Blog: Idolator

A long, long time ago (by which I mean nine months ), we first heard talk of a reunion by the Norwegian pop group Aqua, I guess in honor of the fact that their Mattel-angering hit "Barbie Girl" is now 11 years old. Well, they have come back indeed, and they have a new song... which, for some reason, is a look back at the '80s, and not the decade that they're so identified with. Perhaps they are trying for some more-retro-than-reality image shift? Or maybe they just know what gets audiences cheering, given that the lyric that uses [...]