What Is The Big Deal With ABBA?

In a world gone mad, here they go again

De-aged and digitized: ABBA are back (Industrial Light & Magic/Universal Music Group)

You are forgiven for thinking, “What is the big deal with ABBA? Weren’t they just some fluffy, fly-by-night, Scandinavian pop music confection imported in the 1970s for a couple minutes?” They are painfully uncool compared with musicians who defy authority or are outspoken, political, brooding, or in any way controversial. But take it from me…