Isosceles are a Scottish
indie pop band formed in
Glasgow, Scotland. The band is composed of Jack Valentine (Guitar & Vocals), William Aikman (Keyboards & Vocals), Andrew Wilson (Bass) and Bobby Duff (Drums).
Formed in 2006 for a one-off gig, the band began playing gigs around Glasgow and recording songs which would eventually be played by
Vic Galloway on Radio One. This exposure resulted in the Leeds-based independent record label Art Goes Pop offering to release "Get Your Hands Off / I Go" in 2007. Alex Kapranos from
Franz Ferdinand was at the single launch and asked Isosceles to support them on a tour of the Scottish Highlands including gigs in
Inverness
Inverness (; from the gd, Inbhir Nis , meaning "Mouth of the River Ness"; sco, Innerness) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the administrative centre for The Highland Council and is regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Histori ...
, Fort William, Dundee and Portree.
At the start of 2008 they began their first tour of England before releasing their second single "Kitch Bitch" / "Watertight" in April. Further gigs in England were followed by appearances at
Glastonbury and
T In The Park. In September 2008, the band played at the
Venice Biennale of Architecture in Venice. Isosceles continued to play around Glasgow, with the band supporting
Correcto,
Clinic,
The Vaselines and
Shonen Knife.
Discography
Singles
*"Get Your Hands Off" (2007)
*"Kitch Bitch" / "Watertight" (2008)
References
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External links
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Musical groups from Glasgow
Scottish indie rock groups
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