With vocals from Del Amitri’s Justin Currie, and guitars by Soup Dragons and Superstar alumnus Jim McCulloch, this should really be amazing – and, thankfully, it is. The lead track from McCulloch’s second album, ‘Honest Injun’ is a genuine slice of warm acoustic pop, with some slide guitars thrown in for a little twang and a true sing-a-long chorus. McCulloch’s most recent work has been with Isobel Campbell, and it’s plain to see that he’s grown into a guitarist, and a songwriter, of considerable stature over the past few years. It’s unlikely to trouble Radio 1, but hunt it out nonetheless – trust me, it’ll be worth it. Honest injun…
