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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 1h

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Band Name: Dancer Label: Meritorio Records Release Date: September 12, 2025 Tags: alternative, glasgow, indie rock, post punk, scotland, highly recommended Recommended Tunes: Baby Blue, Make a Copy…

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For The Rabbits @fortherabbits.bsky.social · 2h

“I have no idea what they are (apart from looking like mustard and ketchup) and want to ensure Glasgow City Council know that we did not paint them!” @dancerband.bsky.social @meritoriorec.bsky.social fortherabbits.net/2025/10/08/p...

[PREMIERE] Dancer – Always Running

Glasgow-based quartet Dancer burst onto the scene with a pair of great EPs in 2023, released their debut album in 2024, and continuing their prolific run, last month shared the brilliant follow-up,…

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 1d

New video for 'Always Running' up on @fortherabbits.bsky.social along with some nice words.

Gemma is the mastermind behind this latest visual and it's one of our faves so far!

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[PREMIERE] Dancer – Always Running

Glasgow-based quartet Dancer burst onto the scene with a pair of great EPs in 2023, released their debut album in 2024, and continuing their prolific run, last month shared the brilliant follow-up,…

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For The Rabbits @fortherabbits.bsky.social · 1d

Back in the premiere game with one of Glasgow’s finest bands @dancerband.bsky.social

Always Running is from their second album #MoreOrLess out now via @meritoriorec.bsky.social fortherabbits.net/2025/10/08/p...

[PREMIERE] Dancer – Always Running

Glasgow-based quartet Dancer burst onto the scene with a pair of great EPs in 2023, released their debut album in 2024, and continuing their prolific run, last month shared the brilliant follow-up,…

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Robert Dallas Grue 🦇 @robertdallasgray.com · 2d

sunday! even sisters supporting the chop, doublet glasgow, matinee show (chop album is a belter btw)

gig poster, the chop s/b even sisters, sunday oct 12 2pm

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Rosy Overdrive @rosyoverdrive.com · 1d

From a year ago: Wrote about records from Dancer/Whisper Hiss, Stomatopod, The Great Dying, and Bandy:

Pressing Concerns: Dancer/Whisper Hiss, Stomatopod, The Great Dying, Bandy

I seem to have come down with something as I’m writing this, but here’s hoping by the time this goes up on Monday morning I’ll be feeling better. I imagine you, the reader, will b…

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 2d

Thanks to @post-trash.bsky.social for a sweet album review of 'More or Less' -

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Dancer – "More or Less" | Album Review — POST-TRASH

Fans of gentle cynicism and riot grrl sensibility are in for a treat with the second album from Glasgow’s quirky punk outfit Dancer. They escape the second album slump, polishing their sound and keepi...

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 3d

Dancer in Edinburgh this Friday at Leith Cricket Club.

The Chop at The Doublet on Sunday in Glasgow for a matinee show.

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 6d

Bandcamp Friday and along with our new album we encourage you to check out and buy one of our Dancer Tea Towels, now finally on BC Merch in red, yellow and blue!

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Sandra Zettpunkt @goldenglades.bsky.social · 7d

NOW until 7pm CET via live stream @bytefm.bsky.social f/ @modernnature.bsky.social | @gruffrhys.bsky.social | @theloftuk.bsky.social via @tapeterecords.bsky.social | Massage out on @bobointegral.bandcamp.com | @dancerband.bsky.social via @meritoriorec.bsky.social | @stereolabgroop.bsky.social

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Rosy Overdrive @rosyoverdrive.com · 8d

New blog post! Wrote about a bunch of songs I enjoyed in September, feat. @absolutelosers.bsky.social @curling.bsky.social @dancerband.bsky.social @liquidmikeband.bsky.social, Wednesday, Silkworm, Friendship, Tanner York, Lawn, Asher White, Dragnet, Fig Dish, Pea Sea, Carson McHone & more:

New Playlist: September 2025

Happy Tuesday! Time for the September 2025 Playlist. It’s yet another edition featuring two hours of mostly-new, all-great music. Of course. Lawn, Miss Bones, and Golden Apples have two songs…

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Indienauta.com @indienauta.bsky.social · 9d

Dancer (@dancerband.bsky.social) entregan ‘More Or Less’, un segundo trabajo en el que ensucian un poco su propuesta sin perder su encanto pop. Una estupenda colección de canciones que confirma a la banda de Glasgow como una de las más interesantes del rock actual. www.indienauta.com/dancer-more-...

