Pop review: Aimee Mann, Indigo, London

Two songs into her set, Aimee Mann starts telling us about her most recent album, Smilers. The American's clipped voice is so mordant, it's hard to tell if she's trying to promote the thing or bury it. "It got four stars in Mojo, just to remind you. I think it was called an 'instant pop classic'." She makes the phrase sound preposterous. But then she takes stock. "I'm such an asshole," she snorts. "It makes me laugh."She claims to be drunk, but you wouldn't know it when she sings. Mann has a lus...

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