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Pet Shop Boys continue to impress even after four decades of pop perfection
Attitude magazine, it was public confirmation of what many already suspected. You didn’t have to be gay to pick up on the queer-coded lyrics to some of the Pet Shop Boys songs, but it was right there from the get-go. On the 1986 debut album, Please, “I Want a Lover” resonated with any gay man who went cruising on the bar scene.