Oh, No! It's Devo!

Critic Score
Based on 2 reviews
1982 Ratings: #174 / 226
User Score
Based on 142 ratings
1982 Ratings: #270
October 21, 1982 / Release Date
LP / Format
Warner Bros. / Label
Roy Thomas BakerProducer
Full Credits
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Critic Reviews

50
AllMusic

Oh, No! It's Devo is only about as uneven as New Traditionalists, which means that there are several quality singles, and some barely memorable album tracks.

78

Music for evil clowns who like pseudo new wave.

CowabungaNugget
83

I love this.

Calvino
53

Who else up whipping their Devo? Just me? Ok...

I am back with even more Devo, but unfortunately I am starting to feel like this is the beginning of the end for the band as the special sound they once molded into their own is starting to spoil and get a whole lot worse. Every band has this trajectory at some point if they only stick to one sound, so it was only a matter of time before it hit this marvelously weird band. This project just feels so aggressively fine for a lot of reasons, but ... read more

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renneta12
73

I personally really find the Album cover pretty fun if that's one way to say it but here's Devo! less on the messages while their own gimmick is still here like "Big Mess" & "That's Good" but more than anything just them jamming out with these synths and electronic drums in everything here in DEVO-spirits they still have the duty to speak out not too strong with it though

favourites -
Peek-A-Boo | Time Out For Fun | Speed Racer | Big Mess

iminurmindcaleb
78

Highlights: Peek-A-Boo, Out of Sync, That's Good, Big Mess
Low points: What I Must Do, I Desire

Marcus
100

hey spuds

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