It's been five long years since the disbandment of The Beautiful South, and frontman turned solo artist, Paul Heaton's newest offering, Acid Country, further demonstrates the slow acid erosion of his salad days.
Aside from the fact that you'd be hard pressed to find another collection of songs that sound like they're being sung by a sad robot (literally), the success of UK artist James Blake's debut album is almost as fascinating as the recording itself.