LOAM

Multifaceted guitarist turns to writing his own naturally chaotic instrumentals.

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LOAM MAY NOT be a familiar name to many, but there’s a good chance regular gig-goers will have heard him play in some guise or another. In recent years the Aberdeen-based musician has quietly carved out a reputation as a multifarious session guy. His most recent excursions as Iamthemorning’s live guitarist add to an impressive CV that includes tours with prog metallers Sithu Eye and Orynthia. “I’ve always been obsessed with music theory,” he says. “That gets you into playing a lot of different styles. I played in a lot of different bands in my hometown and that opened a lot of doors for me. I soon learnt that if you see an opportunity, you can’t hesitate or someone else will get it. “I love throwing myself into foreign territory,…

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