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Alan Rankine was the maestro of the Associates’ post-punk pop – and an architect of indie

As the multi-instrumentalist musical force behind the Scottish art-pop band, and later as a producer and label boss, Rankine was an adventurous, experimental, inspirational figure

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2023

The Associates co-founder Alan Rankine dies aged 64

The Associates co-founder Alan Rankine dies aged 64

The musician was behind hits including Party Fears Two and 18 Carat Love Affair.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Alan Rankine death: Co-founder of The Associates band dies aged 64

Alan Rankine death: Co-founder of The Associates band dies aged 64

The Associates were best known for their Eighties song ‘Party Fears Two’

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

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Edinburgh musician Alan Rankine 'dies peacefully at home' at 64

The star was born in Bridge of Allan and began his career with the cabaret band Caspian, which would become the Associates with singer Billy Mackenzie.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 3, 2023

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