Uses samples of "Strangers in the Night", written by Burt Kaempfort, Charles Singleton, and Eddie Snyder This quatrain, repeated throughout the entire song, appears to be a paraphrase of this passage from French philosopher Georges Bataille’s L'Erotisme (English title: Erotism: Death and Sensuality): "Beauty has a cardinal importance, for ugliness cannot be spoiled, and to despoil is the essence of eroticism. Humanity implies the taboos, and in eroticism it and they are transgressed. Humanity is transgressed, profaned, and besmirched. The greater the beauty, the… read more
Uses samples of "Strangers in the Night", written by Burt Kaempfort, Charles Singleton, and Eddie Snyder This quatrain, repeated throughou… read more
Uses samples of "Strangers in the Night", written by Burt Kaempfort, Charles Singleton, and Eddie Snyder This quatrain, repeated throughout the entire song, appears to be a pa… read more
Stereolab is an Anglo-French avant-pop band formed in London, England in 1990. They are known for their unique style, mixing 1950s–1960s pop and lounge music with the “motorik” beat of krautrock, was one of the first to which the term “post-rock” was applied. People frequently refer to their style as being "avant-pop." They are noted for the use of vintage keyboard instruments like Moog synthesizers and Vox and Farfisa organs. Stereolab is also notable for founding their own record label, Duophonic Records, with a grant from UK charity The Prince’s Trust. The band is often… read more
Stereolab is an Anglo-French avant-pop band formed in London, England in 1990. They are known for their unique style, mixing 1950s–1960s pop and lounge music with the “motorik” beat of krau…read more
Stereolab is an Anglo-French avant-pop band formed in London, England in 1990. They are known for their unique style, mixing 1950s–1960s pop and lounge music with the “motorik” beat of krautrock, was one of the first to which the term … read more
