The Plastics were a Japanese New Wave band, and they had a wonderfully quirky style and sound to go along with some pretty good songs. Much of their quirkiness came from their singing a sort of Pidgin-Japanese-English, but it was also fueled by the guitars and the drum work. Delicious is a typical example of their coolness. Don’t ask me what it means.
You can listen to the song below:
And of course, the lyrics:
Tv Ningen Micom Mania
Plastic face technology
Chanel no powder Lichtenstein
Pyjama mama melon papa
Delicious vicious
All day all night
Andy Warhol Jerry Hall
Computer Digital Watch
Planetarium Ne Concorde
Pyjama mama melon papa
Delicious vicious
All day all night
Maserati Fellini
Iwanna Kecha one
Tomato juice
Electric na mustard
Pyjama mama melon papa
Delicious vicious
All day all night
Tokri jikake no Tokyo tower
Polypropiren no photographer
Ice cube tennis shoes
Pyjama mama melon papa
