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Thursday, June 01, 2006

Wishful thinking in action

"Only two albums in the Top 20 were released in the last five years, so the voters have clearly thought long and hard about their decision."

Hot Fuss, 21? What's going on?
Posted by Simon at 10:07 pm
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