![]() It was also intended to capture something of the sense of enervation and despair I thought I heard in the solo album he was there unwillingly to promote a feeling that much of his music occupied a numb emotional lacuna between – to use the prelapsarian imagery he also favoured – the Fall and the expulsion from the Garden.ĭon’t arrive late to meet your heroes, especially if they didn’t really want to be there in the first place. When I began the feature I wrote about Mark Hollis for The Wire 167 in 1998 with the words, “Thrill is gone”, it was not just that a case of the November blues had appeared to hang like a pall over our encounter. ![]() “A song asale should have said so much/ Makes it harder the more you love” – Mark Hollis, “Watershed” ![]()
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