LESTER COHEN / GETTY Lazarus: The Second Coming ...

The dream river keeps on flowing through metaphysical singer-songwriter’s ninth post-Smog album.

Since they drifted into our world a few years ago, EBB have gone from strength to strength and on their hotly anticipated second album, The Mirror , the Scotland-based collective have flexed their muscles even further.

A key figure in 70s pub rock is back with more songs “about politics or idiots with fingers on buttons”.

The prog giants’ much maligned and misunderstood 1973 concept album reappears in deluxe expanded and enhanced form. Mark Blake braves a deep dive.

QUEEN PRODUCTIONS/PRESS Freddie Mercury Mr Bad Guy UNIVERSAL ...