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Mano Solo is dead

Judging by his lyrical obsession with death and drug abuse, Mano Solo probably lasted longer than he ever expected. It’s hard to say the world is a darker place without him—Solo could make Nick Cave seem downright chipper—but it has definitely lost one of the greatest voices to come out of France in decades. Solo would have turned 47 in April.

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