Recently I’ve been rediscovering my long lost love for Idlewild. I don’t know how I ever forgot.

Idlewild to me are –  the Barras, leaving school & starting college (then dropping out), a time before uni, a time before Glasgow got too trendy (or before I realised it was – before there were too many hipsters – or scensters as they used to be called), before social networking, a time when I still thought I’d go to art school, when I was just starting to go to gigs and indie nights and read the NME…….when the Barfly was still going. A time when Idlewild were my favourite band. Continue reading →