![]() ![]() The balance of the track merely offers more where that came from. “She on my jock/Nonstop when we in the spot/Booty moving’ weight like she own the block.” Redfoo then announces he’s “running through these hoes like Drano.”Ī salute to drink and sex comes next: “One mo shot for us (another round)/Please fill up my cup (don’t mess around)/We just wanna see (ya shake it now)/Now you home with me (ya naked now).” “Everybody just have a good time.” That hedonistic suggestion neatly sums up the song’s plot and theme-after which Redfoo and SkyBlu amp up the crass factor. “Party rock is in the house tonight,” the song begins. ![]() Take LMFAO’s hit, “Party Rock Anthem,” for example, an infectious earworm that makes Rebecca Black’s “Friday” look like a probing existential examination of unmet adolescent desire. Their debut release, Party Rock, was described by the Los Angeles Times as “14 virtually interchangeable odes to night life.” And despite the fact that their current album is dubbed Sorry for Party Rocking, it’s pretty obvious they’re not sorry at all. And when one party inevitably winds down, they just find another. You’re not going to get deep introspection with LMFAO, a band whose profane acronymic moniker comes from the text abbreviation “laughing my f‑‑‑ing a‑‑ off.” Instead, members Redfoo and SkyBlu (a son and a grandson, respectively, of Motown founder Barry Gordy) are all about the party. ![]() The techno hip-hop duo LMFAO is kinda like that. Bacon cheeseburgers, for instance, do not pretend to be health food. In this world where things are not always what they seem-where Las Vegas is sometimes positioned as a family destination and Lucky Charms are supposedly “part of a complete, balanced breakfast”-we feel a certain relief when we run across something that makes no bones about what it is and what it does (even if what it is and does is horrible). ![]()
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