Lawrence Arabia, The Sparrow (2012)
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I think James Milne – aka Lawrence Arabia – is one of the best, sharpest songwriters working in New Zealand today. And I think he’s ahead of the game in terms of knowing how to manage shtick, write tremendous songs, coax wonderful performances and reference a range of pop songwriting styles without ever falling into pa…
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