Quote by Alex Kapranos

Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or anything like that. You do feel quite alone, in a good way.

Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're

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This quote suggests that the city of Glasgow is not known for being a hub of media or artistic activity. Being there gives the impression of being disconnected from mainstream music trends or fashionable scenes. However, this sense of isolation is regarded positively. The speaker highlights a feeling of solitude and independence, perhaps suggesting that this detachment allows for a unique experience or perspective in Glasgow.

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