Album · 1987

Actually
by
Pet Shop Boys

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Actually (stylised as Pet Shop Boys, actually.) is the second studio album by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, released on 7 September 1987 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom and by EMI Manhattan in North America. According to Neil Tennant and music historian Wayne Studer, Actually loosely critiques Thatcherism, the political zeitgeist of the 1980s, and was recorded in anticipation of Margare…

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Release details

Released
September 7th, 1987
Type
Album
Genres
ElectronicPopSynth-popDance-popAlternative Dance
Labels
Parlophone
 EMI Manhattan
 EMI

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AllMusic (Stephen Thomas Erlewine)
4.5/5 stars
Los Angeles Times (Connie Johnson – 20 September 1987)
2.5/5 stars
The Village Voice (Robert Christgau – 29 December 1987)A−
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Last updated: August 24th, 2018

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