Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks

Now the dust has settled from the reunion of his old band Pavement, the guiding light of the superior US collegiate rockers headlines with his rather cool solo band. Malkmus is a sharp-witted, dry-humoured sort who writes brilliant pop songs with infamously obscure lyrics, and The Jicks' latest album 'Wig Out at Jagbags' is no exception.