English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982, fronted by Tim Booth; known for anthemic songwriting, Madchester-era work and collaborations with producer Brian Eno.

Formed in 1982 in Manchester. Key albums discussed in the reviews: Gold Mother, Seven, Laid, Pleased to Meet You, Living In Extraordinary Times. Brian Eno produced Laid and worked with the band on Wah Wah. Notable songs mentioned in the reviews include "Laid" and "Sit Down".

Five DeBaser reviews praise James' songwriting, anthemic tracks and evolution from Madchester-era experiments to wider success. Reviews highlight Laid, Seven and Gold Mother and note Brian Eno collaborations. Overall the coverage is favorable and retrospective.

For:Fans of British indie/alternative rock, Madchester-era listeners, and readers of album reviews.

 Sometimes, when I look deep into your eyes, I swear I can see your soul

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 This album is galvanotherapy

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 Masterful.

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 Best track: "Hank"

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