Guitar noise
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- | "Satisfaction" b/w "Loser = Weed" was released as a [[7-inch single]] by [[The Residents]] in 1976. The song is a complete reworking of "[[(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction]]", originally released by [[The Rolling Stones]]. | + | |
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- | The Residents' version features extreme [[guitar noise]] (courtesy of friend and guest guitarist [[Snakefinger]]), distorted, screamed vocals, and altered lyrics. | + | |
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- | The original 1976 release was packaged in a [[silk-screened]] sleeve, released in a limited edition of 200. The song proved popular, and was re-released in 1978 with a standard [[picture sleeve]], on yellow vinyl and in a regular release of 30,000 copies. The song proved popular in the [[United Kingdom]], especially since the re-release came at the peak of the UK [[Punk rock|punk]] movement. | + | |
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- | On the album "Eat Exuding Oinks", which is a CD release of a radio special about the music of The Residents, the song was described by both the radio DJ ('Sid Powell') and Jay Clem as the "most determinedly repulsive song" ever recorded. | + | |
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