Danny Elfman has released the latest single from his forthcoming second solo album, a rework of Oingo Boingo’s 1982 track ‘Insects’.The track first appeared on Oingo Boingo’s second LP, ‘Nothing To Fear’.
Elfman, who rose to prominence in the ‘80s as the new-wave icons’ frontman, was inspired to revisit the track after trawling through the Oingo Boingo catalogue at the start of 2020.“I was preparing a live show for Coachella,” he said in a press release. “I’d been looking for old Boingo songs that connected to the dystopian nightmare I found myself immersed in at that moment in time living in America.“As I played around with different songs, it occurred to me that ‘Insects’ made sense.
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