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Lorde: Pure Heroine

Holly Gleason, Paste, 1 October 2013

"DON'T YOU THINK that it's boring how people talk," Lorde hypnotically intones as Pure Heroine, her wildly anticipated debut opens on the confessional 'Tennis Court'. "Making smart with their words again/ Well, I'm bored…"

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