Like one of those odd, otherworldly flowers that buds so rarely it makes the news when the petals finally begin to uncurl, Julie Christmas returns with a startling new solo album.
She might have made her name fronting a clutch of difficult, dangerous-sounding albums for Made Out Of Babies and Battle Of Mice in the mid-00s, but it’s her later work that has demonstrated the true breadth of her talent: 2010 solo album The Bad Wife and 2016’s scintillating Cult Of Luna collaboration, Mariner.
