The Pastels
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The Pastels are an indie rock group from Glasgow formed in 1981. They were a key act of the Scottish and British independent music scenes of the 1980s, and are specifically credited for the developmen
The Pastels in Tokyo, early 1990s
Stephen Pastel in 1982
Illumination is the fourth studio album by the Scottish band the Pastels, originally released via Domino Recording Company in 1997. The album shows the group honing in on a warmer, gentler and more su
The Pastels
…or Gerard Love (of Teenage Fanclub) on guitar. They signed with the then emerging Domino Records and completed two albums, Mobile Safari (1995) and Illumination (1997), with the musical approach of the latter described as "mellowed and evolved into a form of gently psychedelic off-kilter pop, adorned with…
The Pastels Illumination