News / Videos
Zeus! and Mike Patton cover The Cramps

Posted by Loren on March 15, 2020

Zeus! and Mike Patton cover The Cramps
photo by Loren Green

A video for a cover of The Cramps'  "Human Fly" is online now (and shared below), by Zeus! with guest Mike Patton on vocals.

The song comes off Three One G's upcoming release #100, a tribute album to The Cramps, titled Really Bad Music for Really Bad People.  Besides Zeus, the comp also features Daughters, Metz, Chelsea Wolfe, Retox, and more.

This video for "Human Fly" comes courtesy of Displaced/Replacedand balanced the original spirit of the song with the modern reinterpretation. Watch it after the jump.

Zeus! and Mike Patton cover The Cramps
photo by Loren Green

Related news stories

The Locust and John Peel

Posted in Labels on December 14, 2024

Prepare to get Gucked Up by Three One G

Posted in Labels on December 5, 2024

Paper Mice covers EP

Posted in Records on November 30, 2024

Related album reviews

Mike Patton

From The Film and Inspired By the Book The Solitude of Prime Numbers (La Solitudine Dei Numeri Primi)
Ipecac (2012)

It's not much of a secret that Mike Patton is an odd fellow. Incredibly talented and carrying a relatively large fan base but, odd nonetheless. In the years since the demise of Faith No More and Mr. Bungle along with the extended downtime of his other bands (Tomahawk and Fantomas) he has managed to make a name for himself by … Read more

Mike Patton

A Perfect Place
Ipecac (2008)

It's been no secret that for quite some time now, Mike Patton has wanted to broaden his ever-widening horizons into the world of film scoring. Now, with Ipecac's 100th release, we now have the first film score composed by Mike Patton, and it's a doozy. A Perfect Place is a twenty-five minute black-and-white icy-cool neo-noir film directed by Derrick Scocchera … Read more

Related features

Deaf Club

One Question Interviews • October 25, 2023

Brian Amalfitano (Deaf Club) SPB: You also run a record store (which we’ve discussed). What is your all time favorite record (as in “the full vinyl package”)? Amalfitano: Wow, that’s a tough one. I mean, I own a record store (Spinning Plate Records) so I have a lot of great … Read more

Venamoris

One Question Interviews • March 13, 2023

Paula Lombardo (Venamoris) SPB: It sounds like you were hesitant to return to music performance. What about the response to Venamoris has surprised you most? Lombardo: Yes, I was hesitant. And now I’m left with the realization that my hesitancy was built on lies we tell ourselves. There have been … Read more

Dave Lombardo

One Question Interviews • February 22, 2023

Dave Lombardo (Venamoris, Fantomas, ex-Slayer) SPB: You’re known as a drummer: what was the first instrument you learned to play (and what else you play overall)? Lombardo: The first instrument I learned to play was the marching drum. I was in 4th grade, I believe I was 9 years old. … Read more