Nite Flights

The Fatima Mansions: “Nite Flights” (Radioactive)

More amazing fare from the man who sang “let’s all kill a cop” in a soft pussycat purr. A fantasist at heart, Coughlan’s acutely aware of the grim sides to life – see ‘As I Washed The Blood Off’ in this selection – but he still believes in fairytales and the power of the surreal. This has probably saved his life. Listen to ‘Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne’ to make yourself the terribly important star of a 1970s American detective series.