Bat for Lashes – review

ABC, GlasgowThe Haunted Man, Natasha Khan's third album as Bat for Lashes, has just been released. At this stage, more people might be familiar with its artwork than the contents. On the Mapplethorpe-esque cover, a naked Khan hefts a bloke, also naked, in a firewoman's lift, his spindly limbs strategically draped. Her stare dares you to question this turn of events. If the guy is supposed to be The Haunted Man, it looks as if he's been hunted first.In black-and-white, Khan looks poised but sever...

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