Sakoto lel

I.’/’/,/ . v . 2 FICKLE PUBLIC ' .' .' ‘: -. Barfly. Glasgow. Tue 15 Mar 0000

, , . ( SONS AND DAUGHTERS .rrr';7"'r"1."’.; W,‘ -. ,’ --

' " UNCLE JOHN AND

I ’, x a" " -’; .' ':-'-":' .' '3 WHITELOCK 0.0

~ .4." w; " :v ~ ' . ' " Topshop/Topman Relaunch. Sub on: "e' w.-,- ' Club.Mon4Apr

,’/"‘:"’ i" :" 1' " ‘_ .ra'

"w "‘:"-/":,""' " r' .:

i"i‘.‘:t'«" ' 1;, y 'r v: .o

imminent . t " " " t' t' 2' ' -

i’fl'i’ee “1“ :~:'i. " a

PM" ,i ">’:'l " 'zz. ' '

flail N": 1"")! I” 1'1'1 T"v"" H :

i.rr it"rit " l "t .' t";‘ " '- 'J'". .1" t h w '

’,’,"t,l‘:/ "at a F" a .t,-': " "4' T'--.' l" " '-’-: .z .z' :,

“MM-flit,ii"".l1"’v‘7"“:7"?""t :“1? ‘i' l ' " :i' t l ' ' °.'

i',mi‘n'1w"utmarxi’;uni/'ur’yyi t witwi: r :

pert/x" awe an anarh’r r: if v, we Gav l‘ [in/“k .a' r "w: z " :iv

it"l‘7Tlli‘. {tiewr'ttaiten .piu‘i.i"'1.:'tr; l'i. "at ité 1':‘T'~ : . ' '

iii xiv .-.«,;it.inr; the .-.';w;<. fvmvv two-r tits. 1m t fruw '~ » " w '

’ti-iim. at i” an t un'iri't ".")“r arm. Ari/lime: ‘y’ . .a.) "" U." r

Finalltrimx [\ii‘enra tlti<; .mir. It 1"»: a Wren/l 't"‘.»',g T" at"

alliuir lati’ilfli'tl'u} likethr-lliriitian/ieru' Schwartz [)a.._;"ti-"i w _ H

int.- wt it ll‘iflt‘i tuxt “mint 2“ their Bit). tal': ar‘ 1 t vau'y‘ .‘ u "2

tirea'kinrir/iit “if thefiuiwfgterir‘e(Ar/Ant ’ietsr:'“.tin<;et 't a :a't: ' : gggggsogosvufig1%uBrNATSUKI TAMURA

quihn Paui Breuii i. iiirii‘mriualiutf; i'xe-r " z. :t' : ' ' Cossackstrnv‘rrpm "‘a. it» "L r_i'. ' : t” 1' z: ' "1' .

BLOOZER hurnrie'nin‘w-Wur‘fr‘ : .T 1" -:"f ' f'v-wli‘ti :' . ' " : .i-r. " .' :’ " ~-'wi'f ritiitgirtzilJenni:‘pr'wa'ifnmi'izim'f'at ,"_i:i'tti i'w- whit/ti ~ ' .~ t~ .2 ~ i: " ' a

ail-taguvitcéibgthe 80:90 CIUb' inore thai‘ a tre' lum: ‘tilzm ta': r? 73w.- tr . t': r‘ .i'»-i l . z’ :T' v :'«~T . '\ t i 'ii

m urg ar ... eased their .'.a‘. 'i‘ifr‘ifW-r ‘mil piar‘uf 13.:w'. i t' " .i' i " .' :t‘r' ’. :' .H In her push trur k {illti iitiiai‘y, uirl specs. potent tires; lht- I'Li‘, partina" 2 i'w- .J;t{ it'7"‘ -- it. . at Li‘, Truar .- z -‘ .w l . v 17;. vi rt Blunxeif;chanteuseSaraFursha'un‘ag' ‘.'.’(l‘l(3t)(?‘.‘.’lttilltttl_ 'tsepito’mfvtgx '79'. taut .‘.=tl‘ z". " Tim," Witt: [' ' « i i.' 1' "t {ii : ' i' i ll .' ' i' l '

look like putter ‘.‘.'r>u|tln't ll‘.(3|t, liut ()ll(‘(: t)(}($£itif; ' at the free t,a' But a iiaq : Hana" ~‘t " iv} ti l-‘ttinr wit .-'~-. ‘2 l" .. -- ~4 . ._ .. .iri sht- opens her nmuth. it'r; r:lear she't; hlag; and Sen:; anti [)atiulttwn :v‘a'. x'w: existinri il'iv‘ t" z t Keith lit : --‘.f. .'.i~ : ~- 2 " o- 2-1 .: l.l1 l pr messed t)\ ‘.'v.’hate\.'er fiil(?'(i(?‘.l[ her i.i<:tr>ij,' il()ll‘ t'ltliti uiiuer fit." 'v‘,s;<-:. i: ()urntort fli:'~' ' '

