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Altered Images, Modern English, The Event Group: Heaven, London

Leyla Sanai, New Musical Express, 12 September 1981

ALTERED IMAGES at Heaven draws a crowd large enough to stretch a queue almost to Charing Cross station. Semi-dead pop stars gathering dust around the bar, self-consciously unaware of recognition, merge into the background as squashed flies do on a car windscreen — merely an irritating detraction.

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