The result is one of the best English pop records in many years.

"There was no attempt to make a pop record," he said.

And its older audience is also not the prime market for buying pop records.

It featured more of a hard rock sound than their previous pop records.

But in short, it is a good pop record.

Like the best pop records, it was the perfect snapshot of the time.

All along we've threatened people that we'd make a pop record, and now we have.

Adding rap to a pop record gives it some edge.

"100th Window" is a rare thing: a pop record that can really creep you out.

Every pop record, of course, borrows elements from both sides.