Chuck Eddy on Scooter
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Chuck Eddy on Scooter:
Scooter Über Alles
The Slade comparison, it turns out, comes not only from their big-everywhere-but-the-U.S. status (see also Boney M, or soccer), but apparently also from the fact that their front-MC, a rectangular-headed drill sergeant named H.P. Baxxter given to doing onstage aerobics in outer space track suits, Shouts! All! Their! Lyrics! Like! This! That way, Slade-fan-like working class white kids ("chavs," according to certain Scooter dissenters writing youtube comments) can heroically punch the sky.
Scooter Über Alles
The Slade comparison, it turns out, comes not only from their big-everywhere-but-the-U.S. status (see also Boney M, or soccer), but apparently also from the fact that their front-MC, a rectangular-headed drill sergeant named H.P. Baxxter given to doing onstage aerobics in outer space track suits, Shouts! All! Their! Lyrics! Like! This! That way, Slade-fan-like working class white kids ("chavs," according to certain Scooter dissenters writing youtube comments) can heroically punch the sky.