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- @sch3lp Thanks :-) 17 hours ago
- Just handed in 2 massive bits of uni work, a day before deadline. *happy face* 18 hours ago
- @onetenthhero Yeah but you were probably still up at 3am anyway, eh? ;-) 2012/05/16
- RT @vbrich: people of Edinburgh, get yourself along to Sneaky Pete's tonight to see the wonderful #paperaeroplanes please RT 2012/05/16
- @onetenthhero It's a tough life being a parent. I was forced to stay at home and watch Star Wars with my son the other day. 2012/05/16
- RT @unwindinghours: First gig back! We will be playing a lot of new songs @kingtuts Glasgow, Monday July 23rd with @olympicswimmers and ... 2012/05/16
- @scottwas Unfortunately not :-) 2012/05/16
- About to throw my bass guitar out the ******* window. 2012/05/16
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Category Archives: Each Dirty Letter
‘Each Dirty Letter’ up on NoiseTrade
I just put my album from last year, ‘Each Dirty Letter’ up on the music site NoiseTrade. You can download the album for free in exchange for your email address and postcode. You can also share the album on Facebook, … Continue reading
Calamateur 2010

This past year has been another busy one on the music front In May I put out my third album, ‘Each Dirty Letter’: It was the first collection of songs I’d put out that wasn’t self-produced (this amazing guy did it). … Continue reading
‘Honestly’ live on MFR
A few weeks ago I played a couple of songs live on Marion Scott’s Sunday night show on MFR, my local radio station up here in Inverness. Here’s a wee video of me playing my song ‘Honestly‘, backed by Mark … Continue reading
Good Reviews vs. Bad Reviews

“Do not dismiss a book until you have written one, and do not dismiss a movie until you have made one, and do not dismiss a person until you have met them. It is a fuckload of work to be … Continue reading
Album Reviews So Far…

As you no doubt know by now, my new album ‘Each Dirty Letter‘ has it’s official release this week I’ve been really encouraged by the positive reviews the album’s had so far. Here are a few snippets: – Scottish Sunday … Continue reading
New album ‘Each Dirty Letter’ out this week

My new album ‘Each Dirty Letter‘ is officially released this week! “This week?! It came out months ago!” I hear you say. Well yes, I admit it’s been for sale on my website for a while now, but there’s been … Continue reading
‘Banoffee’ Press Release

My friend Richard Vernon wrote the press release for my brand new single ‘Banoffee‘. It explains the song itself a bit more, as well as my choice of cover versions. Here it is: ‘Banoffee’ is the new Calamateur single and … Continue reading
New single ‘Banoffee’ out this week!

This week I’ve released a new download-only single. It’s called ‘Banoffee‘ and is taken from my latest album ‘Each Dirty Letter‘. [bandcamp album=122243228 size=venti bgcol=ebeaea linkcol=4285BB] It’s backed with three B-sides: ‘Flesh and Blood’ (originally by Johnny Cash), ‘Strong Hand’ … Continue reading
Lewis Gordon

And last but not least in this short series of posts on people who helped me make my new album… Lewis Gordon is someone who I’ve actually only met once or twice in real life. He’s a great bass player … Continue reading
Derek Steele

Following on from my recent post about the people who helped me make my new album…. My good friend Derek Steele drew all the original artwork for the CD, he drew the images that come with the album download, and … Continue reading





