Three songs about… oppresive regimes – why Bjorn Ulvaeus and John Lydon are strange bedfellows

On the face of it, the Walker Brothers; Public Image Limited and ABBA don’t make the most expected of bedfellows but if you dig a bit deeper they do have something quite remarkable in common – songs about the dreadful actions of repressive regimes. You might expect it most from Public Image Limited. After all …