Jamaica: No Problem | CD review

(Cooperative Music)It's a reasonable assumption that an irresistible pop record should be packed with memorable choruses and sublime melodic hooks. The surprising thing about No Problem, the debut album by Paris-based duo Jamaica, is that it manages to be an irresistible pop record despite containing just three songs with these crucial ingredients (Short and Entertaining, Jericho and Gentleman), and an awful lot more that replicate the worst excesses of 1980s soft-rock-pop. Its appeal lies partl...

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