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diskant is an independent music community based in Glasgow, Scotland and we have a whole team of people from all over the UK and beyond writing about independent music and culture, from interviews with new and established bands and labels to record and fanzine reviews and articles on art, festivals and politics. There's over ten years of content here so dig in!

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» ALL TOMORROW’S PARTIES – The UK’s best music festival, held at Camber Sands Pontins
» AUDIOSCOPE – Annual Oxford all-dayer with all profits going to Shelter
» BIG SMOKE – They put on cool shows and book tours for overseas bands
» CAPSULE – A space for experimentation within the realms of contemporary culture
» DEAD BY DAWN – Edinburgh horror film festival
» JOCKROCK – Scottish zine and resource full of news, reviews and gig guides
» MISO – Monthly electronic nights in Glasgow
» OPTIMO – The best and most eclectic club night in Glasgow
» OXFORDBANDS – Extremely useful resource for Oxford’s music scene
» PURR – Regular shows in Bath with live bands and DJs plus a cool record label
» RARE PLEASURES – Independent UK music promoter
» STEREO/MONO – All the info on Glasgow’s best two venue/pub/places
» SYNERGY CONCERTS – Grainne and Isla bringing the best bands to Scotland
» THE WINCHESTER CLUB – The finest indiepop club night in Glasgow