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You know the red tracksuits, but you haven't heard the Kissy Sell Out remix of "Give It Up" from the Norwegians' aptly titled forthcoming sophomore album Red. Screw subtlety! On it, they tried nailing a late '70s and early '80s rock feel ('76-'83, specifically, "the peak of cultural evolution"), only using equipment made prior to 1983 and replacing inspirations Talking Heads, Devo and Happy Mondays with Fela Kuti, Afrika Bambaataa and Kraftwerk. We asked the band for their thoughts on Kissy's very modern take on "Give It Up," which premiered in this week's 'Gum Drop. You can read the response while you take a listen. And, for your calendar: The non-remixed "Give It Up" single is out 4/14 via Nettwerk. Expect a single EP with various remixes on 5/18. Red is out late summer.Speaking of the '70s (prog this time), this week we also offered the chance to win a limited-edition deluxe Mastodon Crack The Skye prize pack! Continue reading The 'Gum Drop LXXXII: Hear Data Rock Remixed By Kissy Sell Out, Win A Mastodon Prize Pack...
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