Jason Pierce and his band Spiritualized blew most British bands off the stage with the 1997 epic Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space, a masterfully lush, orchestrated mix of gospel, rock, and Britpop. One wondered whether the chemical indulgences so explicitly discussed in Pierce's songs would ever lead to diminishing returns, and that seemed to be the case on follow-ups Let It Come Down and Amazing Grace: both had their moments, but neither felt like a cohesive whole....