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Pet Shop Boys: Bilingual

Barney Hoskyns, Rolling Stone, 31 October 1996

PET SHOP BOYS have become an institution. The quintessential '80s act, Chris Lowe and Neil Tennant have stuck to their guns and refused to defer to passing '90s fads. Where their peers would have gone trip-hop by now, Lowe and Tennant have stayed true to the disco-pop sensibility that made them a defining voice of the last decade.

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