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She Is Beyond Good and Evil
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Wikipedia article
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| name = She Is Beyond Good and Evil
| cover = The Pop Group - She Is Beyond Good and Evil.jpeg
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| type = single
| artist = The Pop Group
| album =
| B-side = 3'38
| released = 2 March 1979
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| venue =
| genre = *Post-punk
*funk
| length = 3:23
| label = Radar
| writer = The Pop Group
| producer = Dennis Bovell
| prev_title =
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| next_title = We Are All Prostitutes
| next_year = 1979
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"'She Is Beyond Good and Evil'" is a song by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released as a single on March 2, 1979, through Radar Records. This song has been covered by the indie rock musician St. Vincent.
Lyrics
In discussing the song, Stewart described the lyrics as "being about unconditional love as a revolutionary force -- where idealism and energy mix poetic, existential, and political yearnings with the romantic idea of passing through nihilism and emerging on the other side with something positive, something beyond."
Accolades
(*) designates unordered lists.
Formats and track listing
All songs written by The Pop Group.
;UK 7" single (ADA 29)
# "She Is Beyond Good and Evil" 3:23
# "3'38" 3:38
Personnel
;The Pop Group
* Gareth Sager saxophone, guitar
* Bruce Smith drums, percussion
* Mark Stewart vocals
* Simon Underwood bass guitar
* John Waddington guitar
;Technical personnel
* Dennis Bovell production
* George Peckham mastering
References
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