
Well I've written about so many famous bands this week you'd think I was aspiring to be Pitchfork, but fear not, I'll always find the smaller fish more interesting, and it's about time we got back to that way of thinking on the pages of Toad. Apart from the new Camera Obscura album, of course. Oh, and Elvis Perkins. And Bill Callahan. Anyway... Manson Family Picnic are a deft bunch and this is a short but brilliantly assembled little record. There are lots of nods to neat little pigeonholes in this music, but the band somehow manage to [...]