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! (The Song Formerly Known As) by Regurgitator towering electronic fuzz | Musique Non Stop

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Monday, November 10, 2014

! (The Song Formerly Known As) by Regurgitator towering electronic fuzz

Its hard to find a sound system worthy of this confessional love song cum shut-in manifesto


Its safe to say Regurgitator were in on the joke decades before the rest of us when they made I Like Your Old Stuff Better Than Your New Stuff, the opening track of their second album, 1997s Unit.


There was a certain bittersweet quality to the stature that song would develop as the years passed. Whether or not it was a nod, one presumes, to the perceived chasms between debut album Tu-Plangs thundering hit Kong Foo Sing and the band turning the electronica dial to 11 in Unit, in later years it was hard not to think of the song as the band further explored pastiche and the hits were fewer and farther between (Crush The Losers, anyone?).


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by Clem Bastow via Electronic music | The Guardian

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