Edwyn Collins - Gorgeous GeorgeGorgeous George was released back in 1994, to a rather muted reception, including a one star review in The Guardian advising Edwyn to give up music. The later success of the album was especially welcome as it was the first of his records to be self produced by Edwyn and marked the beginning of a collaboration with young engineer, Seb Lewsley. A slow burner, Gorgeous George re entered the charts at number eight in July 1995 after the global success of

The album follows their acclaimed ‘Sun Racket’ from 2020

his 30th studio recording was produced by Tony Visconti and written by Bowie in New York

Lead singer Jazmine Alvarado is just 19 years old and the oldest member of the group

// “The music’s arcane power remains intact” Mojo

and on the soundtrack

each track magnificent in its own way and impossible for us to pick a fave from the lot of 'em

Limited edition of 2

world-weary vocals

For the very first time

due to the somewhat aggressive yet carefree nature of the tunes and sound in general

a soul music capital

It was about resisting the darkness