January 30, 2023

LLOYD COLENEW ALBUM ‘ON PAIN’PLUS UK TOUR 2023

Lloyd Cole will release a new album, ‘On Pain’, on 23rd June ’23 on the earMUSIC label. ‘On Pain’ is Lloyd’s twelfth album as a solo artist and features …

March 6, 2019

LLOYD COLE
NEW ALBUM ‘GUESSWORK’
to be released on July 26th
plus UK/Ireland Tour

“So I’m a complicated motherfucker
You knew that”
Night Sweats

Lloyd Cole will release his new album ‘Guesswork’ on 26th July ’19 on …

February 11, 2016

Yes, it was me who opened his solo venture with a song called ‘Don’t Look Back’. I know, I know…

September 22, 1991

AS soon as you heard the opening verse to Lloyd Cole’s very first single, you knew that here was a performer with more than the occasional John le Carre on …

August 31, 1991

…Don’t get weird on us, babe. Lloyd Cole has dumped those phoney pool-room postures and reverted to angsty, artistic type. Barbara Ellen finds him happy to be pretentious, slapping down …

January 1, 1991

The location is Dublin’s RTE studio; or more precisely, the dressing room toilet. How do you begin an interview when your quarry has just gone into the comfort station? Do …

December 17, 1990

Some voices in pop music ooze character. They become familiar, reassuring, and are missed when not around. Lloyd Cole has one such voice, and it’s back.
After the demise of The …

November 25, 1990

Lloyd Cole may have discarded his intellectual image along with the Commotions, but his solo work still struggles with pessimism. SIMON REYNOLDS talks to the man who finds optimism redundant.