slapheaded

The Guardian has always been pretty clear on the matter: "He's an absolute pair-of-aching balls of a man - a slapheaded, ruby-lipped pop philosopher who's forged a lucrative career stating the bleeding obvious."

unknown title 2009

Here’s my prediction – James will reform, have one or two medium-sized hits and then Tim Booth in all his slapheaded glory will think he’s carrying the rest of the band (like he’s already done twice), go solo (like he’s already done twice), completely fail (like he’s already done twice) and reform James again (like he’s already done twice).

The Beautiful South Split, Three People Vaguely Miffed 2007