The New Nonsense

The New NonsenseMore Info Robert Lloyd is unique in 'punk' as someone who began his career at the start of the era, never fell prey to clich or temptations of mass stardom, actually still works and now, in 2022, stands at his artistic and commercial peak . . . not that Robert's saying any of that, but does it matter? His status is due to a number of factors: a gambler's luck, backing by the finest version of Nightingales yet assembled, his faultless wry humour and

Don’t Shove

including the classic 'Freakscene' and long-term live favourite 'Sludgefeast'

10 Reflections

10    Our Bizarre Relationship

3 Hymn for the Weekend

and Paradise Lost to Jethro Tull & was released to universal praise

Hakim and Okumu – got down the bones of the record

" the great Scot delivers an inspired condemnation

who died early the following year on 19th February 1980

This is blues that is sad yet somehow simultaneously gloriously uplifting

while Yvonne Baker and Little Henry & the Shamrocks address the more tender side of the black music ballad

the release suffered from a lack of promotion and failed to make any commercial impact which ultimately resulted in the band’s demise