As they had been severed from the contract with Rough Trade records, the band sought a new deal with a major label. Marr told NME in early 1987, “Every single label came to see us. It was small-talk, bribes, the whole number. I really enjoyed it.” The band signed with EMI, which drew criticism from their fanbase and elements of the music press.
As they had been severed from the contract with Rough Trade records
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