THE NATURE STRIP Beetle Bones (China Pig) One of the reasons I love The Posies is their willingness to be sweet and sour: from harmonies that echo the Hollies, to guitars and drums which resonate like some hard-nosed bar band; from lyrics which speak to the soul, to lyrics which pick hard at social scabs; from sensitivity and softness, to declamatory frankness. And yet at all times to approach songs as if pop music is a noble craft, as if having tunes and immediate connection