Unable to add item to List. CritiqueBrainz Reviews No one has reviewed this release group yet. Yes, they drop much of the sarcasm and just come right out and say what they mean ("Through Bein' Cool"), but musically, this is the equal of Freedom of Choice. Use beta site. This is how it was sold in Japan at the time. Please try again. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. If so, you'll need to disable it when using this site, as it spams the websites you visit with fake requests. Find Devo discography, albums and singles on AllMusic AllMusic. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Label: US: Warner Brothers / UK: Virgin. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

This is the last album by Devo to have the phrase, "a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Inc.," on the back cover. Twitter | Annotation last modified on 2015-03-01 23:00 UTC. You might have a buggy browser extension installed.

Devo followed up their platinum-selling pop breakthrough in typically perverse fashion: New Traditionalists presents a band seemingly aghast at being pegged as a novelty act by some of their own satirical targets. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1981 Vinyl release of New Traditionalists on Discogs. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1981 Vinyl release of New Traditionalists on Discogs. Our automated banning policies are not perfect and sometimes too strict, and some IP addresses are banned by accident. It sets the stage for some of Devo's angriest, most embittered songs, which often function as connections between new wave and the punk attitudes that were so crucial in its creation. First Released: 1981 (Show All) Apparently deciding -- admittedly, not without reason -- that America's comprehension of irony was sorely lacking, Devo largely abandons its sense of absurdity on New Traditionalists, explicitly stating their cultural views and at times calling attention (as with the otherwise terrific single "Beautiful World") to their already obvious sarcasm, in case anyone missed the point. There's not much we can do about this right now; you'll have to turn off your VPN in order to continue using the site. Be the first to write a review. Blog |

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Au contraire! This is the last album by Devo to have the phrase, "a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Inc.," on the back cover.