''Datarock Datarock'' is the debut studio album by
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Dance-punk
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duo
Datarock
Datarock is a Norwegian electronic rock band. The band, known for wearing red jumpsuits, formed in 2000. Original personnel were Fredrik Saroea, Ketil Mosnes and Kevin O'Brien, who soon hired Tom Mæland. O'Brien and Mæland later left the band, ...
, released on April 4, 2005. The duo's hit single, "Computer Camp Love", is a playful song based on the 1984 American comedy ''
Revenge of the Nerds
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'' and almost parodies "
Summer Nights". The album was later released in 2007 to North America and included the music videos for "Bulldozer", "Computer Camp Love", and "
Fa-Fa-Fa".
The album cover appeared on many apple iPod advertisements.
Track listing
Original version
#"Bulldozer" – 1:59
#"I Used to Dance with My Daddy" – 4:53
#"Computer Camp Love" – 3:08
#"
Fa-Fa-Fa" – 5:08
#"Princess" – 3:45
#"Sex Me Up" – 3:07
#"Nightflight to Uranus" – 4:17
#"Ugly Primadonna" – 3:43
#"Maybelline" – 4:02
#"Laurie" – 4:25
#"The Most Beautiful Girl" – 3:56
North American release
#"Bulldozer" - 01:59
#"I Used to Dance with My Daddy" - 04:52
#"Computer Camp Love" - 03:08
#"Fa-Fa-Fa" - 05:08
#"Princess" - 03:45
#"Ganguro Girl" - 03:25
#"See What I Care" - 03:18
#"Laurie" - 04:25
#"The New Song" - 02:34
#"Ugly Primadonna" - 03:43
#"Sex Me Up" - 03:07
#"The Most Beautiful Girl" - 03:56
#"I Will Always Remember You" - 04:04
References
2005 debut albums
Datarock albums
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