Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and the Cairo Gang; Trembling Bells | Pop review

Shepherd's Bush Empire, LondonAs their triumphal end-of-tour show draws to an end, Bonnie "Prince" Billy – the profane, witty, riveting enigma also known as Will Oldham – is on his knees, serenading Trembling Bells's Lavinia Blackwall, an angel-voiced siren dressed like an acid flashback. Their united bands are rollicking their way through a Trembling Bells song, "Love Made an Outlaw of My Heart", with Oldham singing the part normally taken by Alex Neilson, Trembling Bells mainman an...

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