Kings of Leon are clearly uneasy with the success their stadium-sized hits have brought them – so why stick with that formula, asks Alexis PetridisBefore we get to its musical contents, let us linger over the sleeve of the Kings of Leon's fifth album. The leaves of a coconut tree hang languidly in soft focus, while on the back, the Tennessee quartet themselves stand on the sands, gazing out towards what looks like a tropical sunset. It looks like something released in 1975, covered in the imag...
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