Dog Is Dead: All Our Favourite Stories – review

(Atlantic)So powerfully do Nottingham's Dog Is Dead evoke early adulthood, they even appeared in an episode of Skins, singing Glockenspiel Song, which features on this debut album and goes: "We are a mess, we are failures and we love it!" They've been together since school and singer Robert Milton doesn't sound a million miles from Noah and the Whale or Bombay Bicycle Club, his flamboyant voice laced with a sulky, sixth-former crackle. The real surprise comes in their broad musical vision, which...

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