The charlatans

The newly reconfigured band throw open the doors on an expansive sixth album. By Victoria Segal. Illustration by Quinton Winter.

Rather gear collection of punky outsider artists’ BBC work recorded between 1978 and 1980.

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A forensic exploration of a singular Welsh group, via their songs.