Black Country, New Road are going their own way

“Why don’t people just pick up a fucking book?” Wood irritably interjects. “I just finished The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson, which is fucking excellent,” he says, showing more enthusiasm than at any other point in our chat. Mark is more of a poetry buff, citing English writers Sam Riviere and Emily Berry as his recent favourites.

“I’ve started stimulating my mind by reading Sapiens,” Evans calls from the background with an air of knowing pomposity, for which he is roundly laughed at.

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