The Leg

new live dates announced

PeteHarvey — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:33:04 +0000

march 22nd -

leith franklin academical cricket club, edinburgh

with the pineapple chunks, stones & andy brown

may 11th -

the bussey building, peckam

sound tracks festival

june 8th -

henry’s cellar bar, edinburgh

bad fun with monoganon

Herald top 50 of 2012: no 15

PeteHarvey — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 09:24:46 +0000

number 15 in the herald’s top 50 albums of 2012 for eagle to saturn. thanks alan.

Music to Die For 100 Best of 2012 – no 3 for Twitching Stick

PeteHarvey — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:30:55 +0000

twitching stick beats off ferocious competition courtesy of nick at music to die for. full list here.

the monitors – 4 stars

PeteHarvey — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:53:42 +0000

‘the leg are not nice, and that is why they are so exciting.’ – thanks to the monitors

‘a bold, inventive and challenging album’ – penny black music

PeteHarvey — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:19:06 +0000

‘it truly is a sublime recording and one which will no doubt feature in more than a few best of 2012 lists come December.’ thanks to andy cassidy at penny black music

‘itchy, never quite comfortable, but thoroughly enjoyable listen’ – soundsxp

PeteHarvey — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 01:28:08 +0000

‘dragging americana back to it’s european roots then hacked at with post punk knives’ – thank you matt h at soundsxp.com

‘what a fuckin’ album’ rockoh on blogoteque

PeteHarvey — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 01:35:38 +0000

‘punk or hard fascinating medieval brawler of scots psychopaths, disturbed and disturbing, the eagle of the leg to saturn’s disk ufo of the year.’ - a nice review in french from rockoh on blogoteque – an entertaining exercise for google translate…

‘a layered, hypnotic, engaging two minutes fifteen’ – asr

PeteHarvey — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:40:12 +0000

‘a quite terrific little slice of eccentric pop jiggery’ – thank you alan at asr

‘hang on, this reminds me of khaya’ – folly of youth

PeteHarvey — Fri, 25 May 2012 10:36:23 +0000

‘an unpredictable, wilful, alarming 29 minute ride for the brave-hearted’ from the folly of youth – thanks to the archivist

‘an exciting and original album’ – 17 seconds

PeteHarvey — Wed, 16 May 2012 11:23:55 +0000

‘this record will doubtless unnerve some but if you are prepared to give it the love and attention it deserves, you will find this a rewarding listen.’ thanks ed at 17 seconds.