I must listen again to the curious discussion on BBC Radio 4 today about the significance of a new wave of 'Britpop'. Presenters/guests switching between 'English' and 'British' and stress on adoption of flags. Presumably stimulated by this Gaurdian piece:
theguardian.com/music/2024/apr…

2024 will be out soon... And we're open for new submissions (please)! ☺️

We are looking for a Heritage & Design Officer to join our team.

The successful candidate will provide specialist technical built heritage and design advice in relation to the built environment throughout the Scottish Borders. More information - ow.ly/LZce50Re6g4

cageedition.bandcamp.com/album/complete…

Good morning.
#ToriesOut638

It’s #BandcampFriday - a good day to buy music online and a great day to catch up with harper Karen Marshalsay’s The Road to Kennacraig: karenmarshalsay.bandcamp.com/album/the-road…

The deadline to apply for the AV Digitisation Technician role at the Uni is fast approaching. You'd be specializing with our amazing team & fantastic #soundarchives Apply by APRIL 8th. elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… #scottisharchives #heritage #heritage collections #audiovisual #digital

One for mark watson

Watch this if you can:

The University of Edinburgh is looking to hire an AV digitisation professional on a permanent basis, with a specific focus on the collections held in the School of Scottish Studies Archive. Information here:

elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Dreadful news coming out of Italy that the Dino Baffetti melodeon factory in Castelfidardo has had a catastrophic fire which has destroyed all their machinery and all the thousands of instruments being made. Such a disaster for our instrument.

One Great Circle released in full TODAY!📀
Choose your preferred route to listen: linktr.ee/fraserfifield
Sincere thanks to Chris Stout and Catriona McKay, Daniel Denholm, Chris Waite, Archie MacFarlane, Keir Long, UoE colleagues and Creative Scotland for support.
Enjoy!!!

Derek Hoy raretunes.org/2024/02/27/der…

#ebayethnomusicology #1

It is hard to feel compassion towards someone who goes abroad to support a radical group that detests our country's values, but she was clearly not bright enough to know better, and that's why I don't think Liz Truss should be stripped of her citizenship.

The arts just got slaughtered in Birmingham

This will be a complete treat: book now! 🎶 🗣️ 🎻

This is truly awful news. The beautiful concert hall in #Nottingham is one of the best acoustics in the country & internationally acclaimed performers often play there. Nottingham City Council please rethink this decision! You have been a cultural beacon in the area - don’t lose this!

Govan Music Festival 13 - 16 March, amazing multi-genre programme unveiled today. Putting music at the heart of the community Sunny Govan Community Radio Shalala Christmas Catriona Hewitson (she/her) Aaron McGregor Paul MacAlindin Friends of People's Palace & Winter Gardens #GlasgowBarons glasgowwestend.co.uk/govan-music-fe…

Issue 40 of Scottish Studies is now available for download, with research articles, interviews and a bumper crop of reviews! Religious song, computational humanities, bàrdachd baile and more...

journals.ed.ac.uk/ScottishStudies