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Kooks: "I am a hit machine ... I just roll 'em out!"

Sophie Heawood, The Guardian, 4 April 2008

Skinny jeans and catchy hooks have made the Kooks a "priority act" in the post-boyband world. Sophie Heawood follows them to Japan to find out how they got so good at playing the pop game.

Total word count of piece: 1981

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