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September 1981 News

30 September, 1981

Neil McCormick in Hot Press

October is a musical and spiritual growth for U-2, a passionate and moving LP for me.

30 September, 1981

Dave McCullough in Sounds

U2 will endure. October hits that home magnificently. It's just how they will endure that'll trouble us come U2 '3' or '4'.

30 September, 1981

Barney Hoskyns, NME - October

U2, I guess, will continue to "move" in live performance, just like James Brown. But they will only move on the lightest surface.

30 September, 1981

Adam Sweeting, Melody Maker, October 1981

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