Swiss ska-punk act Patskats turn back the clock almost fifty years to 1974, to cover East Germany’s Nina Hagen & Automobil chart-topping pop-song “Du Hast Den Farbfilm Vergessen” (trans. “You Forgot the Color Film”). The single, featuring anodyne lyrics about scolding your partner for forgetting the eponymous camera film for their vacation, was also a critique on the colorless life living in the Eastern Bloc.
Check it out below, and visit their official page for streaming links and more.
the white drew carey (aka – Jeff Sorley) is the founder and head editor of TGEFM. He’s lived (outside of) Chicago, Madison WI, (ugh) Penn State, Lyon FR, Oxford UK, central New Jersey, and now within earshot of SFO in the Bay Area. When not scouring the web for more great bands and labels to post about, he also spends time drawing (mostly) silly sci-fi and anime stuff under the name Asplenia Studios.
