New year arts: Observer critics pick the culture to get us through to spring

From laughter punches to legendary artists, rock and romance to drama and dance… our writers on cultural treats to light up the months ahead Taking its title from a Zadie Smith line, Collapsed in Sunbeams is the much-anticipated debut album from 20-year-old Londoner Arlo Parks. Released on 29 January, it’s breezy but heavy with lived emotion, Parks’s 12 songs locating a very British meeting place between torch songs and rhythm. Continue reading...
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