Distractions: Vinyl LP XTC tracks like “Mike and Julie”

tracks like “Mike and Julie” and “The Cruise Room” offer an affecting plunge deep into Grant’s late teenage years in Denver

even considering its resplendence

to be set aflame and sung off with the wind

This version includes some additional vocals by Tony’s then wife Mary Hopkin

Distractions: Vinyl LP XTC tracks like “Mike and Julie”Just before the end of the year 2020, a mere 12 months, after the release of their celebrated record No Treasure But Hope, Tindersticks surprised everyone with mentioning a new album to be released in 2021. Stuart Staples was already nurturing seeds for a different kind of Tindersticks album before lockdown halted their tour in early 2020, singer. If 2019s No Treasure but Hope saw the band rediscovering themselves as a unit, the follow up reconfigures