Matthew Halsall - The Temple Within Artist_Bolis Pupul spiritual father of a generation

spiritual father of a generation of musicians who never ceases to claim to be associated with him

Their take is more a slightly warped and playful carnival mirror mash-up of classic pop styles

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selling over 1 million copies at the time of its release

Matthew Halsall - The Temple Within Artist_Bolis Pupul spiritual father of a generationWhen Matthew Halsall released Salute to the Sun in November 2020, his first new album in five years, he shared the first fruits from an especially fertile period of writing and recording, which also gave birth to the music released here as The Temple Within. The recording sessions featured Halsall's then brand new band of hand picked local musicians, brought together through weekly rehearsals and a monthly residency at Yes in Manchester, they forged