I found an old Devo's Greatest Misses cassette in my garage recently and had been playing it in my car while taking my elementary-aged daughters to school. While the tape brought back great memories for me, my kids hated Devo. Then on a trip to Wal-Mart I found DEV2.0, noticed it was produced by the folks from Devo, bought it, and have been playing it for the last two weeks in the car--and my daughters like it!Although I can't bring myself to sing "Boy" U Want and I shake my head in disbelief when I hear..
One of the stranger, more subtly subversive DEVO products ever unleashed on an unsuspecting public.Like the long-out-of-print RYKODISC " DEVO-E-Z listening" CD, which contained Devo's self-produced muzak versions of their own songs, performed in various styles and genres, DEVO 2.0, is another experiment of exposing Devo to society at large...Or at least, more specifically this time --- your kids.Given that Mark And Bob Mothersbaugh and Bob Casale write and produce music for some chidren's programming and mo..
DEVO 2.0 is a project by DEVO. There are two disks, a CD and a DVD. They claim in the interview on the DVD that DEVO has always yearned to be more than just a band and the idea of them being the "puppet masters" behind other artists fronting as DEVO is not new. Indeed as mentioned in the other reviews here, DEVO released two albums of genuine and earnest MUZAK versions of a collection of their songs. Also they played as the musicians on TONI BASIL's debut album in 1982 `Word of Mouth" while she covered ..
