Song of the Day comes courtesy of Glasgow-based trio Deadly Rides. Rumour has it they have connections to New Zealand, although they are shrouded in mystery. ‘Half Heart’ is nothing other than completely intoxicating, with its rich psychedelia-laced melodies, this band channel a lot of influences, but never lose their own identity. Please, Christ I…
Life Is A Box Of Records: Paul McCallum
Life Is Like A Box Of Records today is with Paul McCallum. One half of PR company A Badge Of Friendship and just an all round good guy. A real music enthusiast and a passionate human. Find all info about A Badge Of Friendship here: www.abadgeoffriendship.com Radiohead – Black Star I was fortunate to grow…
Featherwest: ‘People In The Station’
With their pristine production and more importantly uplifting tracks, Glasgow’s Featherwest are yet another collective to stand out this year amongst a saturation of electronic pop, lad indie rock and univentive emo. Today’s Song of the Day ‘People At The Station’ has identified the 4-piece as a charismatic and luminous group. These pop mavericks are…
Blood Relatives – Deerheart (The Ansion Remix)
No, you are not going mad – this is indeed the second remix of Blood Relatives‘ ‘Deerheart’ I have featured as Song of the Day on Podcart. The last was expertly executed by Mind✝rap. This version remixed by The Ansion (Kilmarnock’s Jonathan Innes) has since popped in my inbox. His love of Efterklang and The…
Finn LeMarinel – ‘Become’
Bloggers, radio stations, promoters, bookers – whatever you do, please just take a moment to listen to this chap. ‘Become’ is released via Electric Honey Music 2nd March and it is magnificent. Video by Ant Dinham Produced by Brian Docherty Song by Finn LeMarinel
Forever – ‘Shamed’
With no real information as to who this, assuming Scott Meadows is the man behind Forever according to a Facebook profile, it doesn’t really make much of a difference as debut track ‘Shamed’ is yet another stand out track for 2015. With so many varied influences, this cannot be streamlined to identify one initial dominion…
Life Is Like A Box Of Records: Toni Malyn
tday’s Life Is Like A Box Of Records is scribed by Emu Bands member and So Many Animal Calls manager Toni Malyn. Van Morrison – Bright Side of the Road One of the earliest memories I have is from around 1995/96 – I was lying on the chesterfield couch, probably pissing my pants or whatever…
Sarah J Stanley – ‘I Promise Mum’
I remember seeing Sarah Stanley for the first time live a number of years ago. Both her and her partner owned and ran an arts café called Project Slogan in Aberdeen. I remember seeing a ukulele on stage and inside I think I whispered ‘oh no, here we go’, but like numerous times I was…
Sacred Paws – ‘Vince’
Rachel Aggs and Eilidh Rodgers are Sacred Paws and provide Podcart’s thumping Song of the Day. ‘Vince’ is taken from their forthcoming EP 6 Songs, due to be released March 16th via Rock Action. Should you find yourself craving a galvanized, well-crafted pop song then this will do wonders. An energised and impassioned track from…
Fuzzkill Records: Under The Covers
Fuzzkill Records were undoubtedly the stand out DIY label of 2014. Honcho Ross Keppie’s dedication to his label roster, not to mention dozens around the country is as passionate as you are likely to encounter. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Fuzzkill put together a compilation of love song covers by some of the countries most kaleidoscopic…

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