• Pragmatic Greatness: The Continuing Saga of Echo & The Bunnymen

    For one glorious moment, Echo & The Bunnymen stood on the precipice of the world, and it seemed like Mythic Glory was theirs for the taking. Then they had an extended holiday, released a commercial sell-out album, and broke up. About ten years later, they found themselves in a similar position, at the forefront of perhaps the most spectacular comeback in pop history, Doing it Clean. But what happened in the next fifteen years? ā€œI know the reality of life, and where we are in the world. Iā€™m not an idiot, you know,ā€ Will Sergeant tells Steven Rainey. More than…