Urge Overkill: Cocktail of the Unexpected
Paul Moody, NME, 3 December 1994
Supersuave trashlords with cocktail lounge tendencies, Chicago's URGE OVERKILL are finally surfing the British chart on the back of a surprise hit, taken from the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's monster crime movie Pulp Fiction. PAUL MOODY braves the adrenalin jab.
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