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10 reasons to love… The Pastels

Everett True, Melody Maker, July 1993

1. "PASTELISM IS a force of good. It's a network which brings together formerly isolated and scattered geographically people. It's about networking, empowering, making people aware of different things in the music business, and accessing people who otherwise wouldn't have access. It's a recognition of certain good music, and a denial of all false idols. It stands against designer indie music. " (…)

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