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A Decade of Calamateur, Part 4: 2004-2005

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2004: This year started with me making the difficult decision to leave Oldsolar, the band I’d been in for over 6 years. There were various reasons for my departure; I was now living nearly 200 miles away from the rest … Continue reading

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A Decade of Calamateur, Part 3: 2003

2003: Not long after the release of Oldsolar’s ‘Many Visitors Have Been Gored by Buffalo’ we were invited to record a track for a tribute album to Glaswegian singer-songwriter Frankie Miller. We weren’t huge fans of his music, but to … Continue reading

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A Decade of Calamateur, Part 1: 2000-2001

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I’ve been reading a lot of end-of-year and end-of-decade lists recently and so thought I’d make one of my own. I’ve been making music as Calamateur for nearly 10 years now and this is the first in a series of … Continue reading

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