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The Pet Shop Boys talk new album 'Elysium,' and life in L.A.

The Pet Shop Boys have been indelibly linked with their hometown of London since their mid-’80s synth-pop hit “West End Girls.” Earlier this year, though, singer Neil Tennant and keyboardist Chris Lowe relocated to Los Angeles to record “Elysium,” a sleekly seductive new studio album in stores this week. Pop & Hiss rang up Tennant in London to find out why.

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18:31 on September 13 2012

Pet Shop Boys: cab drivers ask us if we've retired

Guardian Music — Three decades and 11 albums in, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe still feel like they are renting their place as unlikely pop starsOn the stage of HAU 1, a theatre in the Berl... more info

22:24 on September 12 2012

The Pet Shop Boys talk new album 'Elysium,' and life in L.A.

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Pet Shop Boys have been indelibly linked with their hometown of London since their mid-’80s synth-pop hit “West End Girls.” Earlier this year, though, singer Ne... more info

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