New band of the day – No 1,069: Louise and the Pins

Though they lack the flaws that made Amy Winehouse so special, this lot should impress fans of old-school soulfulnessHometown: London.The lineup: Louise Hull, Bethan Gorman and Sara Templeman.The background: A young woman with a jet-black beehive, a bold gash of red across her lips, and a prematurely, almost preternaturally wise and weathered voice? We'd already trailed Louise Hull and her two backup singers known as the Pins as today's new act, but she makes an eerily fitting choice, today of a...

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