'The original idea was that the Buggles – a robot Beatles - would never be seen, but once we had a hit we were as anonymous as an explosion. My outsize glasses in the video were inspired by Elvis Costello’s. I came out of the opticians with these big specs and said to Geoff, “I’m a Buggle now.”'
Read the full "The Buggles: How we made Video Killed the Radio Star" feature article by Dave Simpson published by The Guardian in 2018: bit.ly/BugglesInTheGuardian
Trevor Horn
'The original idea was that the Buggles – a robot Beatles - would never be seen, but once we had a hit we were as anonymous as an explosion. My outsize glasses in the video were inspired by Elvis Costello’s. I came out of the opticians with these big specs and said to Geoff, “I’m a Buggle now.”'
Read the full "The Buggles: How we made Video Killed the Radio Star" feature article by Dave Simpson published by The Guardian in 2018: bit.ly/BugglesInTheGuardian
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