Once described as ‘the greatest pop star that never was’ nick nicely blends influences from across time and space into an exhilarating construction that evades easy definition, indeed perhaps in the end the best description comes from The Guardian’s Alexis Petridis who simply hailed nick as “Unique, almost inexplicable”.
“Space of a Second is truly in a field of its own, and is unlike any other album that you’re likely to hear this year. If we ever get the chance to hear the Beatles “Carnival of Light”, I have a sneaking suspicion that it’ll sound a little like this.” – The Active Listener