Ladyhawke: Anxiety – review

(Island)Leaving a four-year gap and then coming back with an album reminiscent of the Inspiral Carpets is not generally regarded as the best way to capitalise on a sparkling debut album. Ladyhawke – aka New Zealander Phillipa Brown – won hearts in 2008 with Fleetwood Mac/electro-tinged singles such as Paris Is Burning and Back of the Van, but now she's turned her hand towards the Britpop bands she loved as a teenager. Supergrass and Elastica are the reference points we're dealing with here, ...

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