Robyn Hitchcock

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2-26-2022
\nOriginal date: \;5-9-2020\; \; then \;2-19-2021
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\nRobyn Hitchcock \;is one of England&rsquo\;s most enduring contemporary singer/songwriters and live performers. A surrealist poet\, talented guitarist\, cult artist and musician&rsquo\;s musician\, Hitchcock is among alternative rock&rsquo\;s father figures and is the closest thing the genre has to a Bob Dylan (not coincidentally his biggest musical inspiration).
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\nSince founding the art-rock band \;The Soft Boys \;in 1976\, Robyn has recorded more than 20 albums as well as starred in &lsquo\;Storefront Hitchcock&rsquo\; an in concert film recorded in New York and directed by \;Jonathan Demme.
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\nBlending folk and psychedelia with a wry British nihilism\, Robyn describes his songs as &lsquo\;paintings you can listen to&rsquo\;. His most recent album is self-titled and marks his 21st release as a solo artist. Out on April 21 2017\, the album is produced by \;Brendan Benson \;(The Raconteurs). Hitchcock describes it as a &ldquo\;ecstatic work of negativity with nary a dreary groove.&rdquo\;
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\nIt has received rave reviews from \;UNCUT\, \;Rolling Stone\, \;Paste\, \;Tidal \;and more.
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\n&ldquo\;A gifted melodist\, Hitchcock nests engaging lyrics in some of the most bracing\, rainbow-hued pop this side of Revolver. He wrests inspiration not from ordinary life but from extraordinary imaginings&hellip\;&rdquo\; &ndash\; \;Rolling Stone
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\n&ldquo\;These 10 gems slither\, rock\, roll\, glide and shapeshift\, coalescing around Hitchcock&rsquo\;s typically anxious\, strained but striking and immediately identifiable vocals.&rdquo\; &ndash\; \;American Songwriter
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\n&ldquo\;Beloved of everyone from Led Zeppelin to REM\, Hitchcock has only enhanced his status with this wonderful outing.&rdquo\; &ndash\; \;Hot Press
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\n&ldquo\;Witty\, moving and seriously catchy\, Robyn Hitchcock is a glorious return for a man who wasn&rsquo\;t really gone in the first place.&rdquo\; &ndash\; \;Paste Magazine

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