"A man in Northumberland - something terrible happened to him, maybe he even murdered someone?" says Tennant of the inspiration behind the song. "He drives over burning moor fields, until he arrives in a medium-sized city. He goes to a bar, where the woman behind the counter clearly indicates that she doesn't like him. She thinks he's a sexist sack that harasses the bar woman. He says: You get me wrong, I'm not that type! But of course he's one of those. " Source
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"A man in Northumberland - something terrible happened to him, maybe he even murdered someone?" says Tennant of the inspiration behind the … read more
"A man in Northumberland - something terrible happened to him, maybe he even murdered someone?" says Tennant of the inspiration behind the song. "He drives over burning mo… read more
Pet Shop Boys is a British synthpop/dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe and were formed in London, UK in 1981. Post-modern ironists cloaked behind a veil of buoyantly melodic and lushly romantic synth pop confections, Pet Shop Boys offer wry yet strangely affecting cultural commentary communicated by the Morse code of synth washes and drum machine rhythms. After first emerging in the mid-'80s with "West End Girls" and "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)," Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe quickly established themselves as hitmakin… read more
Pet Shop Boys is a British synthpop/dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe and were formed in London, UK in 1981. Post-modern ironists cloaked behind a veil of buoyantly… read more
Pet Shop Boys is a British synthpop/dance music duo, consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe and were formed in London, UK in 1981. Post-modern ironists cloaked behind a veil of buoyantly melodic and lushly romantic synth pop confect… read more