In The Nursery: The History Men

byJeremy Allen
May 12, 2022

Since 1981, In The Nursery’s cinematic soundscapes have evolved in fascinating ways, yet remained timeless. Their latest album is a deeply personal and beautifully orchestrated journey into their family history – and is perhaps the duo’s finest work to date

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In The Nursery: The History Men

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Memorials: Monumentally Good

Tristram Cary: A Century In Sound

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Alan Sparhawk: Petal Power

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In The Nursery: The History Men

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