Dancer, 'More Or Less' (Meritorio, 2025) - Indienauta

Dancer entregan 'More Or Less', un segundo trabajo en el que reivindican a Sonic Youth y Elastica sin perder su lado pop.

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 10d

❤️

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Aires primaverales - La Agenda Revista

El adiós a Michael Hurley, padrino del freak folk; el dream pop atemporal de Big Thief (foto); el sonido directo, crudo y confrontativo de Shame; el techno humanizado de Nation Of Language.

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 10d

Never really sure where the 'indiepop' component of our music comes from (if it even really exists) - we mostly listen to Shudder to Think and Faith No More lol

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 12d

Nice write up of More or Less on KEXP's New Music Reviews this week -

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KEXP Now Playing @kexp-feed.nvm2u.com · 15d

“Baby Blue” Dancer — More or Less (2025)

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Daniel Fawcett @majorlabeldebut.bsky.social · 14d

Here‘s my latest radio show, with:
@perennialtheband.bsky.social
@teenagetompetties.bsky.social
@glenndonaldson.bsky.social
@hihatchie.bsky.social @dancerband.bsky.social
@fortitudevalley.bsky.social
@nojoy.bsky.social
@kathrynjoseph11.bsky.social
+loads more!
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Isobel @bluekanues.bsky.social · 15d

Excited to be playing a wee matinee show. We are putting out a record that’s hawf studio and hawf live and I think the plan is to produce casse

Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 15d

Forthcoming live activity from THE CHOP

12/10 THE DOUBLET w/ Even Sisters (Glasgow)
26/10 THE KING ARTHUR WrongSpeedFest (Glastonbury)
6/11 HOME BAR w/ Rattle (Edinburgh)

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Robert Dallas Grue 🦇 @robertdallasgray.com · 15d

chop record is boss, go see. dose sisters at the doublet an all

Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 15d

Forthcoming live activity from THE CHOP

12/10 THE DOUBLET w/ Even Sisters (Glasgow)
26/10 THE KING ARTHUR WrongSpeedFest (Glastonbury)
6/11 HOME BAR w/ Rattle (Edinburgh)

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 15d

Forthcoming live activity from THE CHOP

12/10 THE DOUBLET w/ Even Sisters (Glasgow)
26/10 THE KING ARTHUR WrongSpeedFest (Glastonbury)
6/11 HOME BAR w/ Rattle (Edinburgh)

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KEXP Now Playing @kexp-feed.nvm2u.com · 16d

“Julia, What?” Dancer — More or Less (2025)

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 19d

This has been Gemma's favourite film for many years!

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Dancer @dancerband.bsky.social · 19d

Our new album is 1 week old, we've got no new content to share but I think this song is really good -

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Getting It Wrong Every Time, by Dancer

from the album More or Less

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Evan Minsker + see-saw.fun @see-saw.fun · 22d

PUNK THIS WEEK, the weekly punk criticism podcast from myself and @ninacorcoran.bsky.social, is 50.

Headlined this time by the returns of Algernon Cadwallader and HARAM. Thanks to everyone who listens, even if you skip the first 10 minutes. Tell yr friends about this silly thing we do!

punk this week podcast 50: algernon cadwallader + haram

Dancer, Spite House, STATICØ, and Rhizome & the Flavonoids round out a powerful 50th episode of the pod.

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Don't Eat The Yellow Snow 🏳️‍🌈 @yellowsnow77.bsky.social · 22d

Bien chulo el segundo trabajo de Dancer. donteatheyellowsnow2.wordpress.com/2025/09/16/d...

Dancer – More or Less

El álbum de debut de Dancer fue una de las sorpresas más agradables de 2024. La habilidad de esta banda escocesa para mezclar post-punk, indie-rock y pop hizo que recibieran abalanzas de medios tip…

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