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- Summary: The latest full-length release from British singer-songwriter Paul Heaton was produced by Ian Broudie of the Lightning Seeds and features guest appearances by Rianne Downey, Danny Muldoon and Yvonne Shelton.
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- Record Label: EMI
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Oct 11, 2024It all adds up to another reliably excellent state of the nation from Heaton – there may be no real surprises on The Mighty Several, but it confirms his national treasure status, whether he likes it or not.
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Oct 11, 2024Five solo LPs in, The Mighty Several vouches for his continued worth, fostering unity and empathy in divided times. [Nov 2024, p.88]
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UncutOct 11, 2024The darkness of his vision remains unmatched. [Oct 2024, p.36]
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Oct 11, 2024That dance between light and shade is assisted by an Ian Broudie production which juxtaposes the jaunty with the jaundiced. All human life isn’t here – not quite – but the life that’s here is wonderfully human. [Nov 2024, p.99]
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Oct 11, 2024It’s Heaton through and through, as are cultural reference points including Bovril, bus drivers, 50p bets, Deirdre and Ken Barlow, and pubs. Lots of pubs. It’s a bit of a musical picnic.
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Oct 16, 2024While fans are bound to miss Abbott, Heaton's still got more to say, and his crew is in fine form.