Now this is so cool! This simmers along at the beginning, with instruments that sound about ready to explode – but the energy is held back for the vocals and it switches between rock and theatrical. I could imagine this being a treat live!
The lyrics reference the high life – ala mode meaning in fashion, and the ridiculousness of it – I mean, why would you take a slice of Edam and stick your toes through the holes and call that fashion?
It happens.
Jazz Emu is the alter ego of Archie Henderson, a comedian. He’s a sax player too!