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High Land, Hard Rain

Davie Scott focuses on Aztec Camera's 1983 release High Land, Hard Rain, which blended infectious tunes and mature lyrics to create a distinctive debut.

To complement the 6 Music Festival in Glasgow, we repeat highlights of a series in which musician Davie Scott reveals the stories behind classic Scottish albums.

In this episode, first broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio Scotland in 2006, Davie Scott considers Aztec Camera's 1983 release High Land, Hard Rain, which blended infectious tunes and mature lyrics to create a debut with a very distinctive Scottish take on the world.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 24 Apr 2020 03:30

Music Played

  • Aztec Camera

    WALK OUT TO WINTER

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    LOST OUTSIDE THE TUNNEL Recording

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    DOWN THE DIP

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • ROUGH TRADE RECO.
    • ROUGHCD-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    THE BOY WONDERS Recording

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    BACK ON BOARD Recording

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    OBLIVIOUS Recording

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    PILLAR TO POST Recording

    • HIGH LAND, HARD RAIN.
    • Rough Trade Records.
    • rough-47.
  • Aztec Camera

    WE COULD SEND LETTERS

    • HIGH LAND HARD RAIN.
    • ROUGH TRADE.
    • ROUGHCD-47.
  • Peter Gabriel

    I Don't Remember

    • Virgin.
  • Depeche Mode

    New Life

    • Mute Records.
  • War

    Low Rider

    • Global Television.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 31 Mar 2017 02:00
  • Thu 3 May 2018 02:00
  • Thu 2 May 2019 02:00
  • Fri 24 Apr 2020 03:30

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