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Despite being labeled a "one-hit wonder" by some for the global success of this specific track, Collins is revered for his entire body of work and his ability to relearn his craft and continue releasing albums like Losing Sleep .

Adding to the track's lounge-noir feel, the vibraphone was played by Paul Cook , the former drummer of the Sex Pistols. edwyn_collins_a_girl_like_you

Lyrically, the song navigates themes of deep lust and the overwhelming impact of a "mythical girl". Despite being labeled a "one-hit wonder" by some

Critics often point to the bridge— "You've made me acknowledge the devil in me / I hope to God I'm talkin' metaphorically" —as a moment of genuine "aching conviction" that elevates the song from a standard pop tune to something more introspective. Critics often point to the bridge— "You've made

Collins crafted a scuzzy, distorted guitar riff inspired by the Sex Pistols' "Holidays In The Sun".