The White Stripes – Icky Thump (Vinyl) The Mekons Named after the Dutch explorer

Named after the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman (who arrived in New Zealand in 1642)

She continues to perform live when circumstances allow

Nestled in between Christchurch’s abandoned 40

Release Date: 19 February 2019

The White Stripes – Icky Thump (Vinyl) The Mekons Named after the Dutch explorerWith its title an Americanisation of the Northern British phrase "ecky thump" and its cover featuring Jack and Meg bedecked as a Pearly King and Queen, Icky Thump is a centred, powerful statement as the final studio album from the duo. Recorded in the lush environs of Nashville's Blackbird Studios, the trumpet, bagpipes and 1940's synthesiser all feel appropriate here, driving home the idea that the White Stripes were consistent through whatever