“If the Pretenders’ releases in the 2010s blurred the boundary between Chrissie Hynde the solo artist and watered-down iterations of the band that were over-reliant on session musicians, then Relentless goes some way to correcting this lack of continuity. This 12th album finds the partnership between Hynde and guitarist/songwriting foil James Walbourne – which so lit up 2020’s Hate for Sale – devel”
