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Tom @brokenviolin83.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Good post day ! Thank you the good people of @teatles.bsky.social & @sparesnare.bsky.social

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Mike @manicpopthrlls.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Here’s the @sparesnare.bsky.social gallery from the first of their two shows at the V&A this week. Last few tickets for tonight available from the Chute Records Bandcamp. flic.kr/s/aHBqjCkK8S

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Spare Snare @ The V&A

Pictures of Spare Snare performing at the V&A on 7th July with guests Terry Edwards, Gary Barnacle and Emma Pollock

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Mike @manicpopthrlls.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Round 2 at the V&A Dundee tonight. Left the camera at home so here's some phone pics of @sparesnare.bsky.social and the Grand Gestures.

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George Burton @georgeburton79.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

The Grand Gestures and @sparesnare.bsky.social gig at Dundee’s V&A 8/7/25. Absolutely great stuff. Here’s a photo of the man behind it all.

Jan Burnett on stage with Spare Snare at their performance at the V&A museum in Dundee on 8th July 2025.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

It's always nice to know someone, somewhere gets what we do. "Those of us lucky enough to have attended either of the shows can take consolation from the certain knowledge that we won’t see anything better live this year."

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Ice Cream Sellers Talent Night – Spare Snare and the Grand Gestures live at the V&A

Two hometown shows from Spare Snare and the Grand Gestures are up there with the best MPT has seen this year.

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Rosco))) @thirty3forty5.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

Thanks as always to the Mighty @monorailmusic.bsky.social I nabbed my full list, and props to @sparesnare.bsky.social for the freebie 👊🏻

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Thanks to Hugh for the photo. If anyone wants to offer us a gig, drop us a message.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

I put out a request during the week for any stories about how you originally found Spare Snare, along with your favourite track & maybe a photo Wow! We've had some back, & they are rather lovely Send to sparesnare@hotmail.com Please put 'story' in the subject line Thanks Jan x

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 23/03/2025

Mood Taeg Kollective have 10 copies of this fanzine left. It's a Dundee / Dussekdork edition featuring an interview with Jan. Find them on facebook, message them directly and get one of the last 10 copies.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

To celebrate Chute Records Thirty Three and a Third anniversary we are delighted and excited to announce that both Spare Snare and The Grand Gestures shall both be playing for two nights at V&A Dundee, 7th and 8th July 2025. Tickets here: chuterecords.bandcamp.com/merch

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Just a reminder... Spare Snare will announce news of a very special show this coming Friday. To get a heads up on tickets before anyone else, follow Spare Snare on bandcamp here... sparesnare.bandcamp.com

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

If you don't already, may we suggest you follow us on Bandcamp. We'll be giving our Bandcamp mailing list a heads up of something very special on the 30th January. sparesnare.bandcamp.com/music

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Spare Snare

Scottish! 12th album recorded with Steve Albini was released 2023. Check it out. Ask us to play live, we might say yes. We Are The Snare. Spare Snare is Trade Marked.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 11/01/2025

Good morning. Chute Records are going to announce a special event. There will also be a few bits and pieces being released over the coming months. This is all to celebrate Chute Records 33 and a 3rd anniversary in 2025. Jan x Jan and Steve Albini. photographed by .@gramster

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

Unexpectedly we're a 'Staff Pick' at .@Monorail_Music monorailmusic.com/artist/spare... According to The Herald it features two of the best Scottish tunes of 2024. You really should.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

It tickles me they put my face on this, I suppose we are the only artist to have TWO tracks on the list. You can hear and buy both digital and physical here: sparesnare.bandcamp.com/album/mix-up

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

Chute Records are delighted to bring you the catalogue of Dundee band aaga aaga.bandcamp.com/album/these-boys-are-on-the-edge-aaga-compiled something visual: aaga.bandcamp.com/album/these-boys-are-on-the-edge-visual-and-audio-playback-options DLs are free, put 0.00 as to how much you wish to pay

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Alan Cormack @alancormack.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

Numbers 11 & 24 in the top 100 tunes from Scotland in 2024! 😁 @sparesnare.bsky.social

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

well, we didn't expect this... two tracks in the Top 25 of 2024 and somehow they've bothered to stick my pic on the pic, lol.

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Khayem @khayem.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

All thanks to the legend that is JC @ The Vinyl Villain, who pointed out what I was missing. I've been a very happy Spare Snare subscriber since! thenewvinylvillain.com/2023/05/03/b...

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(BONUS POST): A SIT-DOWN WITH JAN BURNETT (PART ONE)

TVV and T(n)VV have been on the go for almost 17 years, but today’s bonus post marks a first. A few weeks back, I had the immense pleasure of chatting for more than an hour in a Glasgow coffe…

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

It's that time of year. It's still rather special. Is it a good time to say, keep an eye out on something happening with regards The Grand Gestures in 2025? Done. Listen on YouTube... youtube.com/playlist?lis... Or buy via Bandcamp... thegrandgestures.bandcamp.com/album/happy-...

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Happy Holidays - YouTube

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Thanks so much for the inclusion.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

News. Thanks to Michael Alexander for the piece, Mhairi Edwards for the photos, Mike and Steve for participating and Kevin Guthrie for filling the cassette gaps. It all goes live on Bandcamp on January 1st. www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/entertain...

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Why Spare Snare frontman Jan Burnett is reviving Dundee's ‘forgotten’ post-punk icons

Spare Snare frontman Jan Burnett has unearthed the raw, anarchic sound of Dundee’s 1980s post-punk scene, giving underground legends aaga overdue recognition with a digital makeover and exclusive viny...

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Today is Bandcamp Friday. Some choice super rare lathe cuts have been found, and we have our last vinyl album for £5 until Monday. All orders will come with a bonus CD or 7" until Monday. Do it. chuterecords.bandcamp.com/merch Here's a picture of Archie with extra hair.

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Spare Snare @sparesnare.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Tomorrow is Bandcamp Friday. A few choice items have been added which we found from our storage. chuterecords.bandcamp.com/merch Bored on January 1st? Keep your eyes peeled for a project of love finally going live on that day only at Chute Records on Bandcamp.