soul war; mold to in exchange for a ‘.(;i(:e {itléilll Mark Rehertsaeir in :i {urgent v i M i‘

that seuntit; heeked frun‘ RJ Hanex'i; _ . ‘Keith'u nanata r tint-’1 'rw: mine ; ‘txif “m ' t'i ." :‘ in 1' 1'1" ini:;<thie\.r>u:; kitl taistei. ' .'.'anti,~l ttv it a h; " 53 'Yw'tl‘l'l. =t"‘l 1" ' Wt ? l’t‘t" l W With a int} (iltl acoustic strapped high it .'.:iulit i-w A: tit’, ;~'t i an 1 Ne :75 1 1 " 2' i. 2 .'.r-ii at this, the hanil'rs first headline sh >\.'.’_ liijii has ttvl’,.'.'lt1"t.! .l‘»ll‘.'; i 'i i .i'; 2.: .t z rw .i' " ' .--r‘ti« ia. ,a.’ i'tilf;tlzi\.‘."'t3fttitillfwltt;Ilt<7tilttiltl()lif;100kIO liilfl'l‘fi. a! ti :mhap inepztat .. in“ : :t '. w»- :w l .i i' .i Huheit Johnston and Sun House for a pianr, gaunt)» 1' ii. tiliiitj J»: aw N l 'I' ,w 3' knee»tienihlinglt, sensual n‘etapherittal "She in 'i‘inu at ttrr,“ the irt.'.' "'1’: r‘ :i .‘ ,i. it isn't: 'l'ii: “Anti intent. Wrapped up ‘.'.'|Iit the (EIOCTY'IC ptai: '7 ' M: iii; that nil! 'Y‘~'-’:’_ .i ‘t v : w t': w rims edges; of the aliea<i\. larger than life Alld‘, Szikutt, anti Natuuk. l: t»".t.;it,. “it " ~- 1. ,‘ .t', :' 1" .261 ix" wiethur Brown's lead guitar, the Blue/err; tonight in the riir‘tet. are an unfettered piece of hone-rattling “It in N‘:(:tiilt’l .'.:t' Vt»: ni't .w‘. 't; " :' r. ". 2' w min/ti l" \tXMOUSk‘.’£tlltt)tt'éif§tt(i()ll1tfi()|lft}. the rant .ear I r w , z, .T ft we :2 r: ‘, a 11"" ' :ii_:' {war Hating played the (fiittuit fer a near as; Satheiian'i, alt“, mir’.‘ .; "air/hits”; i i " " : i »' ' t'l i i'i Ur ' t' ,t'w ' t' t' ' z~ :i ' ""1! :~ W:

a duo, §§tl(‘,tt printal spareness has "5 and Daughters m; that hay in»; sometimes; get lest in the ether. Mike

turnover. 3: music tetra}, lhs /:;st,e' I? P'esitrtv‘te

It seems unlikely that one of the best chances of a breakthrough band from Scotland in 2005 should emerge from the ashes of trad rockers Gun. but so it is with El Presidente. The brainchild of former bassist Dante Gizzi, the band are a glammed up strut of sassy 70s sleaze with a pure pop heart, poised to set the world alight.

It is true you met all the band members while working in your bistro? Ahsoluteh true. we'xe t‘een lut‘k‘. in that sense. Daxm Z't... man‘s LES-(til t': mnw in after art school ana Laura Marks. ke‘,t>oar:isi asea t:t atte'”: T'Ttt RSAMD across the road. were tiaate a :toszn‘onoiita" dune". :1..t‘tii"f3:"—'."'.' guitarist is Irish and Me bass pitag.ei‘s: tram Trinidad

How was switching from anonymous bassist to flamboyant frontman?

When we started doing shot-.s. ‘eanti it quite titties! it: get «me, By. want to get on staue all the tin‘e. It’s erd being frontinan, ne; real G." hov. difficult it IS to he a singer

Your retro glam pop sound has been compared to the Scissor Sisters. Whatcha make of that?

\‘Jl'k‘i‘. I heard thertt l realised there 3‘5 9. (XX. at ~‘(:" ‘8,

long. long before the\ becair‘e bin. and CGYCtG '0. "ears 3‘ rs" as. is ;:‘

abOut Puttit‘g on a shat-.2 hatina a lab?“ vat". the “use 8: :1.i{§tTCZSC h ’t

that ii. \ on nton men out. Jo. insane I we. Ext} \ \A’Lll' . tut) :‘ r4:w'. b\f?, ' C v(:\l:3' .. \J x:>\’l\.lll. hr _(_ (.l >;:. .- J l’“. f

2", 5:! 73" THE LIST 71