ED HARCOURT - El Magnifico virgin the Mary Chain descended on

the Mary Chain descended on Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom – a legendary venue down the road from where the Reid brothers grew up in neighbouring East Kilbride – and tore through the songs that would propel them to worldwide acclaim upon Psychocandy’s release in 1985

found him in the company of a new band line-up with Joe Henderson

and Spirea X’s ‘Chlorine Dream’ from the same year – both are indicative of the post-rave psychedelia that coloured everything at the time and fit perfectly within the Shoegaze scene at the time

Released in February 1973 on MCA Records

cardboard cowboys and flooded sets of a never-made Italian spaghetti western

ED HARCOURT - El Magnifico virgin the Mary Chain descended onLP Black Vinyl. Making his debut with the Mercury Prize nominated Here Be Monsters in 2001, Ed Harcourt has released music under his own name that blends raw emotions, impeccable songwriting and visionary flights of imagination. A succession of ten rich, enthralling albums have followed that first spark of his, including the intoxicating addictive Strangers in 2004; 2013s breathless Back Into The Woods which was recorded in just eight hours; and