Category: ABC

Poison Arrow – A Piercing Look into Love’s Hall of Mirrors

There are songs that encapsulate the zeitgeist of their era, not only because they climb the charts but because they manage to strike at universal truths through the prism of their time. ‘Poison Arrow’, released by the English band ABC in 1982, is as arresting in its synth-pop groove as it is profound in its exploration of love’s often treacherous terrain.

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As of 2020, the British pop band ABC’s core membership only consists of vocalist Martin Fry, who has been there since day one, i.e. 1977. He has kept the ABC name alive after the group’s...

“The Look of Love” by ABC

Trying to ascertain what ABC’s “The Look of Love” means based solely on the lyrics may prove to be an act of futility. Or put differently, there are a number of different interpretations to this timeless...