
It is strangely appropriate that the second track on In-Flight Safety 's new album, We Are An Empire, My Dear is called Big White Elephant . Why you ask? Because the elephant in the room whenever anyone discusses this amiable Halifax foursome is the dreaded c-word. Not that c-word, you filthy pervert, but the band fronted by Gwyneth Paltrow's husband - which was once much loved, but now mostly scorned (disclaimer: I have pretty much always been a part of the latter group). Clearly, this lazy comparison is a problem, as anyone who is likely to [...]