Spike Fuck - evidence Kokoroko Hollie Cook's sensational album Shy

Hollie Cook's sensational album Shy Girl gets the dub reggae treatment from the album's producer Ben McKone

Berthling's resonant upright bass locks into a head-nodding ostinato that makes sensitive use of a prominent end-of-phrase rest

Topped with left political activism and politically radical lyrics

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Spike Fuck - evidence Kokoroko Hollie Cook's sensational album ShyFor ten years Spike Fuck has existed more as a messy myth than an artist; sporadic works forever poised on the precipice of triumph, rumours of death or insanity and so on. Spike's mission is to distil the sacred and profane, balancing the melancholy and humour of life; "to be alive is to be traumatised." Luckily, the devotion to his music persevered, somewhat bolstered by his inconsistency and inaccessibility. This inexplicable goodwill towards his