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Devo: In the Terminal Zone

Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 14 July 1979

IT'S OUT of the blue and into the black. A place is left somewhere behind where the front pages of the daily newspapers comment hysterically that Tony Blackburn, a popular surrealist, is being pushed through a glass window for being too rebellious. A place is entered where the front page of the biggest local newspaper greyly proclaims: "John Wayne Dies At 72".

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