Monday, January 30, 2012

Don't Call Them Twee....


Spools Paradise Recipe....

Equipment Required - One Blender....

Ingredients - An equal mixture of The Ramones, Mary Chain, The Velvets, Blondie and The Shangri-La's....

Blend all the ingredients together and you should end up with the following....

End Result - Glasgow's finest C86 combo, The Shop Assistants....

Honey drenched wall of sound guitars, one classic album, beloved of yer man Peel and Morrissey, proudly paying homage to pop in its purest form and makers of one of the finest Scottish singles ever made in Safety Net....

The Shop Assistants - Safety Net


2 comments:

  1. Unbelievable that it is over 25 years ago that this came out...seems like only yesterday I was buying this single in Glasgow...still sounds as fresh as it did when I first placed it on the turntable and played air guitar to it back in the 80's...

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