Tindersticks

Tindersticks' Stuart Staples is one cafe-poet crooner who redeems his pretensions with his
crushed-velvet cummerbund of a voice; over his sextet's acoustic brooding, he makes love
to his torments like Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed or maybe Neil Diamond at some nightmarish
gin palace where they have an after-midnight special on absinthe refills. The tastefully
melancholic gentleman songsters of Tindersticks have courted their muse for ne... More >