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The Beloved: They Wanna Be Loved

Jack Barron, New Musical Express, 27 January 1990

THE BELOVED may have started life as dodgy New Order copyists with that ubiquitous Peel session under their studded leather belts, but now they're Dance music's most vociferous champions. JACK BARRON hears the evidence and accepts their move out of the indie ghetto to a field near the M25.

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