Roxette

Much like the title suggests, this four-minute blast of tweenie-baiting, lollipop philoso-rock is a bumpy, bouncy and mildly nauseating ride in a windowless Transit van, with Roxette bound and gagged in the back, weeping gently and pleading with you to release them from this torment.

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A friend of mine thought 'I get dressed for success' (Roxette) was 'I get undressed for some sex'

Mondegreens lili 2009

While not exactly the most impressive debut ever (let's give that award to Roxette, wherever they are - yeah, I said it), FYE was a nice surprise - a wicked pop dance record that plays like a 1980s greatest hits collection.

Jon Chattman: Adam Lambert Ushers in the Era of 'Papa GaGa' in NYC 2010

Also, love 'em or hate 'em I'm with the latter Roxette are here with their smash hit "The Look".

Now That's What I Call Music 15 (A Video Selection) X-Y-Z-Cosmonaut 2010

While not exactly the most impressive debut ever (let's give that award to Roxette, wherever they are - yeah, I said it), FYE was a nice surprise - a wicked pop dance record that plays like a 1980s greatest hits collection.

Jon Chattman: Adam Lambert Ushers in the Era of 'Papa GaGa' in NYC 2010

I think there was a mix of people who attend every year as well as a large number of Roxette fans including my companions.

Orchestrated organisation « The expat numbat: from AU to NL 2009

After the interval, some of the artists performed duets, while Roxette performed a longer set by themselves.

Orchestrated organisation « The expat numbat: from AU to NL 2009

The lineup changes every year — this year we were treated to Roxette, Sharon from Within Temptation, OMD, and classical guitarists the Katona twins.

Orchestrated organisation « The expat numbat: from AU to NL 2009

* I've been listening to a lot of Roxette and falling in love with it all over again

December 21st, 2006 mynxii 2006

I love Roxette, I've loved them since I was a child of single digit age.

August 9th, 2006 mynxii 2006