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"Connection" is a song by Britpop group Elastica. It was originally released on 10 October 1994 as a single and included on their self-titled debut album in 1995. The song debuted and peaked at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and became one of the few Britpop songs to gain popularity in North America, reaching number 53 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number two on the Billboard Modern Rock ...
Elastica is the debut studio album by English alternative rock band Elastica. It was released in March 1995 through Deceptive Records in the UK and DCG/Geffen Records internationally. [ 2 ] The album was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize . [ 3 ]
"Stutter" was first released in November 1993 for the independent Deceptive label. It was released initially as a 7" only and sold out within one day. [7] Although it was a limited edition of only 1,500 pressings, the single generated enormous media exposure for the band: based solely on the strength of it, Elastica was voted Best New Band in the year's-end Readers Poll in Melody Maker. [8]
Elastica's first LP, Elastica, was released in March 1995, and entered the UK Albums Chart at No. 1; [4] it became the fastest-selling debut album since Oasis' Definitely Maybe. [5] This record was held for over ten years, until it was surpassed by the Arctic Monkeys ' debut Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not in 2006. [ 6 ]
"Car Song" was first released on Elastica's self-titled debut album on 14 March 1995. [1] Its five-track CD single was released in 1996 by Geffen Records . [ 3 ] Another version of the song, titled "Four Wheeling", was included on Elastica's compilation album, Elastica Radio One Sessions .
The case was settled out of court before Elastica's album was released. Elastica agreed to pay Complete Music 40 per cent of the royalties from the album, and the Stranglers were also given a co-writing credit on the song. [8] [9] [10] One of the members of the Stranglers, JJ Burnel, later said, "Yes, it sounds like us, but so what? Of course ...
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In a 2013 interview, Frischmann would reveal her regrets over the album's worth by claiming Elastica should have been a "one-album project". [ 3 ] The cover photograph was taken by visual artist and musician Maya Arulpragasam , later to be known as M.I.A., who also directed the video for "Mad Dog God Dam" and designed the cover for the band's ...