Soft Play was once called Slaves but they then realised the connotations that came with that name, so they decided to rename with the innocuous Soft Play. What has not changed is their level of righteous, searing obnoxious indifference with the world. This is not an angry album. They have gone past anger. In fact, the crap that they sight and single out doesn’t even deserve the luxury of anger. This is an indignant album that looks at the world and laughs in despair. It is funny, persuasive,  pernickety and amuses itself at the general stupidity of everything and everyone else.

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