Megson: Good Times Will Come Again review – rousing folk anthems and hymns to modern life
(EDJ/Proper) Stu and Debbie Hanna have at last recorded an album of entirely self-composed songs, and it’s one of the most original political folk sets of the year. The multi-instrumentalist husband and wife duo who call themselves Megson – in memory of a much-loved dog – have until now specialised in reviving Victorian material from the north-east, while adding just a few excellent songs of their own. Here they match angry lyrics about the hard times of contemporary England...
Guardian Music — (EDJ/Proper) Stu and Debbie Hanna have at last recorded an album of entirely self-composed songs, and it’s one of the most original political folk sets of the year... more info