MARIA DUARTE, JAMES WALSH and ANDY HEDGECOCK review The Invite, My Father’s Island, Nirvanna: the Band, the Show, the Movie, and Oh My Goodness!
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Album round-up: 10th February 2015
Reviews of Great Big Flamingo Burning Moon by The Wave Pictures, The Chuck Norris Project by Southern Tenant Folk Union, Myths And Heroes by Fairport Convention
PAUL DONOVAN is chilled by the contemporary resonance of Harper Lee’s coming of age tale amidst racism and white supremacy in this excellent production
GEOFF BOTTOMS recommends the unashamedly light-hearted escapism on offer in this stage version of the 1963 film
Full of mysterious religious references and radical sound design, the Scottish duo’s new offering is candidate for album of the year, suggests SIMON DUFF
MARY CONWAY revels in a powerful reminder that human lives are not defined by physical perfection
PAUL DONOVAN recommends the fine performances in this account of the pre-war meeting between the US president and the British king
TECLYN AROD relishes an intimate celebration of jazz improvisation that mixes local and national musicians
The Wave Pictures: Great Big Flamingo Burning Moon (Moshi Moshi)
3/5
Co-Written and produced by cult English polymath Billy Childish, the latest album from The Wave Pictures exhibits an infectious amount of energy and rock’n’roll attitude.
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