We became Vile Electrodes pretty much because we were desperate for a name and didn’t like anything we’d come up previously (Little Death Machine, Strange Fruit, Spitalfiends, R.S.W.O. [that there acronym will be revealed one day]).
Well, desperation and the fact that it’s the name of one of our songs that no-one apart from Martin and I have heard. It’s a song about how you sometimes just can’t tear yourself away from that person who’s no good for you. It’s almost as though they have…
VILE ELECTRODES WIRED TO YOUR BRAIN
BOOM. We were born. And now, at every single gig, we have to use finger spelling to get people to understand what we’re called. The Violet Roads? The Violent Toads? And all sorts of other weird things which would probably be a better name than Vile Electrodes.
But we are who we are: Vile Electrodes. Viles. ‘Trodes. The Electric Voles. For the time being at least.
Well, desperation and the fact that it’s the name of one of our songs that no-one apart from Martin and I have heard. It’s a song about how you sometimes just can’t tear yourself away from that person who’s no good for you. It’s almost as though they have…
VILE ELECTRODES WIRED TO YOUR BRAIN
BOOM. We were born. And now, at every single gig, we have to use finger spelling to get people to understand what we’re called. The Violet Roads? The Violent Toads? And all sorts of other weird things which would probably be a better name than Vile Electrodes.
But we are who we are: Vile Electrodes. Viles. ‘Trodes. The Electric Voles. For the time being at least.
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