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New Midland Talent: Ocean Colour Scene

Max Bell, Vox, February 1991

THE SAGA SO FAR: Manchester is out, Liverpool is in (again), Bristolians are as sore as ever and good London bands don't exist. Where this leaves Solihull, an anonymous Birmingham suburb, is not apparent. Until now, that is, with the emergence of Ocean Colour Scene.

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