PJ Harvey - Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

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Album Review

Release date: 25 August 2003

PJ Harvey - Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea

PJ Harvey's sixth album purports to be a collection of songs drawn from experiences in various cities, and from her hermetic life on the English coast.

Yeah, there are tight leather-wrapped symbolist poets sat on the roof by the water tank all night, watching junkies and rent boys and the boys are always called Johnny and fucked-up flotsam and jetsam go by. It's a place of 24-hour noise, of re-invented realities, where punk rock intellectuals sleep in the gutters and dream of horses galloping far, far away. But enough of Poole. PJ...

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