45 years ago DEVO released their iconic single “Whip it” from their third studio album “Freedom of Choice.” We dive into the satire that makes the song and video resonate even more today! #DEVO #postpunk #newwave #whipit | Post-Punk.com

"Whip It" is a song by American new wave band Devo from their third studio album Freedom of Choice (1980). It is a new wave and synth-pop song that features a synthesizer, electric guitar, bass guitar, and drums in its instrumentation. The apparently nonsensical lyrics have a common theme revolving around the ability to deal with one's problems by "whipping it". Co-written by bassist Gerald Casale and lead vocalist Mark Mothersbaugh, Devo recorded "Whip It" with producer Robert Margouleff at the

Whip it good 🎶 DEVO is back in the spotlight! “Whip It” turns 45 this year, the iconic video just got an up-res, and there’s even a new DEVO documentary on Netflix that's definitely worth the watch! #Devo #80s #80smusic | Rerun The 80s