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PM Dawn: The Reality Gap

Paul Lester, Melody Maker, 15 February 1992

They've been nominated for a Brits award as Best International Newcomers, and their new single, 'Reality Used To Be A friend Of Mine', is a sublime example of their sorrowful hip pop. But what is the real story behind PM DAWN's punch-up with KRS-1? And why is Prince Be such a space cadet? PAUL LESTER travels to New Jersey to find out.

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