Blog: The 405

For the past five or six years Lawrence Arabia has built a reputation as quietly compelling; less striking than friend, collaborator and all round oddball Connan Mockasin, but producing music that is at times equally idiosyncratic, at others blessed with catchier pop melodies and always infused with a dry wit and neat turn of phrase. The Sparrow is the third album released by James Milne under this guise and sees him hone his self confessed unique style more than ever. Moving on from the saccharine falsetto tones of the hugely [...]