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better late than never I suppose! here's our hitlists for the year past and hopes for 2008

happy new year everyone - thanks for the continued support...:love:

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Graeme

Ups

Amiina-Kurr

Glasvegas Daddy's Gone single and Home Tape demos

Gossip at T-In-The Park

Feist 1-2-3-4

Los Campesinos! singles

Ivor Cutler night at The Lemon Tree

Control (Ian Curtis biopic)

Downs

The closure of The Lemon Tree

Aereogramme's demise

Mud at Festivals

Control (Ian Curtis biopic)

Looking forward to

The 3rd Le Reno Amps album and their continued slow but steady rise to the recognition they deserve.

Glasvegas, album and gigs. Despite a crap name they will be huge in 2008. Punch your hand in the air, glorious, soaring, goosebumpy POP music!

Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!

Opportunities presented by the closure of The Lemon Tree

Mud free festivals

Eternal optimisim

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Jenny

2007 Pros

Bat for Lashes @ Field Day

Matthew Dear @ Field Day

Adrian Crowley live on numerous occasions

Amanda Palmer (Dresden Dolls) solo in Edinburgh

Boredoms

Ivor Cutler Night

Hallam Foe

Joan Eardley in Edinburgh

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (genius place)

2007 Cons

The Lemon Tree closing & the resulting massive loss to the arts in Aberdeen

2008 Looking Forward

NDT2

Spring

Good Music

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Mike

2007 Pros

Wow i soo agree with Jenny's list

Triptych 07 Show

Stars of the Lid CD

Finding fantastic NEW music coming out of Europe, Iceland, America, Canada & Japan

Another year of meeting some lovely music people who appreciate the little extra that make things special on their visits to Aberdeen

2007 Cons

The Lemon Tree Closing Down

The hype & almost exclusive blandness of new UK music

Selfish & self centred people

2008

NDT2

Mark Rothco retrospective in London

Triptych 08

Quality not quantity

The unexpected email that makes you go WOW

Sadly the hole left by The Lemon Tree will dilute slots available for

independent promotors & lead to a blanding-out of live music.....unless...

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Mark

good stuff

Ivor Cutler Tribute night

the continued quality output of Fence Records

Boredoms @ LT

Viking Moses @ Tunnels

great nights at Peacocks

Francois & Rozi animation and live soundtrack STUNNING

FOUND - This Mess We Keep Reshaping

Black Affair

meeting lots of lovely and interesting people as a byproduct of what we do

UEFA Cup

The Shins three times in five days

bad stuff

left knees and lemon trees

folk who would rather talk at gigs

ahead

the continued enjoyment of imp and the opportunities available

full fitness

actually getting to a festival this year

new music

UEFA Cup win :up:

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