Unit

Unit is the second full-length album by Regurgitator, released in November, 1997. Its style is a mixture of 1980s style synthesised pop music and alternative rock, with some hip-hop influences. It was widely successful and five of the songs featured broke into the commercial mainstream, mostly due to their popularity with alternative radio stations (Triple J especially). Many consider it to be the group's best work to date. On October 19, 1998, t... more

Unit is the second full-length album by Regurgitator, released in November, 1997. Its style is a mixture of 1980s style synthesised pop music and alternative rock, with some hip-hop influences. It was widely successful and five of the songs featured broke into the commercial mainstream, mostly due to their popularity with alternative radio stations (Triple J especially). Many consider it to be the group's best work to date. On October 19, 1998, the album was re-released as Unit Re-Booted, which included five bonus video clips. In 1998, Unit won 5 ARIA awards, and in 1999, it went triple platinum, eventually selling over 240,000 copies. Regurgitator had just completed their eleventh extensive Australian tour (with The Fauves and Tomorrow People), when they planned to begin work on the creation of their next album. However this was delayed when the band decided to make their third trip to America to do a tour with bands Helmet and The Melvins. Upon return, the group rented a condemned... less