The Christmas Blues EP was launch on Monday as an antidote to Christmas songs. Featuring Mertle, Mr Huw, Lost Boy Scout (ex- And What Will Be Left Of Them) & The Filipino Dream Girls (an secret act that might be familiar to some DiSers).
Listen to the tracks here: http://www.myspace.com/hlp19 and come to one of the launch parties and buy the single (also available at Rough Trade and from the HLP19 myspace.

CAMDEN: Thur Dec 3rd; Tommy Flynns; Mertle, Scrappy Hood, Steve White, Bozwood (ex-S*M*A*S*H), Bonesetters, Walk of Shame & Spinmaster Plantpot
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169777047297&index=1
MINEHEAD: Copies of the single will be available at ATP as a few of us are there for the weekend
BRIGHTON: Fri Dec 4th Pelirocco Hotel; mertle The Bobby McGees & Winston Echo
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=179806385876&ref=mf
CAERNARFON: Fri Dec 4th ; Angylsi, Caernarfon Mr Huw and friends
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=170847944108#
WORCESTER: Sat Dec 5th Task In Hand Record Shop; Last Boy Scout acoustic set
http://www.facebook.com/#/event.php?eid=208703324993&ref=share