Dirty Projectors – review

Gorilla, ManchesterWhen Alice Cooper recently accused today's rock stars of lacking testosterone and "playing from the brain", he could have had David Longstreth in mind. The 30-year-old Dirty Projectors frontman is an almost comically exaggerated pop boffin. He once wrote a conceptual opera from the point of view of the Eagles' Don Henley as a Spanish conquistador, he claims to be influenced by everything from hardcore punk to African blues to Mariah Carey and recently commissioned a group of I...

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