The World We Live In (album)
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The World We Live In was the 1982 debut album from the San Francisco based, new wave
group Voice Farm
. It includes the catchy, funny putdown Beatnik and the album-closing Over and Over, which blends a lyrical theme of obsession with relentless, ominous bass tones. Also included is a synthesizer
driven cover of The Jaynetts
' 1963 hit Sally Go 'Round the Roses
.
New Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
group Voice Farm
Voice Farm
Voice Farm is a music and video collective based in San Francisco known for their outrageous live shows and videos. Vocalist Charly Brown and sound designer Myke Reilly form the core of the group. Voice Farm's musical style has evolved from their influential early 80's synth-pop sound into what...
. It includes the catchy, funny putdown Beatnik and the album-closing Over and Over, which blends a lyrical theme of obsession with relentless, ominous bass tones. Also included is a synthesizer
Synthesizer
A synthesizer is an electronic instrument capable of producing sounds by generating electrical signals of different frequencies. These electrical signals are played through a loudspeaker or set of headphones...
driven cover of The Jaynetts
The Jaynetts
The Jaynetts were a Bronx, New York girl group who became one-hit wonders with "Sally Go 'Round the Roses", which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963.-Beginnings:...
' 1963 hit Sally Go 'Round the Roses
Sally Go 'Round the Roses
"Sally Go 'Round the Roses" is the name of a 1963 hit by the Jaynetts, a Bronx-based one-hit wonder girl group, released by J&S Records on the Tuff label.-Background:...
.