Today in Duran History – Newer Wave 2.0

On today’s date in 1998, a new wave compilation album, entitled “Newer Wave 2.0” was released.  Included on this album was a cover of Planet Earth by the band Hate.

If you’re curious like me, here’s the cover of Planet Earth:

What do you think of it?  Considering the album it was included on – is it what you would have expected?

The CD cover:

Newer Wave 2.0 cover
Do you own this?

 

 

 

 

-R

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