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The Phantom Band/Found, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh

On paper the Phantom Band shouldn’t work.

The Glasgow sextet’s unholy stew of Green-era REM guitars, Scots folk balladeering, motorik Krautrock rhythm and Appalachian Americana tugs in so many ways – quite often all in the same song – it should collapse on itself in disaster.

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