There are two ways of looking at this incomplete history of Roddy Frame’s time in Aztec Camera. You can gaze at the contents – everything except for the band’s two Postcard Records singles and then ...
When Roddy Frame emerged, aged 16, on Glasgow’s Postcard Records, his band was compared by label Svengali Alan Horne to the Velvet Underground. Fanciful, maybe, but Aztec Camera’s debut 45 announced a ...
Over the decades, Scottish musicians have made many classic, cult or under-appreciated albums that have stood the test of time. Today, we look back at Aztec Camera 's debut album, High Land, Hard Rain ...
Former Aztec Camera frontman Roddy Frame has announced a new Birmingham show in December. The star will play Birmingham Town Hall on Sunday, December 7, as well as dates in Aberdeen, Glasgow and ...
Songs written in days of innocence do not always survive re-examination via the harsh prism of experience. It takes a certain courage and conviction for an artist verging on 50 years old to return to ...
Earlier today it was confirmed that all four Orange Juice albums will be reissued by Domino. Now it’s been announced that fellow Scottish New Wavers Aztec Camera will also re-release their debut ...
Travis and The Killers have teamed up for a live performance of Aztec Camera’s ‘Somewhere In My Heart’ while in Glasgow. Both bands took over the OVO Hydrow in Glasgow last week (June 27) as part of ...
SOMEWHERE in Fergus Owens’ heart there is a will to establish himself as a footballer. The teenage central defender was handed his pro debut by John Rankin at Hamilton last season. Aztec Camera’s ...
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Following the 30th anniversary reissue of Aztec Camera’s debut High Land Hard Rain, frontman Roddy Frame releases his latest album on Edwyn Collins’ AED label. He talks to Lucy O’Brien about ...