In news that will surely have Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy flinging their arms around each other’s necks and belting out a half-pissed rendition of “Wonderwall”, Oasis are returning. Noel and Liam Gallagher are setting aside their grievances in the name of creating new and fresher grievances.
One could be too cynical about this. Millions of people have happy memories associated with Definitely Maybe and Don’t Look Back in Anger — and dozens of people have happy memories associated with Heathen Chemistry and Don’t Believe the Truth — so a blithe dismissal of the band would be spite masquerading as sophistication. If seeing the Gallaghers back together makes people happy then I’m glad for them.
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