McGee on music: The twin talents of Charlotte Church and Kevin Shields

Listening to Charlotte Church's revelatory Tissues and Issues, I finally understood the terrible pressures of fame faced by that modern-day Picasso, Kevin Shields of My Bloody ValentineI'll admit I was pretty excited to hear that Charlotte Church would soon be releasing a new pop album. Her last record, Tissues and Issues, was a revelation. A classically trained singer participating in a pop programme? I adored it. In fact, it was only through playing Tissues and Issues over and over that I fina...

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