Devo
Biography
One of new wave's most innovative and (for a time) successful bands, Devo was also perhaps one of its most misunderstood. Formed in Akron, OH, in 1972 by Kent State art students Jerry Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh, Devo took its name from their concept of "de-evolution" -- the idea that instead of evolving, mankind has actually regressed, as evidenced by the dysfunction and herd mentality of American society. Their music echoed this view of society as rigid, repressive, and mechanical, with appropriate touches -- jerky, robotic rhythms; an obsession with technology and electronics (the group...Read more
Discography
- Greatest (1998)
- Devo Live-the Mongoloid Years (1992)
- Hardcore Vol 2 (1991)
- Greatest Hits (1990)
- Greatest Misses (1990)
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Lyrics
- "37"
- A Change Is Gonna Cum
- A Plan For U
- Agitated
- All Of Us
- Auto Modown
- Baby Doll
- Baby Doll
- Baby Talkin' Bitches
- Bamboo Bimbo


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