CHAMBER POP....THAT'S A PERFECT DESCRIPTION

The wikipedia entry on The Divine Comedy says they are a chamber pop band fronted by Neil Hannon, the only constant member since their inception in 1989.I like the description - captures the fact that over the years they have released catchy tunes with more than a hint of orchestral arrangements about them. Ten albums worth of chamber pop in fact - but it wasnt until the fourth LP Casanova was released in 1996 that they began to enjoy some commercial success, a run that was to last about eight ...

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