Level 42: Standing In The Light (Polydor)
David Quantick, NME, 3 September 1983
BRITFUNK... THERE'S a lot of it about. From the half-Bakered whine of 'AEIOU' to the anonymous disaster that is David Grant, these isles are responsible for many dance-floor embarrassments.
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