Blog: State Magazine

When you listen to the cabaret vibe of Jerry Fish And The Mudbug Club's new album, The Beautiful Untrue , you could be forgiven for thinking Mr Fish was always a lounge lizard. While it's true that he's woven many magical elements together to create a colourful tapestry of sound that conjures up images of carousels and carnivals, this Fish has a somewhat grimier, grungier past, having grafted a successful career in Irish rock band An Emotional Fish. When we meet, words like 'recession' and 'unemployment' are buzzing around, and as neon-clad fashionistas parade their voluminous tresses [...]