Harry Styles: Harry Styles review – a diverting new direction

MOR tunes feature heavily on the One Direction man’s first solo venture, but there are some surprises lurking…Who is Harry Styles, anyway? At the prow of the dreadnought that was One Direction, the now 23-year-old mouthed words and cavorted to pop music that was most often not of his own making. Styles – overexposed, yet unknowable – was always a staunch defender of the brand, particularly when 1D escapee Zayn Malik voiced his discomfort at the disconnect between the mus