Aztec Camera（アズテック・カメラ）は、1980年代の英国ポストパンク／ニュー・ウェイヴシーンで活躍したスコットランド出身のギターポップ・バンドです。実質的には、フロントマンであるロディ・フレイム（Roddy Frame）のプロジェクトと言ってよく、その ...

Aztec Cameraを初めて聴いたとき、なんだろう、胸の奥で薄く火が灯るような感覚がした。夜明け前の街角にふと吹き抜ける風の匂い。それに似ている。空気がまだ冷たいのに、かすかに陽の光が差し込む気配がある。『High Land, Hard Rain』のギターはまるで光の粒。

When it appeared in the spring of 1983, Aztec Camera‘s debut album, High Land, Hard Rain, was an acoustic-driven breath of fresh air. Led by teenaged singer/songwriter/guitarist Roddy Frame, the ...

Roddy Frame will mark the 30th anniversary of Aztec Camera's debut album by performing High Land, Hard Rain in its entirety at gigs in London, Manchester and Glasgow. This isn't an Aztec Camera ...

Not a man to rush things, Roddy Frame releases only his fourth solo album next month. Seven Dials is available via his long-time friend Edwyn Collins's AED label, and Digital Spy got on the phone with ...

Aztec Camera’s 1983 debut album High Land, Hard Rain turned 30 this year, and to celebrate, Domino Records is planning a special anniversary reissue. Due February 4 (which is technically closer to the ...

Roddy Frame is the textbook case of a young, precocious, impossibly talented artist who, after delivering a wonderful, even legendary debut, never truly found his voice again. Listening back to the UK ...

When Roddy Frame emerged, aged 16, on Glasgow’s Postcard Records, his band was compared by label Svengali Alan Horne to the Velvet Underground. Fanciful, maybe, but Aztec Camera’s debut 45 announced a ...

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Roddy Frame played Aztec Camera's High Land, Hard Rain in full last night [December 1] at the first of three shows to mark the album's 30th anniversary. The show - at London's Theatre Royal, Drury ...

The post-punk explosion in the UK provided the perfect agar for Aztec Camera to exist and grow. The Scottish pop group, led by precocious teen songwriter and guitar wizard Roddy Frame, followed the ...

Aztec Camera performing at Manchester's Palace Theatre in 1993. Featuring Oblivious, The Boy Wonders, All I Need Is Everything, Pillar To Post, How Men Are, Walk Out To Winter and Somewhere In My ...