While none of us may ever get to wear one of those “Today Sweden, Tomorrow the World” T-shirts that Per had made during the recording sessions of Pearls of Passion, we can at least adorn our computer and phone screens with an approximation of it.

I don’t know why Pearls of Passion wasn’t given the thirtieth-anniversary edition treatment that Look Sharp!, Joyride and Tourism got, but I’m going to make a wild guess that it was because Roxette had just wrapped up the Neverending Tour and Per needed to take a bit of a breather.

Updated on Friday, 22 March 2024

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