Pulp: Top Of The Fops
Pete Paphides, Time Out, 11 October 1995
Captain's log, chartdate 1995: Pulp, Britpop's most militant misfits, are set to trounce rivals with a new zeitgeist-friendly album of caustic lyrics, hum-me tunes and tabloid-teasing titles. Can Jarvis Cocker save the world from townies, crab genitalia and Wet Wet Wet?
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