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Hurts

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The first of two posts about Hurts: have a listen to this it's quite good

The Freemasons mix of 'Wonderful Life' is really very excellent. There is a radio edit of it floating about upon The YouTube but, as is so often the case in…
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Chlorine blimey it's the Hurts 'Wonderful Life' video

When we were in Ibiza a few weeks ago it turned out that Hurts were too, shooting the video for the full-on proper release of 'Wonderful Life'.  When we met…
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12" picture discs: a guide

Behold: the world's greatest 12" picture disc. It arrived in the post yesterday. It's got some Calvin Harris music inside its grooves but that's not really the important factor here.…
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The 2010 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist revealed

It's that time of the year again. Here is the shortlist for the 2010 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize. ‘Bad Boys’ by Alexandra Burke ‘One Touch’ by Mini Viva ‘Left My Heart…
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You probably thought you'd have to wait a while to see the Hurts album artwork.

Actually, here it is. While we've got your attention, here's the confirmed tracklisting. 1. Silver Lining 2. Wonderful Life 3. Blood, Tears & Gold 4. Sunday 5. Stay 6. Illuminated 7. Evelyn…
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Theo from Hurts interview

Time for a chat with Theo from literally amazing pop 'tunesmiths' Hurts Questions: Peter Robinson Answers: Theo from Hurts (obviously) As has been plen­ti­fully doc­u­mented over the last year, we…
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Is 2010 the year of Ooh Look I'm In A Suit?

Let's look at the evidence. PLAN B 2005–2009: "I am a jeans and cas­u­al­wear-sporting musican type enjoying limited success."2010: "Ooh look I'm in a suit." HURTS 2007–2009: "We are sort of…
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Hurts, Kylie, Royal Palms 'et al': what's happening on the Popjustice Almighty?

1. Hurts.  The more we hear of the band's debut album, the more we feel that something very special is happening. The duo's strong visual identity has led to mur­mur­ings in…
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Hurts live coverage so brief that it barely counts as a review

We went to see Hurts' show at London's Koko last night. It's an expanded and revised version of the Manchester show we saw in February, but the opera singer remains.…
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Hurts — Wonderful Life

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    Congratulations to Charli XCX and Lorde: winners of the 2024 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize
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    The 2024 Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    The 2023 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Shortlist
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    Fine, let's do a Substack then.
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    The 2022 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: shortlist
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    2021 Popjustice Twenty Quid Music Prize: Laura Mvula wins
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