Though Persson would later describe the 
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songs as rather “cold and electronic”, they 
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obviously had wide commercial appeal. If 
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Sharleen Spiteri of Texas and U2's The Edge 
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ever collaborated on material, tracks like 
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Paralyzed, Starter and Hanging Around might 
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result.