
The Receiving End
The Receiving End pair direct guitar songwriting with a distinctly local independent spirit, preserved through rare demo recordings.
- Featured on Sundown Sessions
- 1 broadcast
- First featured
- 12 June 2024
- Last featured
- Sundown Sessions #2 12 June 2024
- Tracks played
- 3
About The Receiving End
The Receiving End were a Scottish guitar band fronted by Danny Holland, with Bill Thaw and Ian Douglas in the line-up documented by Sundown Sessions. The surviving recordings heard in Show #2 include “That’s the Way I Operate!”, “He’s the Man” and “Nothing’s Wrong”. Public documentation is limited, so this profile deliberately records only details supported by the broadcast and its source material.
Releases Featured on Sundown Sessions
Tracks Featured on Sundown Sessions
- He's The Man from StupifiedFeatured on:
- Nothing's Wrong from That's the Way I Operate! (1992)Featured on:
- That's the Way I Operate! from That's the Way I Operate! (1992)Featured on:
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