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🔘 Outside Inside – Album: Apr. 1983
The Tubes’ sixth studio album arrived as a high‑gloss, radio‑ready evolution of their earlier art‑rock theatricality, sharpening the pop instincts introduced on The Completion Backward Principle. With producer David Foster shaping a sleek, big‑budget sound, the band leaned into new wave sheen, rock muscle, and funk‑leaning grooves. Outside Inside became their most commercially successful release, propelled by the breakout hit “She’s a Beauty” and a polished, session‑player‑ri

The Tubes
Apr 4, 19834 min read


🔘 Sushi Girl – Single: Oct. 1981
Label: Capitol Records Catalogue Number: CL 219 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Released: October 9, 1981 (UK) A surreal, satirical new‑wave bite — backed with the darker, narrative‑driven Mr. Hate. Issued on Capitol, the single was a UK‑only release promoting The Completion Backward Principle. 🔘 Overview Sushi Girl was released on October 9, 1981 as a UK‑only 7" single on Capitol Records (CL 219). Drawn from The Tubes’ sixth studio album, The Completion Backward Principle, the trac

The Tubes
Oct 9, 19812 min read
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