Album review: Iggy Pop – Every Loser

Rumours of Iggy Pop​’s creative demise have been exaggerated for some years now. In the build up to the release of 2016’s Post Pop Depression, for instance, the man born James Newell Osterberg, Jr. suggested it was to be his final offering. Yet here we are, seven years and two records later, and according to a recent interview, the only thing Iggy is retiring from is stage diving, because he considers himself ​“too rickety” to partake. While the 75-year-old is making some physical concessions to age (even if he continues to strip to the waist whenever possible) his recent output has showcased a mind still vibrant with ideas: reflective but often raunchy, artful yet sometimes asinine. As such, his last three full-length efforts act as a microcosm of a career spannin...

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