Lucky Man – Urban Hymns – The Verve. Okay, so the Verve were awful, and Urban Hymns had aspirations way beyond its rather staid rock means, but this song is well constructed, solid Nineties stuff. I like it, anyway, and this is my pick, so yah boo sucks to anyone who disagrees. An ancestor to the derivative, overly-self-consciously lo-fi sound of horrible, terrible, no-good-at-all bands like Franz Ferdinand and the execrable Hives? That you’ll have to decide for yourself.
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