Of course, every single person on planet Earth now accepts without qualification that Girls Aloud are by far and away the Greatest British Girl Group Of All Time, and that during This Difficult Economic Climate their ridiculously brilliant slice of 7" retro-pop perfection, 'The Promise', is for many of us The Only Thing That Makes It Worth Even Getting Up In The Morning. And even though all The Girls Alouds do a predictably aces job on 'The Promise', I wanted to give a special WWJB Shout Out to Nicola Girls Aloud, aka The One Who Genuinely Seems Kinda Bored By The Whole Thing, Not Even In An Elegently Aloof Sorta Way, Just Plain Bored, whose vocal ("Are you watching me bay-yay-bee", 2:37) is Her Best Bit On A Girls Aloud Single since she nailed the perfect role-defining Nicola-ism ''Cos frankly I don't even care" at the end of No Good Advice.
Thursday 13 November 2008
Girls Aloud: The Promise
Of course, every single person on planet Earth now accepts without qualification that Girls Aloud are by far and away the Greatest British Girl Group Of All Time, and that during This Difficult Economic Climate their ridiculously brilliant slice of 7" retro-pop perfection, 'The Promise', is for many of us The Only Thing That Makes It Worth Even Getting Up In The Morning. And even though all The Girls Alouds do a predictably aces job on 'The Promise', I wanted to give a special WWJB Shout Out to Nicola Girls Aloud, aka The One Who Genuinely Seems Kinda Bored By The Whole Thing, Not Even In An Elegently Aloof Sorta Way, Just Plain Bored, whose vocal ("Are you watching me bay-yay-bee", 2:37) is Her Best Bit On A Girls Aloud Single since she nailed the perfect role-defining Nicola-ism ''Cos frankly I don't even care" at the end of No Good Advice.
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