Scatter (band)

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Scatter
Origin Glasgow, Scotland
Genres Improvisational music, free jazz, drone, progressive folk, avant-garde jazz, folk jazz
Labels Pickled Egg Records
Cenotaph
Blank Tapes

Scatter are an improvisational collective, based in Glasgow. [1]

The membership of the group is fluid. [1] Members have included Nick McCarthy, Oliver Neilson and Hanna Tuulikki. [1] The Blank Tapes label released their album The Mountain Announces. [1]

Discography

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Thorne, Sam (1 November 2006). "The Mountain Announces". Frieze . Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. Michaels, Sean (16 April 2006). "Scatter – 'The Mountain Announces'". The Skinny . Retrieved 1 April 2020.