Jesus Jones: Perverse (Food)
Phil Sutcliffe, Q, February 1993
PERVERSE COULD be the sound of tomorrow today, if it wasn't so full of yesterdays. Not surprising when the sleeve of Jesus Jones's debut, Liquidizer, proclaimed inspirational connections to The Byrds, Napalm Death, Mel And Kim and Sonny Boy Williamson.
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