craigtilstone

Danny, Daaaany, whoa Danny Mac, when are ya comin' back?, 26 Oct 2004

It's been a strange seven years for Huddersfield's finest. They arrived on the musical radar as gobby, cocky, shaggy haired Northerners, alienating their musical peers and winning no friends in the music press. Those, of course, were the days when we all still loved Oasis - so the chart-buying public lapped it up. 'The Good Will Out' - good being the operative word on an album far from flawless - went to number one and spawned several sizeable chart hits. Danny Macnamara's self-belief was paying off - all was going to plan. Then it went a little pear-shaped - answers on a postcard if you have any notion of why this happened. See, 2000's 'Drawn from Memory' was a wonderful progression. Not… Read more