Lacquer Head
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"Lacquer Head" is the first single from Primus
' 1999 album, Antipop
. The song features three verses that tell the tale of three different children, and the harm that comes to them from their huffing of inhalants. MTV
banned the single's video for its drug references and purportedly "violent content," despite the negative portrayal of the use of inhalants. This song was produced by Limp Bizkit
frontman Fred Durst
.
Primus (band)
Primus is an American rock band based in San Francisco, California, currently composed of bassist/vocalist Les Claypool, guitarist Larry "Ler" LaLonde and drummer Jay Lane. Primus originally formed in 1984 with Claypool and guitarist Todd Huth, later joined by Lane, though the latter two departed...
' 1999 album, Antipop
Antipop
Antipop is the sixth studio album by alternative rock band Primus, released on October 19, 1999 before their hiatus in 2000-2003. It is also the last album with drummer Bryan Mantia....
. The song features three verses that tell the tale of three different children, and the harm that comes to them from their huffing of inhalants. MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
banned the single's video for its drug references and purportedly "violent content," despite the negative portrayal of the use of inhalants. This song was produced by Limp Bizkit
Limp Bizkit
Limp Bizkit is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Formed in 1995, the group's lineup consists of Fred Durst , Wes Borland , Sam Rivers , John Otto and DJ Lethal . The band achieved mainstream success with their second studio album Significant Other, released in 1999...
frontman Fred Durst
Fred Durst
William Frederick "Fred" Durst is an American musician, director, producer and actor, well known as the frontman of the band Limp Bizkit.-Early life:...
.