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JARVIS COCKER - Jarvis
| MusicOMH.com | | Jarvis Cocker, hero to a generation, crafter of anthems, wearer of distinctive glasses, wit, podcaster, Radio 4 presenter, talking head, songwriter for hire (for Marianne Faithfull, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Nancy Sinatra) and Paris emigre, is back. A jaw-dropping 27 years since forming Pulp, Jarvis has finally gotten round to releasing his debut solo album....full text |
| | Guardian | | In which the protagonist, having suffered success and its evil twin, notoriety, returns to his former spritely shape. The cover says it all: that instantly identifiable body outline, all knees and elbows, angles and splayed wrists, at once comic and haunted, trapped in a monochrome world that he never made. But behind those Seventies' goggle-boxes, the eyes are undimmed. For all those who regard Sheffield's transplanted boulvevardier with interest if not outright affection, Jarvis is a welcome return to form....full text |
| | Playlouder | | Britpop was a musical movement with such mainstream appeal that it was inevitable that, ten years down the line, many of its figureheads would be cropping up in one form or another. Yet while Jarvis Cocker's mid-1990s contemporaries have become facsimile embarrassments of their former selves (Brett Anderson), pompous and puffed up (Damon Albarn) or wearily ploughing the same old furrow (Bros. Gallagher), 'Jarvis' sees him returning as fresh, relevant, witty and wise as ever....full text |
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