R.O.C. –
Come Back Jonee (Devo cover)
A unique musical
project with a healthy desire not to be constrained by any stylistic
preconceptions, R.O.C. sounded like nothing else when their self-titled debut
album came out in 1995, and still don't.
By that point, 'The Girl with the Crooked Eye' had already delighted and
disturbed in roughly equal measure and had duly secured a place in the 1994
festive fifty. 1995 also brought the group's
only Peel session. Recently, the Metal
Postcard label has reissued their startling first album and there is the promise
of new material in 2015. 'Come Back
Jonee', a previously unreleased track, sees them characteristically making this
classic Devo tune sound entirely their own,
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