The Proclaimers - Born Innocent [Bonus Tracks]

Not the most prolific of performers, The Proclaimers' debut for their own label (named after 2001's Persevere disc) is only the Scottish twins' fifth release in 17 years. It finds them in fine soulful fettle, harmonizing like only identical twins can. They even take a harder rocking route for the opening title track (also reprised in an album-closing live version) that practically demands audience participation in shouting out the chorus of "born innocent, found guilty." "Blood on Your Hands" is also a pounding, angry politically slanted anthem in the manner of some of Midnight Oil's more potent work. Read More