Written by: Euan Ferguson
Published: Tue 30 Sep 2008
It feels like rasping Found frontman Ziggy, the drinking man’s Paolo Nutini, scrawled this inappropriately acerbic anti-love ballad to an unsuitable girlfriend at the arse-end of a long, desperate session. Comparisons with fellow morning-after melancholists Arab Strap are inevitable, but Found’s freeform approach to composition and a bottomless [...]

Are you tired of the Edinburgh Festival already? Forget all the imported crap comedy, amateur dramatics and shonky music . . . come see some homegrown crap comedy, amateur dramatics and shonky music.
FOUND are doing a special set at Acoustic Edinburgh for the Fringe – it will be stripped back and a little different from [...]

Our old friends Cuts + Strings are back and are putting on a special gig with FOUND and Black Affair (aka Steve Mason) on Saturday 12 July at The GRV in Edinburgh. This is a rare chance to see Steve’s Black Affair live show in intimate surroundings . . . come along . . . [...]

For those of you in Edinburgh, FOUND are performing at a special event at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh this Saturday 21 June. It’s part of a large multicultural, multi-art-form project called Dialogues of Wind and Bamboo (visit imapimap.com/windandbamboo for full information).
The project features two art installations, Three Pieces, by Ziggy Campbell and Simon Kirby, [...]

Tommy and Gav have selected some of their favourite tunes by their Scottish contemporaries for a one-off special radio show for Red Bull Music Academy. The mix features brand new exclusives from FOUND, S-Type & Logan and Mike Slott and The Blessings from the LuckyMe fam. Take a listen here.

Our new EP ‘Some Fracas Of A Sissy’ is out now on Aufgeladen Und Bereit / Fence. You can buy a copy here on the Fence site. We’ve commissioned some remixes of ‘Some Fracas’ and the double A side ‘Alsation Gull Scene’ and you can download Part 1 for absolutely free here. It features fellow-Fencer [...]

Title: Some Fracas Of A Sissy EP
Format: Limited Edition 7"(Gray Vinyl)
Label: Aufgeladen Und Bereit [Germany]
Released:April 2008

Over the next couple of months you’ll be able to pick up three FOUND remixes on vinyl: In March, the forthcoming King Creosote 7" features our ‘Bleak Midwinter’ reworking of ‘Leslie’ on the b-side. You can pre-order it here. Then in April our remix of Free Blood’s track ‘Grumpy’ will be on their second 12" [...]

Just read a lovely review of our new album in the current issue of Word Magazine.
Here’s what they had to say:
FOUND This Mess We Keep Reshaping (Fence)
More handcrafted delights from King Creosote’s cottage-industry label
Both band name and album title are spot on. Like musical beachcombers, Edinburgh quintet Found take full advantage of whatever washes up [...]

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