People power as A New International go big and go global

There's nothing wrong with good old three chord pop music-tune in, tap your feet, sing along.

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Similarly, there's nowt wrong with music that makes you think. Clever, erudite lyrics that carry a message, set to smart instrumentations and shifting rhythms.

A New International are in the latter category - and while they can carry a singalong chorus with the best of them, new album Operation Internation shows what they do best.

Having released music sporadically over the last decade (and previously, as a slightly different lineup as The Starlets), their latest, 20-track effort began life as their second album, before the sextet were blown off course by Covid.