Vinnie Colvin Cruickshank
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Joined on October 22, 2001
- http://www.mixcloud.com/colvincruickshank/
Releases
- Pending 409
- Releases Rated 4,157
- Rating Average 4.22
Marketplace
Contributor Stats
- Rank Points 10,559
- Average Vote 3.73
- Votes Received 128
- Last 10 Day Average N/A
- Last 10 Day Votes Received 0
Groups
A self proclaimed non-musician, ideas man and record collector, Colvin Cruickshank aka Vinnie has dabbled in music over the years and continues to do so. His latest group Snide Rhythms released their third album in May 2019 on their own False Promise label. They are currently writing and planning new material.
One half of Edinburgh based electronic duo Thinktank aka Vinnie & The Leph. 2021 will see the release of more unheard material from the Atari ST Cubase archives on vinyl on Stepback Records (2) and other interested labels.
First group Nonstopcamels formed whilst attending Edinburgh College of Art
Manager of Edinburgh College of Art live music and club venue The Wee Red Bar from 1999 - present
Manager of The Magnificents from 2000 - 2006
Co-ran Big Toe's Hi-Fi 7" only Reggae Dancehall record label for their first five releases (2006 - 2009) and released as C-Biscuit
Longtime friend and grump encourager of Neil Landstrumm
Real Dad and absent parent to Operator
Spiritual Advisor to Randan Discotheque
Studied Doric Psych-Rock at Banff Academy with Palace Of Swords
Please feel free to check out my Marketplace here as I have loads of records and CDs FOR SALE. Local pickup is also possible to avoid shipping costs. If you would like to order more than one record then please don't be put off by the Discogs shipping cost as I am happy to re-jig for you. Also if anyone is confused or frustrated that their country is not included in the new shipping policies then please drop me a line and we will work something out. Please get in touch for details.
One half of Edinburgh based electronic duo Thinktank aka Vinnie & The Leph. 2021 will see the release of more unheard material from the Atari ST Cubase archives on vinyl on Stepback Records (2) and other interested labels.
First group Nonstopcamels formed whilst attending Edinburgh College of Art
Manager of Edinburgh College of Art live music and club venue The Wee Red Bar from 1999 - present
Manager of The Magnificents from 2000 - 2006
Co-ran Big Toe's Hi-Fi 7" only Reggae Dancehall record label for their first five releases (2006 - 2009) and released as C-Biscuit
Longtime friend and grump encourager of Neil Landstrumm
Real Dad and absent parent to Operator
Spiritual Advisor to Randan Discotheque
Studied Doric Psych-Rock at Banff Academy with Palace Of Swords
Please feel free to check out my Marketplace here as I have loads of records and CDs FOR SALE. Local pickup is also possible to avoid shipping costs. If you would like to order more than one record then please don't be put off by the Discogs shipping cost as I am happy to re-jig for you. Also if anyone is confused or frustrated that their country is not included in the new shipping policies then please drop me a line and we will work something out. Please get in touch for details.
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Sacred Geometries features spoken vocals over psychedelic, funky riffage and spacey effects, shot through with a relentless electronic pulse. Time Shift is retro-futuristic electronic experimentalism that balances a dark-edged atmosphere with a sense...
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Thinktank (Vinnie and The Leph) have released a clutch of cult EPs, supported Autechre and Boards Of Canada live, and are inexplicably not bigger. This EP, a reconstruction of older material with new gear, is a hidden gem that you’d be advised to get...
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Yes it's Scottish producer and DJ - Tom Banks - https://www.discogs.com/artist/2344531-Lockah
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"Raw, direct, rhythm dominated, universal House / Techno DJ weapons + Electro bonus cut" - Hardwax, Berlin
"Synthy, dreamy, as if in the middle of some amazing childhood memory, and filled with complex drumming that almost hints at Tribalism a bit,... See full review |
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A paranoid Know Your Rights 2008 update for the Nanny State we live in The Day Today. Chris Morris meets Consolidated and jam in the airport taxi rank.
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Never mind ye olde traditional verse/chorus structure this is original and all over the place. Sounds like Sooty's pal Sweep doing the wee synth bit. Insert glove puppet noise here. Really dig the pen on glass percussion break.Ting!
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"Maybe their finest single to date, it's certainly a good one" - (Vic Galloway, BBC Radio Scotland)
"The glorious post-punk sounds of Edinburgh’s Snide Rhythms" - (Jim Gellatly - XFM / Amazing Radio / The Sun) "the sound of post-punk meets acid... See full review |
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"really sharp lyrics, so carefully honed, beautifully made stuff" - (Tom Robinson, BBC Radio 6 Music)
"shades of PiL and Bauhaus mixed with the leftfield synth noodlings of Cabaret Voltaire" - (Rick Fulton, The Daily Record) "The legacy of the Fast... See full review |
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