Todd Terje & The Olsens – “Firecracker” (Martin Denny Cover)
The instrumental track “Firecracker” has had a long and strange history. It started out live in 1959, as an Asian-kitsch exotica number from the composer Martin Denny. Then, in 1978, the Japanese experimental synthpop greats Yellow Magic Orchestra remade it in their own image. And now, the fun-loving Norwegian producer Todd Terje has turned it […]
Stereogum — The instrumental track “Firecracker” has had a long and strange history. It started out live in 1959, as an Asian-kitsch exotica number from the composer Martin Denny... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Todd Terje & The Olsens have shared "Firecracker" from their upcoming EP The Big Cover Up. To refresh, these are the first recordings Todd has made with his ace live ... more info