Pet Shop Boys it’s a musical duo of the synthpop genre native of United Kingdomwhich rose to fame in the mid-80s. Despite the passing of the years, his followers have remained faithful, reaching more than 7 million monthly listeners currently on Spotify.
Throughout his 14 studio albums released so far, the group has become known for their hits like Heart, Always on My Mind and West End Girlsamong others.
Today Pet Shop Boys are about to release their new album called nevertheless, for which its first preview has already been shared. This full length band will be available to the public starting April 26.
It was within the framework of waiting for this launch thatThe duo attracted attention for their comments about the artist of the moment, Taylor Swift.
Pet Shop Boys’ sayings about Taylor Swift songs
ANDAt the event corresponding to the launch of his new album, Pet Shop Boys He spoke with The Guardian. Among all the questions that were posed to the duo, one of the ones that caught the most attention was about the actual music.
Faced with this question, the band’s keyboardist, Chris Lowe pointed out that he has not been very connected to pop music. But they were his partner’s words which They were not widely accepted by the Swifties.
The lead singer of Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant, surprised by revealing that I was fascinated by the Taylor Swift phenomenon.. However, he also noted that I wouldn’t know which song she would be remembered for.
“Where are the famous songs? What’s your ‘Billie Jean’?” He declared, referring to what for him was a lack of hits on the part of the artist. Although on the other hand he highlighted the current state of Swift’s career, especially after her album The Tortured Poets Department, pointing out that “it’s the only thing anyone talks about.”
From April 26, the new Pet Shop Boys album nevertheless will be available across all of the duo’s platforms.
