From Greg Clow Sent Wed, Jun 9th 1999, 16:55
From Greg Clow Sent Wed, Jun 9th 1999, 16:55
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Tomas Jirku wrote: > >a thorn in my side re: Stereolab. Did that Volvo deal close well? I can't > >imagine what Volvo > >paid them but I'd guess it could buy them a *fleet* of new Farfisas. Hopefully > >dropping socialist ideology from their oeuvre worked for this ad > > i wonder about this ad. it was said before that advertisers chose > electronicmusic because of its lack of meaning. then there's this > stereolab song about war and bombshelters. sure it's a nice, quirky song > but do ya think anyone listened to the lyrics before choosing it for the > ad? I thought the same thing when VW used Psychic TV's "Roman P." a couple of years back. Did they have any idea that the track was about Roman Polanski and his taste for little girls? Greg