DIY or Die

Overview

Disaffected Scottish youth embraced bands like The Jesus and Mary Chain and Cocteau Twins, whose music spoke to how they experienced everyday life. The emergent indie scene in Bellshill elevated bands like Teenage Fanclub, BMX Bandits, and The Soup Dragons. Dance music, most notably by Glasgow band Chemikal Underground, is exported around the world, highlighting the modern diversity of Scotland's music industry.

Episode Information

Guest Stars

Alex Kapranos

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Alan McGee

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Alan Rankine

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Emma Pollock

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Martin Bulloch

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Scott Hutchison

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