Description
Tracks
Let’s Talk- From the soundtrack for the film Fright Night (1985), also released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped and 50 Years of De-Evolution: 1973-2023.
Bread and Butter- From the soundtrack for the film 9 ½ Weeks (1985), also released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped and 50 Years of De-Evolution: 1973-2023.
I Wouldn’t Do That To You- From the film Happy Hour (1987), released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped and 50 Years of De-Evolution: 1973-2023.
- Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini
- From Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds In Paradise (1986), the first film that DEVO scored. Released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped.
(Tank) Girl U Want- From the soundtrack for the film Tank Girl (1995), currently available on streaming services. The producers originally wanted to license Soundgarden’s cover of the song, but then learned it was cheaper to have DEVO re-record the song more in the style of the Soundgarden cover.
- Are You Ready?
- From the soundtrack for the film Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: The Movie (1995). The producers originally wanted to license “Whip It”, but then learned it was cheaper to have DEVO write and record a new song. Has whip cracks to evoke “Whip It”. Also kind of recycles a riff from “Fountain of Filth” and the solo from “Be Stiff”.
- Head Like A Hole
- Nine Inch Nails cover from the soundtrack for the film Supercop (1996). Also released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped.
- Supercop
- From the soundtrack for the film Supercop (1996). Kind of reuses the bass part from “Auto Modown”.
- Theme from Adventures of the Smart Patrol
- Theme song from Smart Patrol CD-ROM game (1996). Basically a studio recording of the “NuTra Theme” from the New Tradtionalists Tour.
- That’s What He Said
- From the Smart Patrol CD-ROM game soundtrack (1996).
- U Got Me Bugged
- From the Smart Patrol CD-ROM game soundtrack (1996). Same recording that appears on Hardcore Vol. 2 with a new vocal track on top.
- Thanks To You
- From the film Meet Wally Sparks (1997). Released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped.
- Communication Break-Up
- From the film Meet Wally Sparks (1997). Released on Pioneers Who Got Scalped. David Kendrick on bongos!
Witch Doctor- From the soundtrack for the film The Rugrats Movie (1998), currently available on streaming services.
- Huboon Stomp
- From the compilation Chef Aid: The South Park Album (1998). Mark vocals during the verses, Jerry vocals during the breaks (“now somebody’s gonna be sorry / like all you wankers…”). Jerry co-wrote the song (with Bob Mothersbaugh) and originally recorded the entire vocal track, but album producer Rick Rubin thought Mark was the voice of DEVO and had him record the main vocal. Jerry was mad.
- Go Monkey Go
- From the compilation The Powerpuff Girls: Heroes and Villains (2000).
- It’s All Good
- Club DEVO online exclusive from 2001, performed by the Big Dirty Farmers. Also released by Futurismo as an extremely limited 7″ record only available to the first 100 ticket buyers of DEVOtional 2019.
Ohio- Cover of the Neil Young song, from the compilation When Pigs Fly: Songs You Never Thought You’d Hear (2002), currently available on streaming services.
- The Words Get Stuck in My Throat
- First studio recording of the classic Booji Boy song. Recorded for Pioneers Who Got Scalped (2000).
Merry Something to You- From the Warner Bros. compilation album Gift Wrapped Vol. II: Snowed In (2010), currently available on streaming services. Music by Josh Freese.
- Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro! (Seamus Unleashed)
- Digital single released in 2012. Reworking of Doghouse Doghouse.
