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The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood

Pete Paphides, The Times, 29 May 2010

NOW THE DIVINE COMEDY have left EMI, the band's sole member, Neil Hannon, is putting out albums himself and needs to sell a fraction of what he used to to break even. Once the pressure to maximise commercial reach is gone, you can focus on pleasing existing fans.

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