Only moments ago I was listening to Billy Idols cover of Don't you (forget about me) I think its a cover anyway (might be wrong). Its U2: Beautiful Day next.
Hi Vader, yeah Mr McRea is the best UK musician ive heard in many years. Lyrics more than anything, sublime voice as well. Very talented person. As far as best/favourite songs go, it would have to be the entire first album, thats basically cheating, but i cant seem to put on any random song, i have to hear the full album.
The second album is fantastic too, but just a little less haunting than the first, "You only disappear", and like you said "Ghost of a shark".
I think his following is quite big now (after the mercury prize and all), but he deserves to be bigger. Channel 5 use his stuff a lot during previews of thier shows.
Wish i had 10 molecules of his talent, sadly i dont
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