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3 unusual facts about the KLF


99 Flake

The pop-electronica duo The KLF used ice-cream van iconography and included the phrase "Make mine a 99" in their 1991 single version of "Justified and Ancient".

Discordianism

The KLF's entire body of work is Discordian both in subject matter and in approach.

The KLF films

The KLF released three long form videos during their career - Waiting, The Rites of Mu, and The Stadium House Trilogy.


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Back to the Heavyweight Jam

The album title is borrowed from a repeated line in one of the versions of the KLF song Last Train to Trancentral.

Behind the Cow

"Behind the Cow" samples music and lyrics from "What Time Is Love? (Live at Trancentral)" and "America: What Time Is Love?" both by The KLF, "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" by Blue Öyster Cult and "Black Celebration" by Depeche Mode.

Black Star Liner

Their debut album, Yemen Cutta Connection was released in September 1996, with a press launch on Dartmoor involving Jimmy Cauty and Bill Drummond from The KLF.

Brutality, Religion and a Dance Beat

The band comprised future and past successful musician then Jayne Casey, guitarists Bill Drummond (later with The KLF), Ian Broudie (later of Care and The Lightning Seeds) and Clive Langer (of Deaf School), bassist Kev Ward and drummer Phil Allen.

Policy of Truth

The Trancentral Mix is by The KLF, a popular Acid House band at that time and one of only 3 occasions they did remix work for other artists (the other being So Hard and its B-side "It Must Be Obvious" by the Pet Shop Boys and "What Is Dub?" by Moody Boys).


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