Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
We dive deep into Oingo Boingo to reveal its glistening heart. We explore recurring themes and connections in Oingo Boingo’s song catalogue, look at the history and future of the band and their wild fan base, feature lyric and song analyses, and much more!
Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
Episode 8: I'm So Bad & Pedestrian Wolves
In this episode, we explore the gritty details of the music & lyrics in I’m So Bad and Pedestrian Wolves. Join us as we roam the mean streets of the big city with two notorious villains from the opposite ends of Boingo’s career. Are they genuine bloodthirsty murderers, or are they merely puffed-up showoffs? What really happens in those dark alleyways?
Song Clips:
- “I’m So Bad” - Oingo Boingo, Oingo Boingo EP (1980)
- “Only A Lad” - Oingo Boingo, Oingo Boingo EP (1980)
- “Pedestrian Wolves” - Oingo Boingo, Boingo (1994)
- “I’m So Bad” - Oingo Boingo, Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheater (1996)
- “Everybody Loves You” - Danny Elfman, Big Mess (2021)
Fan-Supplied Content:
- “Sandman & Warrior” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, 1977; The Whisky, bootleg concert
- “Commando Girls” - The Oingo Boingo, 5-16-1980; Madame Wong’s West, bootleg concert
- “Pedestrian Wolves” - Oingo Boingo, 6-23-1994; The Whisky, bootleg concert
The Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society Podcast is hosted/co-produced by Robynne Winchester & co-produced/engineered by Matt Ellsworth.
Please note: The music and film clips included in this podcast (listed above) fall under the "Fair Use Doctrine" as defined by Section 107 of the Copyright Act. The law allows for use of music clips for purposes of criticism, comment, parody, and education.
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