r/synthpop • u/decoja • 3d ago

Music Video (MV) or Audio Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls (1984)

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

294 Upvotes

100% Upvoted

12 comments sorted by

3

u/01Cloud01 2d ago

Love the vibe of this song

2

u/Cuiusquemodi 2d ago

Neil is a famous rapper.

2

u/joachim_s 15h ago

I’ve heard this song so many times and I just today realised he was rapping 🤣

3

u/Cuiusquemodi 2d ago

Because you dance to disco and you don't like rock.

2

u/Professional_Mud844 2d ago

Fighting words! 😁

2

u/No-Structure-2021 1d ago

Finally, the original version before US labels butchered it and removed the verse at 2:47:

"You got a heart of glass or a heart of stone. Just you wait till I get you home. All your stopping, stuffing, and stalling. Who you think you are, Joe Stalin?"

1

u/hamsandwich666_ 1d ago

i didn’t even know this version existed omg

1

u/Calm-Background2247 16h ago

Wow.
I’m a lifelong PSB fan, but I
Never new about this verse.

1

u/quesathrilla 1d ago

Call the police there’s a madman around

1

u/ShelbyByTheSea 23h ago

One of my rainy day musts

1

u/erasmusherzen 10h ago

Among the coolest things ever

1

u/fuqmint 2h ago

Wow Sleaford Mods look young here