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by Butters
Sat 06 Jul 2013, 2:59 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: a new review
Replies: 36
Views: 6414

Re: a new review

Looking through old reviews in NME... They gave Yes 8/10 stating its the fist good album since Nightlife. They gave Disco 3 9/10 and said Nightlife 4/10. Very consistent.... 4/10 for Nightlife? Really? The only other studio album besides Relentless with banging tunes that wouldn't be out of place o...
by Butters
Fri 05 Jul 2013, 1:39 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: a new review
Replies: 36
Views: 6414

Re: a new review

Looking through old reviews in NME... They gave Yes 8/10 stating its the fist good album since Nightlife. They gave Disco 3 9/10 and said Nightlife 4/10. Very consistent....
by Butters
Fri 05 Jul 2013, 1:10 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: a new review
Replies: 36
Views: 6414

Re: a new review

jasonjohn wrote:Behaviour too.

Fundamental fully deserved it.. such a rich album
Both got poor reviews in this country.
by Butters
Fri 05 Jul 2013, 10:21 am
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: a new review
Replies: 36
Views: 6414

Re: a new review

D.J. wrote:Electric really seems to be the best reviewed PSB album in pretty long time! :up:
I can't recall any of their albums getting good reviews. Even Actually (recently named one of the ten best albums ever) got stinking reviews, at least here in Sweden.
by Butters
Mon 01 Jul 2013, 3:24 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: From the pen of Mr Neil Tennant
Replies: 30
Views: 5090

Re: From the pen of Mr Neil Tennant

Being boring Always Your funny uncle A windy day The cars in slow formation Not far away A final destination One mother's son His father's distant gaze, regretting Where they went wrong He always found it too upsetting Me and my friend We lived our lives completely From start to end You and your fri...
by Butters
Sun 30 Jun 2013, 3:28 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: PSB to Sweden after all
Replies: 13
Views: 3729

Re: PSB to Sweden after all

Tabloid Expressen: Melodies to die for FACTS Where: Cirkus, Stockholm. Attendance: 1,740 (full set). Who: The UK's most successful musikduo ever. Releasing new "Electric" next month. What: On stage, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe with her two dancers, in addition to lasers, smoke and video pr...
by Butters
Sun 30 Jun 2013, 3:20 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: PSB to Sweden after all
Replies: 13
Views: 3729

Re: PSB to Sweden after all

Aftonbladet (tabloid) Grand finish. Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and with Chris Lowe delivers exciting stage attire and stiff facial expression. The gig could have been better, but with its magnificent conclusion they reveal that they still can be one of the best-ever pop band. And that's just the beg...
by Butters
Fri 07 Jun 2013, 5:04 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: PSB to Sweden after all
Replies: 13
Views: 3729

PSB to Sweden after all

They will play at Cirkus in Stockholm on June 29. Tickets on sale Monday morning at 10:00
by Butters
Tue 28 May 2013, 10:14 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Electric, new single, first tour date, etc
Replies: 390
Views: 71896

Re: Electric, new single, first tour date, etc

The Swedish festival Peace and Love went belly up so that is cancelled
by Butters
Wed 16 Jan 2013, 7:28 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Ten years of the forum
Replies: 43
Views: 8681

Re: Ten years of the forum

Oh, Introspective... And Mats Bjorkman, are you here? Those were the days.
by Butters
Wed 16 Jan 2013, 7:22 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Helena Springs - New Love
Replies: 7
Views: 2847

Re: Helena Springs - New Love

WTF? What's the story?
by Butters
Sun 21 Oct 2012, 10:27 am
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Rumour: Memory Of The Future is next single
Replies: 82
Views: 12172

Re: Memory Of The Future is next single

Really. They refer to it as the airplane song. :) Just asked for me to put it on right now. Actually both my seven- and five-year-old love the PSB. Favorites: Fugitive and Hell Really? I have a seven-year old and a five-year old as well. AND a two-year old to top it off. None of them listens to PSB....
by Butters
Fri 19 Oct 2012, 6:59 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Rumour: Memory Of The Future is next single
Replies: 82
Views: 12172

Re: Memory Of The Future is next single

Actually both my seven- and five-year-old love the PSB. Favorites: Fugitive and Hell Memory of the future is a great song. But I don't think, Young people will understand / like this song.. "Ego music" with a good clip may have a good position in the Charts... Young people have nothing to ...
by Butters
Tue 18 Sep 2012, 8:23 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Press ratings
Replies: 129
Views: 19663

Re: Press ratings

5 Stars in Danish Soundvenue:http://www.soundvenue.com/anmeldelser/2012/09/14/pet-shop-boys-elysium Nice read http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.soundvenue.com%2Fanmeldelser%2F2012%2F09%2F1...
by Butters
Tue 18 Sep 2012, 8:13 pm
Forum: Pet Shop Boys Discussion
Topic: Press ratings
Replies: 129
Views: 19663

Re: Press ratings

I remember Actually getting poor reviews saying they were a one-hit-wonder. Here we are, 25 years later.