Found love to experiment, examining the concept of sound as

a whole and its place in art rather than just cranking out pop ditties. Not that they don’t know a thing or two about tunesmanship, creating beguiling catchy pop via acoustic guitar, vocals, samplers and laptops. Here they launch their new video for ‘Synth Like Minds’ which is an ‘ode to two early speech synthesisers built in the 605 called PAT and

OVE’. Apparently.

Octopus Diamond. Edinburgh. Sat I7 Mar.

I Night Prowler Studio 24. 24 2o (‘alton Road. 558 3758. 7pm. £7. Tribute to Bon Scott era .'\(‘/l)(‘.

I William Douglas ('abaret Voltaire. 3h 38 Blair Street. 22() ()l7h. 7pm. Ltbc. Dylan—esque sounds.

I Diego and The DeLoreans llenry's (’ellar Bar. 8 [ha Morrison Street. 228 9303. 7.30pm. £4. Indie and rock.

I Allaidh Modhan Bannerman‘s. Niddry Street. 550 325-1. Split. L5. l'iolk ltmk at this lundraiser l’or lidinburgh (ilobal Partnerships raising cash for building projects in .\lalaw i.

I Tiny Little Hearts ()ctopus Diamond. 37 (iuthrie Street. 225 9744. 8pm. l-‘ree belot'e 9pm: £3 alter. l’unk ltmk. plus free Alrican sushi.

I Assembly and Energy Plan The Tron. 9 Hunter Square. High Street. 226 0031. 8.30pm. £5. Mighty rock from Leeds.

I The Dead Beat Club, Paul Cilbody, Roy Henderson and Cartoon Coffee The .\lercat. 28 “est .\Iaitland Street. 225 3861. 9pm. liree. Acoustic rock-pop delights.

Glasgow I The Fall The l’erry. Anderston Quay. 'l‘he Broomielaw. ()l(i‘)(’ 3(il) ()85. 7pm. L'l(i.5(). See l-‘ri lo. I Maple Thieves and The Final Page .-\B('2. 33(l Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. 7pm. Lb. ()\'er-l4s show. l‘our-piece influenced by all the big tins 'I‘he \Vho/Beatles/Stones/l)ylan/Marley (and Ocean ('olotlt‘ Scene). I Stiff Little Fingers Barrowland. 244 (iallowgate. 552 4(illl. 7pm. U450. Ireland's ltlHlUl‘llL‘ delinquent punk sons. still doing the rounds to a rottsing reception. I Stutter Bunny, White Ace, Dieselbone and The Retrofrets Box. 43l Sauchiehall Street. ()l4l 332 5431. 8pm. l‘ree. l.ocal line-up headed by an indie punk band preparing l‘or the release (ll. their new single “The l’sy chopth Next Door". I This is the 805 Sli('(‘. l'iinnieston Quay. ()870 040 4()()(). 8pm. L'lb. The music ol‘ the 80s new romantic. power rock and pop anthems rcgurgitatcd l'or

your nostalgic pleasure by the group Vienna.

I Isa 8. The Filthy Tongues Nice’n'Slea/y. 42l Sattchiehall Street. 333 ()‘)()(). 8.30pm. £5. lidinburgh outlit. leaturing ex—metnbers ol' (ioodbye .\lr .\lacken/ie. promoting new single 'liducatiorfl'l)reamcatcher'.

I Melody Club, Gents and The Gems King 'l‘ut’s \Vah \Vah llttt. 272a

St Vincent Street. 221 527‘). 8.30pm. to.

Scandinayian pop quintet who haye supported Kylie Minogue on tour.

I String Driven Thing Samuel l)ow 's. ()7 7l Nithsdale Road. 423 0107. 8.30pm. Free. Scottish l‘olk prog rockers whose liye minutes arriy ed in the 7()s with The .lltlt'lllllt’ T/Iul (rial. i-T? Like a Kind of Matador, Black Sun, Dissolved and Alistair Crosbie l3lh .\'ote (ale. 5() (Tl) King Street. 553 lo38. 9pm. £5. Another Black liear presentation l’eaturing .\lel\ ins/King (‘rimson inl'luences from the headliners pltis dark-hearted drone. sludge rock and e\ il electronica l'rom the supporting line-up.

I Figure 5 Barl'ly. 2N) (‘lyde Street. 0870 ‘)()7 099‘). l lpnt. L—l (L3). Retro rocking at the Antics club night.

I Three Inches of Blood and Biomechanical Barfly. 2ot) (‘lyde Street. ()870 ‘)()7 099‘). LS. Si\ men on a mission to bring metal back into your hearts and minds.

Edinburgh

I Autosafari, Vitamin Flintheart and The Dust Puppets The Bongo (Tub. Moray House. 37 llolyt‘ood Road. 558 7604. 7pm. £5. (ireenpeace l'undraiser.

I Martin Stephenson ('abaret Voltaire. 3o ‘38 Blair Street. 22() (3176. 7pm. £7 U). (ieordie sitiger/songwriter who lirst tasted success in the 80s with his band The Daintees.

I The Des Moines Riot, Serotone and Krank Solo Subway ('owgate. ()9 (‘owgate. 225 (i766. 7.30pm. £5. Rock. no messing.

I Found and The Naciente Quartet ()ctoptis Diamond. 37 (illllll'le

Street. 225 9744. Split. l‘ree bel‘ore 9pm:

£3 alter. lixperimental catchy pop from a unique acoustic. samplers and laptop set-up ol‘ l‘ound launching their new Video 'Sytllll Like Minds'.

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