HOLLY HUMBERSTONE - Cruel World ITALIA 90 The Beautiful South

The Beautiful South

like Sisters of Mercy

mapping a middle ground between hooks and fury

It comes much more naturally to me to sing other people’s

‘Hell’s Itch’ hypnotises with its coiling guitar lines

HOLLY HUMBERSTONE - Cruel World ITALIA 90 The Beautiful SouthCD Holly Humberstone returns with her highly anticipated second album, Cruel World. One of the defining voices of her generation, Holly delivers a record that lives in the tension between pain and pleasure, where chaos and acceptance sit side by side. Renowned for her forensic songwriting earning an Ivor Novello nomination for her debut EP and winning the BRIT Rising Star in 2022 Holly has evolved into a global force whose lucid, emotionally piercing