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‘Pretenders’ Review: A Superb Portrait of Chrissie Hynde and Her Legendary Band Captures Their Incandescence…and Tragedy
Joss Crowley's superb documentary explores the paradox of Chrissie Hynde: the smoldering punk who was also the most majestic songwriter of that scene.
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The review highlights Chrissie Hynde’s blend of punk energy with a uniquely romantic songwriting style, emphasizing that her lyricism evokes a “majestic romanticism of life” rather than conventional love songs. It cites the track “Kid” as an example, describing the song as simultaneously happy and sad and likening its quality to that of the Beatles.
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