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Originally Posted by Missy
Yes some of it was damn silly. ABBA had their bad costumes and share of trite songs but also had their moments of pop brilliance. Agnetha and Frida were truly good singers and Bjorn's lyrics matured over time. Though they projected this fun happy bubblegum image a lot of the time, it can also be noted that there was sometimes a sadder, moodier undercurrent reflected. It was just the right mix.
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Towards the end of their recording career the undercurrent rose to the surface.Songs like "The Winner Takes it All' "One of Us ',The Visitors " and "The Day Before You Came' are the aural equivalent of an Ingmar Bergman film.
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