This song was a B-side to Garbage’s “When I Grow Up” single; the track is only available on the CD single of the song and the 20th anniversary deluxe version of Garbage 2.0. This track is poking fun at techno music, which was starting to pop up all over the place at the time (Daft Punk was blowing up about then). It mocks the often simplistic lyrics of this style of song, and the overly-processed vocals and synths. Butch Vig said “Tornado” was named after the Tornado Club in Madison, where the band spent a lot of time drinking cocktails. In a Q&A on GearSlutz, Butch Vig said: “T… read more
This song was a B-side to Garbage’s “When I Grow Up” single; the track is only available on the CD single of the song and the 20th anniversary deluxe… read more
This song was a B-side to Garbage’s “When I Grow Up” single; the track is only available on the CD single of the song and the 20th anniversary deluxe version of Garbage 2.0. This track i… read more
Garbage is a Scottish-American alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. The group members are Shirley Manson (vocals, guitars), Steve Marker (guitars, keyboards), Duke Erikson (guitars, keyboards, bass), and Butch Vig (drums, percussion). Erikson, Marker and Vig are also producers and remixers (Vig is best known for producing Nirvana's Nevermind). To date, the band sold over 17 million albums worldwide. Initially, Garbage was an informal jam session between the three producers held in Marker's basement. Steve Marker saw the music video of "Su…read more