Jarvis was not even close to be the great performer He is today. The instrumentation is pretty basic and even predictable and the lyrics are on the same field, but “It” is from 1983!!! I mean the same year almost everything was sounding like crap. No super catchy synth sections, no electric drums, no happy chorus.
This guys were so far from what they finally became, but they had a totally disconnected identity, and they were sounding “Brit” a decade before it was cool ... read more
A curious, indie-pop debut with a notable charm, despite the fact that, although it has something to say, it leaves every sentence incomplete.