Cd Reviews: David Byrne -Grown Backwards (Nonesuch)

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With his latest album, David Byrne has provided a powerful refutation to those who claim that punk's founding fathers have failed a generation in their pursuit of celebrity rather than art.

While retaining his trademark humour borne out of alienation -or aloofness -from the rest of his contemporaries, the former Talking Heads frontman has provided a neo-classical bundle of treasures which make the hairs on the back of the neck stand up.

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Cd Reviews: David Byrne -Grown Backwards (Nonesuch)

On Grown Backwards, Byrne's 'world music' affinity is enmeshed...

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