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December 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 353

Pet Shop Boys, Please (1986) I’ve been on a big Pet Shop Boys kick of late – I’ve liked them since I first heard them, which was back when this album was released. Though I’ve never owned a copy of this until just recently. I’ve had most of the other albums and a couple of […]
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September 11, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1856

The Pet Shop Boys, Actually (1987) It’s a funny thing, right place/right time and I quite like a song like It’s A Sin, but get it wrong and I can’t take the bombast, it sounds like Fashion Week in one four-minute pop-slice. Ew. But I’m always happy to hear What Have I Done To Deserve […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Actually, Dusty Springfield, Heart, It's A Sin, Opportunities, Pet Shop Boys, Rent, West End Girls, What Have I Done To Deserve This? ·

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