Jan 31 2006
I will skip work and sell my first-born child to be there. Trust me on this one…
Once again, news concerning my one and only man-crush, courtesty of Pitchfork Media.
Morrissey Unveils LP Art, Confirms SXSW Appearances
Matthew Solarski reports:
Truly, what could be more bad-arse than a Tommy gun? How about a bloomin’ violin? Fuck yeah.
On the newly-revealed cover for his forthcoming album Ringleader of the Tormentors, viewable in all its low-res glory to your left, Morrissey has cast himself as an impassioned concertmaster, yin to You Are the Quarry’s gangster yang. Debonair, I dare say.
Our violin-savvy correspondents tell us Morrissey’s bow technique could use some tweaking, and Paganini is probably rolling over in his grave, but Moz is Moz, kids. Question him not. Ringleader arrives April 3 in the UK and the next day here in the states.
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