump from the outset, packing all the...
