Hammersmith Apollo, LondonJames Blunt is no longer the ubiquitous musical presence of yore. His last two albums have not shifted a fraction of the units of his 2004 debut Back to Bedlam, which sold a staggering 12m copies around the globe and in Britain was the best-selling album of the last decade.It's tempting to speculate that the majority of his followers got bored and drifted away, because Blunt remains a catastrophically uncharismatic performer. At this show, which focused heavily on that ...
Guardian Music — Hammersmith Apollo, LondonJames Blunt is no longer the ubiquitous musical presence of yore. His last two albums have not shifted a fraction of the units of his 2004 debut... more info