The smack of firm government
Pet Shop Boys - 'King's Cross' (Actually - 1987)
The Pet Shop Boys’ ‘King's Cross’ is the final track from their critically acclaimed second album, Actually, released in 1987. It is a poignant commentary on the societal and political landscape of 1980s Britain, particularly under Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Government, which had won a third successive General Election earlier that year. It's a s…
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