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Metronomic Underground Lyrics — Stereolab | Dork

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Stereolab
Metronomic Underground Lyrics

Lyrics

Metronomic Underground

From Emperor Tomato Ketchup1996

Written by Lætitia Sadier, Tim Gane

Produced by Paul Tipler, Stereolab

Lyrics

Metronomic Underground

Crazy, sturdy, a torpedo Crazy, brutal, a torpedo Who knows does not speak Who speaks does not know Keep the mouth closed Rounding the sharpness Untie the tangles To be vacuous To be infinite Leap into the void

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About this track

"Metronomic Underground" is a song by Stereolab from the album Emperor Tomato Ketchup, released in 1996. The song was written by Lætitia Sadier, Tim Gane. It was produced by Paul Tipler, Stereolab.

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Contributors

Paul Tipler— 40 credits as producer →
Stereolab— 156 credits as songwriter & producer →
Lætitia Sadier— 202 credits as songwriter →
Tim Gane— 227 credits as songwriter →

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