Date: 27 May 1982
Originally published in: Smash Hits (UK)
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Kim comes on so much like a heroine from the pages of True Romance that you half expect her lyrics to emerge in thought bubbles, punctuated by gulps and sobs. And if it’s such tight-lipped melodrama that you’re after then “Select” represents a big improvement on her debut album and the beginnings of a real Wilde style. It’s just a pity that the material (all Ricky and Marty’s) couldn’t have been drawn from a few different sources. It’s about time she did something a little unexpected. Until then…
(7 out of 10)
