Tom: It’s time for BIG STRINGS, Tim.
Tim: YES.
Tim: Bearded Jay looks utterly ridiculous with slicked down hair.
Tom: Leaving aside that look-to-camera to emphasise the clunking, Ernie Wise-esque “what I done” —
Tim: and the fact that bearded Jay looks utterly ridiculous with slicked down hair
Tom: — that’s a pretty damn good pop track. It’s by-the-numbers, sure, but they’re exceptionally good numbers.
Tim: Hmm. It may well be the best track (and video, despite our misgivings) that they’ve put out in quite some time. It’s not happy dancey pop like Walks Like Rihanna, but as far as showing off talent, emotion and abilities goes, this is really very good indeed.
Tom: For a band I expected to be a one-hit wonder, the Wanted have been doing well. And hey, at least the music video had a happy ending.
Tim: God, you really are a heartless bastard, aren’t you? I’m still sore from the Barlow/Fältskog debacle, damn you.
Tom: Come on, that relationship was never going to work out. Physical violence and screaming matches? They’ll be happier apart.
Tim: I’M CRYING HERE.