Original upload date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:15:07 GMT
Electronic art house evangelists Devo kicked off a Europe wide tour by headlining the Sonar 2007 Festival in Barcelona.
Sporting their trademark yellow jumpsuits and flowerpot helmets the band tore t
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hrough a blinding set of early hits like Jocko Homo, Mongaloid, Whip It and Beautiful World.
Mark Mothersbaugh's distinctive high register vocal aerobics were matched by energetic and effortless instrumentation belying the band's advancing years.
Sonic caught up with them at Brighton's Dome Theatre where they discussed Sonar Festival, Brian Eno, their musical influences, The Mini Moog, their broken Arp Odyssey, Mark's stolen laptop and what it's like to be back in Europe after 15 years.
