Manchester Evening News

12 April 1985

Strawberry Switchblade (Korova):

This pair of pouting, polka-dotty home-grown Madonnas crashed the charts with Since Yesterday, a weak song but the strongest on this set despite the efforts of producer David Motion to add a few sparks. I’m unimpressed.

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