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song from their fifth album, ''

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''. In 2008, KMFDM Records re-released this as a 7"

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, limited to 250 copies.

Reception

The original four track EP was called "easily their strongest" in 1996.

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's Johnny Loftus described the title track as "innocent new wave gone very naughty in a PVC hell." Eric Olsen called the song one of industrial's best, with the same "razor-sharp guitars, hummable tune, clever lyrics, and danceable beat in the funky-to-brutal range" as many of the band's other songs.

Track listing

References

External links

* 1989 singles KMFDM songs 1989 songs Wax Trax! Records singles Songs written by Sascha Konietzko Songs written by Günter Schulz Songs written by En Esch {{1980s-rock-song-stub