Hefner, the urban-folk indie outfit led by Darren Hayman, carved a niche in late-'90s UK guitar pop with their raw, literate tales of awkward romance, suburban ennui, and anti-romantic grit.
Blending Jonathan Richman's wry intimacy, Johnny Cash's rugged storytelling, and Richard Thompson's folk-rock…
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Christopher Owens, Darren Hayman, Hank Williams, John Peel + 5 more
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