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* LikeFatherLikeSon: Broudie's son Riley - as in, "The Life of Riley" - joined the band as rhythm guitarist in 2009. Original drummer Chris Sharrock's son Jim also became the band's drummer in 2016.
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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing. "Sugar Coated Iceberg" is an upbeat song about a dysfunctional relationship with someone who's superficially nice but is actually not a good person.

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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing. "Sugar Coated Iceberg" is an upbeat song about a dysfunctional relationship with someone who's superficially nice but is actually not a good person.person.
* ShoutOut: The guitar solo in "Pure" quotes Music/NewOrder's [[Music/LowLife "Love Vigilantes"]].
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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.

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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing. "Sugar Coated Iceberg" is an upbeat song about a dysfunctional relationship with someone who's superficially nice but is actually not a good person.
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The longstanding recording project of British singer/songwriter/producer Ian Broudie.

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The longstanding recording project of British singer/songwriter/producer singer / songwriter / producer Ian Broudie.
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Don't ever change.

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Don't ever change.''
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[[caption-width-right:350:The current incarnation of the band. Ian Broudie is on the far left.]]
->''You're never going to be like all those fools,\\
You're coming out tonight,\\
There's nothing to lose,\\
You're going to give it all a try,\\
Don't ever change.
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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.
* RevivalByCommercialization: The song "Life of Riley" became well known after it was used as recurring background music on ''Match of the Day'', which then turned into a massive boost for ''Jollification'' and led to Broudie being commissioned to write "Three Lions".

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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.
* RevivalByCommercialization: The song "Life of Riley" became well known after it was used as recurring background music on ''Match of the Day'', which then turned into a massive boost for ''Jollification'' and led to Broudie being commissioned to write "Three Lions".
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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.

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* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.backing.
* RevivalByCommercialization: The song "Life of Riley" became well known after it was used as recurring background music on ''Match of the Day'', which then turned into a massive boost for ''Jollification'' and led to Broudie being commissioned to write "Three Lions".
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The longstanding recording project of British singer/songwriter/producer Ian Broudie.

!!Tropes in the work of The Lightning Seeds:

* CoverVersion: One of their biggest hits is "You Showed Me". The Lightning Seeds version is similar to Music/TheTurtles' arrangement but with the addition of a trip hop beat.
* IAmTheBand: It started as Broudie recording under a group name before becoming a RevolvingDoorBand with Broudie as the only permanent member.
* LyricalDissonance: "Lucky You" disguises its viciousness with a very catchy musical backing.

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