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link] This was the one. The piece of pure alt.pop genius (before alt existed) that made the Furs a worldwide recognizable sound. Probably the best use of xylophone in the history of pop. The chord structure is simple. The genius is to mine such deep hooks out of pure simplicity in the chord progression and vocal line. Butler's vocals actually become sort of velvety on top of the synthesizers here. The atmosphere and very tightly focused signature emotiveness are also major achievements.
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