Back in the eighties, Lloyd Cole only released three albums, then with The Commotions and has since released ten solo albums, none of which come close to those early classics. The latest of the solo efforts is just out and called ‘Standards’ and it does start to close that gap; moving away from Americana to a great degree and adding more electric guitar. The voice remains the voice of course and all up an album worth getting to know a little better. Here’s your starter for ten.
