Industry Jul 6, 2026
Pet Shop Boys' "It's a Sin" Explored for its Thematic Depth
Hi-NRG meets Catholic orthodoxy - we analyse the Pet Shop Boys' masterwork
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MusicRadar
The Pet Shop Boys' iconic song "It's a Sin" is analyzed for its unique fusion of Hi-NRG musical style with themes of Catholic orthodoxy. The song has been described as their most "heavy metal" track.
Its unconventional approach to tackling religious themes has made it a significant work in their discography. Originally reported by MusicRadar.
Its unconventional approach to tackling religious themes has made it a significant work in their discography. Originally reported by MusicRadar.