A strange, sophisticated pop album has Faris Badwan defying expectations yet again, writes Alexis PetridisYou can see why Horrors frontman Faris Badwan might feel drawn to make an album with its roots in the sound of 60s girl groups. Like the Horrors – whose journey from presumed music-press joke to authentically thrilling Mercury-nominated experimentalists is about as improbable and cheering as pop stories get – the girl groups weren't supposed to last. Their music was disposable pop born ...
Guardian Music — A strange, sophisticated pop album has Faris Badwan defying expectations yet again, writes Alexis PetridisYou can see why Horrors frontman Faris Badwan might feel drawn t... more info