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U2: Zooropa

Max Bell, Vox, August 1993

WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE in exchange for your soul? U2 bartered their time for a new album, made quickly. What started out as an impromptu exercise in artis­tic immediacy, pop-art fast food, became even better than the real thing.

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