Morrissey - Low In High School review: Misjudged and lyrically banal
Morrissey’s shift from the detailed and personal to the global and political has proved disastrous for his songwriting: large swathes of this 11th album (Who Will Protect Us From The Police?, The Girl From Tel Aviv) are so misjudged and lyrically banal as to be embarrassing.
Morrissey’s shift from the personal to the global has proved disastrous
He hits an absolute low point with I Bury The Living, a spiteful, seven-minute anti-military diatribe that makes Paper Lace’s Billy Don’t Be A Hero seem profound.