Hole - Celebrity Skin (CD) eccentric funk Lighthouse Family formed in Newcastle

Lighthouse Family formed in Newcastle when keyboardist Paul Tucker and singer Tunde Baiyewu were students in the city

Early takes focussed on ambient sound montages and improvised spectral piano loops recorded by Ben on his iPhone at home during his enforced pandemic isolation - ideas which later blossomed into atmospheric tracks such as "When You Mess Up" and "Interior Space"

it features three of the band’s biggest singles in ‘Single Girl’

A 1981 Nico saunters through synth & post punk vibes on seven haunting originals and jaw dropping takes on both the Velvets and Bowie

and the experimental gains groups like Animal Collective would make a few years down the line

Hole - Celebrity Skin (CD) eccentric funk Lighthouse Family formed in NewcastleCD DGC US The 4th album by Hole was a huge commercial achievement, successfully bridging the gap between Grunge and guitar Pop. The band revolving around Kurt Cobain's widow Courtney Love carved a niche for themselves as the seminal female fronted Grunge group. Established in 1991, the band functioned as a cathartic outlet for enfant terrible Love, which makes their work incredibly compelling. Their 1998 album Celebrity Skin revealed a polished,