Review: Drowned In Sound
“How I wish this pop song had been around to comfort me then, when I, like Robyn, would call him up every night, wanting to know when he was coming home. And to think, I couldawouldshoulda been dancing to this instead, not giving a shit and revelling in pop music that tells a story, has a point, and makes that point via outsize, swelling, man-made melody. Damn, damn, damn you, stupid release dates that are not tailored to the exact vagaries of my romantic life. Because ‘The Girl and the Robot’ is smashing. And shall be all the more so, should you too have suffered at the hands of a lover what morphed into a wordless workaholic.”
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