The Feminine Divine

On The Feminine Divine, Dexy's Kevin Rowland continues his soul searching with the focus moving to the male-female axis and his relationship with his own masculinity with enough of their unique brilliance on display to make this a qualified victory.

On The Feminine Divine, Dexy's Kevin Rowland continues his soul searching with the focus moving to the male-female axis and his relationship with his own masculinity with enough of their unique brilliance on display to make this a qualified victory.

There aren’t many bands like Dexys. And there aren’t many Dexys albums, either. Each one occupies its own realm – just look at their glorious second act,

There aren’t many bands like Dexys. And there aren’t many Dexys albums, either. Each one occupies its own realm – just look at their glorious second act,

Back after seven years and an apparent retirement, here’s another left turn in a career full of them: a baffling, brave record with some exceptionally beautiful songs

Back after seven years and an apparent retirement, here’s another left turn in a career full of them: a baffling, brave record with some exceptionally beautiful songs

Dizzying feast of an album as Kevin Rowland re-evaluates his attitudes to women and ideas of masculinity

Dizzying feast of an album as Kevin Rowland re-evaluates his attitudes to women and ideas of masculinity

Theatrically engaging suite of songs centred on womanhood, masculinity and sensual liberation. Review by Thomas H Green.

Theatrically engaging suite of songs centred on womanhood, masculinity and sensual liberation. Review by Thomas H Green.