Viet Cong, Preoccupations - Death Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the members of Preoccupations, previously known as Viet Cong?

   The band consists of Matt Flegel (vocals, bass), Scott Munro (guitar, synth), Daniel Christiansen (guitar), and Mike Wallace (drums).

2. When was the song 'Death' released?

   The song 'Death' was released as part of Viet Cong's debut album on January 20, 2015.

3. What genre is the song 'Death' by Viet Cong, Preoccupations?

   The song 'Death' is primarily categorized under the post-punk genre. The band's style has also incorporated elements of psychedelia and noise-addled punk.

4. Why did Viet Cong change their name to Preoccupations?

   Viet Cong changed their name to Preoccupations in 2016 due to controversy over their original name. The name was criticized as offensive and culturally insensitive because of its association with the Vietnamese Viet Cong.

5. What is significant about the album 'Viet Cong'?

   The album 'Viet Cong', released on January 20, 2015, was the band's debut album and marked their entrance into the music scene under this name. It followed their self-released cassette EP from 2013 and was reissued by Mexican Summer in 2014.

6. Have members of Preoccupations been in other bands?

   Yes, Matt Flegel and Mike Wallace were previously in the band Women, which disbanded in 2010. Scott Munro had played with Lab Coast, and Daniel Christiansen had performed in a Black Sabbath cover band.