Foals, just one of the acts on this huge Transgressive Records bill. Larrikin Love, Jeremy Warmsley, Goodbooks, Polytechnic and Absentee round out the line-up for one of the most vital indie labels bubbling up at the moment. Transgressr’ve Roadshow at the Arches. G/asgow. Wed 9 May.

Free jazz maverick Iivan Parker heads this experimental freak-out bill. also comprising the brutal noise of Yellow Swans. sound manipulator C Spencer Yeh and assorted noiseniks and improvisers John Wiese. Paul liession. Metalux. John Edwards and Culver. Part of ’l‘rr'prvt'h.

I Ideal Panic and Last Man Standing Maggie May‘s. 50 Trongate. Merchant City. 548 1350. 8pm. £6. Art pop/rockers launch Precious Things IiP. with London support.

I Kharma 45, The 18 Wheels, Sol Diablos and The Routes Barfly. 260 Clyde Street. 0870 907 0999. 8pm. £5. Blend of electronica. dance and indie rock from this Northern Irish band.

I Nut Bros and The Radars The Hold (under Admiral Bar). Waterloo Street. 8pm. £3. Synth pop.

I The Pendulums Tchai ()vna. 42 ()tago Lane. 357 452-1. 8pm. £4 (£3). Psychedelic folk. catchy weirdness and songs about socks.

I Dropkick Capitol. 468 Sauchiehall Street. 331 10-10. 8.30pm. £3. Mellow melodic sounds from this Teenage Fanciub and Proclaimers-influenced outfit.

I Jai-Alai Savant Nice‘n'Sleazy. ~12| Sauchiehall Street. 333 0900. 8.30pm. £6. Chicago dub punks return to Slealys.

I Kandella and The Latecomers Lauries Bar. 3-1 King Street. 01-11 552 7123. 8.30pm. Free. ()riginals and classic

I Money Mark and Lucky Jim King Tut's Wah Wah Hut. 272a St Vincent Street. 221 5279. 8.30pm. £10. The Beastie Boys backbone and a mighty fine musician in his own right working with the likes of Beck. Mo' Wax and the Dust Brothers with his funked organ fir/1.. Support from Gordon Grahame. ex-I.ost Soul Band. in new Dylanesque solo guise. I Primordial Undermind, Minn Minn Lights, Ben Reynolds and Meursault 13111 Note Cafe. 50 60 King Street. 553 1638. 8,-15pm. £-1. Interstellar acoustic psychedelia from the headliners. supported by Nordic electro-acoustic irnprov trio and guitar bliss from Meursault.

I Cinematic Orchestra, Various Productions and Kode9 8. the Space Ape Tramway. 25 Albert Drive. 08-15 3303501. 9pm. £18. New jazz. soul

and hip hop sound collage from the Cinematic Orchestra and supports. Plus (iilles Peterson. Kenny l)ixon Jr and Paul Cawley. l’urt rg/‘Trr'ptvr‘lr.

I The Sundancer Beanscene. 38 -12 Woodlands Road. 352 9800. 9pm. Free. Acoustic performance.

I The Easy Orchestra The Butterfly & the Pig. 153 Bath Street. 221 771 1. 10pm. Free. The Butterfly and the Pigs house band with covers ranging from Frank Sinatra to Ricky Martin.

I Mungo’s Hi-Fi Sound System featuring Sister Nancy 8. Sister Carol (ilasgow School of Art. 167 Renfrew Street. 353 4531. 10pm. £10. Purveyors of rampant dub. roots. reggae and rocksteady sounds with legendary guest vocalists from New York and Kingston. both making their Scottish debuts. Part of 'l‘rr'pfvr'lr.

I Amplifico and The Duloks Barfly.

260 (‘Iyde Street. 0870 907 0999.

1 1pm. £5 (£4). KT Tunstall-endorsed outfit and girl trio play at I)ol|y Mixture‘s second birthday party.

I X Certs ABC2. 330 Sauchiehall Street. 332 2232. £6. Pop/rock trio play a midnight set at Pop Shop.

Edinburgh

I Safehouse, Out of the Grey and Setting Sons Whistlcbinkies. 4 -6 South Bridge. 557 51 14. 6pm. Free before midnight: £-1 alter. Indie bill.

I Bobby Conn and Black Lips The Bongo Club. Moray House. 37 IIolyrood Road. 558 760-1. 7pm. £9. Let Bobby abduct you into his creepy world of metallic electro-pop. matching outfits. bowlcuts and lurid eyeshadow. You know you want to. Part (if'l‘ripryr‘lr. I Field Music and Future Pilot AKA featuring Found The Bongo Club. Moray House. 37 IIolyrood Road. 558 760-1. 7pm. £8. Iiield Music hail from the same North liast scene as Futureheads and Maximo Park but cite more diverse influences. ranging from Big Star to 'I‘helonious Monk. l’rlr! (if ’I'r'iptyr'lr.

I Oppenheimer Henry's Cellar Bar. 8 -16a Morrison Street. 228 9393. 8pm. £4. ()ppenheimer are an indie electronica duo from Belfast.

GLASGOW GARAGE Wednesday 911. May

lion tingle 'ABOUI YOUR DRESS' out nu, MIMIC n 09 ad 1' for no not 001 . Also on ligihl low-10d N i-tnu minim lin min MJhImnbmuml M.Iflm.MI/t um:

NGDIIVE- \“GIIE

+ SIMONE WHITE

FRIDAY 25TH MAY

FULL ~ TIGER

412%? 050%“ ELI;wa

GIASGOW INCHES TUESDAY 22!"! MAY

i t at _ E I“ "" " ’~ ._ " ..

x I 7.

=t

BRETT ANDEON

+ KESSLER

Glasgow Classic Grand Friday 4th May

insane/mark

1'7 TUTS FRIDAY 27TH APRIL

{x .' SIN 'I‘. Jud-.UQIUI {xtiédt a

AEREOGRA

+ DESALVO

EDINBURGH LIQUID ROOM

WEDNESDAY 2ND MAY

GROOVE

+ MR HUDSON

GLASGOW BARROWLAN D

MONDAY 2] ST MAY NEW ALBUM 'souuoaov ROCK“ RELEASED 7m MAY

NEW SINGLE ‘GET DOWN' RELEASED 301H APRIL wwwgrooveormodocom

W 9 37:1; 5.. .: GLASGOW Tickets Scotland, EDINBURGH Ripping, Tickets Scotland

and all Ticketmaster Ticket centres. L.._...

,‘_ l I‘ 'l’ np-;

J./44IJ.I.J.J.’...¢JJ..' ....JJ‘J.

E: www.ticketmaster.co.uk

I80 Apr 11" Men. 1’01)? THE LIST 63