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Control (Garbage Song)
"Control" is the second North American and fourth overall single released from alternative rock band Garbage (band), Garbage's fifth studio album, ''Not Your Kind of People'', and was sent to radio stations across the United States in October 2012. Background and composition "Control" was written and recorded during the 2010–2011 sessions for ''Not Your Kind of People'' in Los Angeles and is one of the examples of the "guerrilla style" approach the band took with the sound on the album. "Control" was mostly composed by drummer Butch Vig, who also plays harmonica on the track. Vig explained "[m]y six-year-old daughter has a harmonica and she left it in my home studio. We were working on the song one morning and I picked it up and started blowing on it. I can’t really play harmonica, the part is dead simple, anyone could figure it out. I didn’t think we would actually use it and then we left it in the song, we mixed it. The band were inspired by the song "When the Levee Brea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Garbage (band)
Garbage is an American Rock music, rock band formed in 1993 in Madison, Wisconsin. The band's line-up consisting of Scottish musician Shirley Manson (vocals) and American musicians Duke Erikson (guitar, bass, keyboards), Steve Marker (guitar, keyboards), and Butch Vig (drums, percussion) has remained unchanged since its inception. All four members are involved in songwriting and production. Garbage has sold over 17 million albums worldwide. The band's 1995 Garbage (album), eponymous debut album was critically acclaimed, selling over four million copies and achieving music recording sales certification, double platinum certification in the UK, the US, and Australia. It was accompanied by a string of increasingly successful single (music), singles, including "Stupid Girl (Garbage song), Stupid Girl" and "Only Happy When It Rains". Follow-up ''Version 2.0'' (1998) was equally successful, topping the UK Albums Chart and receiving two Grammy Award nominations. The band followed this b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |