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Scotland/Glasgow-based labels Heavenly Creature & GoldMold Records have announced a new joint compilation, Whenever You See Fit: A Tribute to Modest Mouse. It consists of 19 Modest Mouse covers available digitally and on cassette tape with original artwork created by Steven Hill. Heavenly Creature Records have firmly established themselves as an integral part of the Scottish Indie music scene, ahead of their first birthday this June. Whenever You See Fit will be the label's sixth charity covers compilation within that short period of time. The label previously paid tribute to artists of the 1980's, The National, Frightened Rabbit, Taylor Swift, Sleater Kinney, and Los Campesinos! raising thousands of pounds for various charities and receiving the attention of NME, The Line of Best Fit, Far Out Magazine, Mxdwn, WormBrainWorld, and more. Whenever You See Fit by Heavenly Creature x GoldMold Glasgow D.I.Y. cassette tape label GoldMold Records are excited to join Heavenly...

It was Winter 2013 and "Thrift Shop" was still rapidly rising through the ranks of Billboard 's Hot 100 chart. I'll never forget the first time I met Jason Brown , it was up in the Shop Rite break room and said, "what's up, Macklemore ?" I don't think it was in a particularly nice way, but regardless, we still became friends. I worked as a baker and Jason was checker at the front-end registers and eventually, worked his way back to frozen foods department. I soon learned about Jason 's rapping alter-ego, "Jason Brownies" and he, knowing I ran an online music publication, was constantly passing me CD-R mixtapes and hand-made cassette tapes of his musical musings. He eventually hung up his "2 turntables and a microphone" in exchange for fuzzed out Garage Rock guitars and lush Indie Rock -minded melodies and formed solo projects/bands Bear Faces and Sapwood , which both still appear to be active, in one form or another. ...