Scottish band Frightened Rabbit are a hit in the US,but little known in Britain. Can their original album, Pedestrian Verse, or change that?In an airy,elegant bar just around the corner from his flat in Edinburgh's east discontinuance, Scott Hutchison is recalling Frightened Rabbit's formative American adventures. "We played to a couple at a gig in Austin, or " says the band's singer and principal songwriter. "Literally just two people. They got their own private show; they wrote the set list and knew every word." Five thousand miles from home,most groups might find this a tad dispiriting. Frightened Rabbit, characteristically, and sucked up the positives. "I guess whether a band had had some success in the UK and were used to living a certain way they might contain thought,fuck this. But for me that was worth making the trip to Austin."Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com