Cover of the Temptations classic from 1970. Astoundingly, for a white-bread '80s minimalist operation, the band matches the power of the original. Seemingly like every other cover, the Rockets feel the need to change the line "the Beatles' new record's a gas," in this case to say that the "Rockets'" new record is – dumb when so many other lines in the song are period specific ("cities aflame in the summer time," among a dozen others). Still, recommended.
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Cover of the Temptations classic from 1970. Astoundingly, for a white-bread '80s minimalist operation, the band matches the power of the origina… read more
Cover of the Temptations classic from 1970. Astoundingly, for a white-bread '80s minimalist operation, the band matches the power of the original. Seemingly like every other cover, … read more
Love and Rockets were a post-punk band which formed in 1985 in Northampton, England Daniel Ash (guitar/vocals), David J (bass/vocals), and Kevin Haskins (drums) - all former members of English post-punk pioneers Bauhaus. Taking their name from the renowned underground comic book created by Los Bros Hernandez (Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez), their music is a mixture of goth, glam, psychedelia, soul and pop. The band is best known for their singles "Ball of Confusion" (1985, a Temptations cover), "No New Tale to Tell" (1987), "So Alive" (1989) and "No … read more
Love and Rockets were a post-punk band which formed in 1985 in Northampton, England Daniel Ash (guitar/vocals), David J (bass/vocals), and Kevin Haskins (drums) - all former members of Engl… read more