Nick Gilder: Future Love
Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 21 July 1979
NICK GILDER does arrange meetings in the oddest places. Our first introduction is sealed amid snow-storms and the threat of frostbite in mid-February Milwaukee. Four months later, the Nova Scotian sun beats mercilessly on us as the acquaintance is renewed in a Canadian backwater called New Glasgow.
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