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Postcards from Scotland

Postcards from Scotland is a 2024 book by Scottish film director Grant McPhee that covers Scotland's 1980's and 1990's independent music scene. It focuses on the stories of The Pastels, Shop Assistants, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Primal Scream, The Soup Dragons, BMX Bandits, The Vaselines, Eugenius, Jesse Garon and the Desperadoes, Finitribe, The Motorcycle Boy, The Big Gun, and Rote Kapelle.

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Postcards from Scotland received positive reviews from critics. Product Magazine's Alistair Braidwood said the book is "as close to an essential read as I can imagine." According to The Big Issue, the book is a "definitive account of a seminal period in pop history", while calling it "a labour of love, it's sometimes funny, sometimes bittersweet tribute." Louder Than War's Iain Key called it a "compelling and dynamic oral history". == References ==
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