Fiction Factory - Throw the Warped Wheel Out

Any interest at all in Fiction Factory's Throw The Warped Wheel Out will most likely originate from the album's opening track, "(Feels Like) Heaven". With its church bell synths and Kevin Patterson's brooding vocals, "(Feels Like) Heaven" is an ?80s new wave classic. Often mistaken for a love song, "(Feels Like) Heaven" is about the exhilaration following the disintegration of a painful, loveless relationship. The lyrics seethe with corrosive angst: "Twist the bones until they snap/ I scream but no one knows." Like Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart", "(Feels Like) Heaven" deceptively buries its anguish beneath toe-tapping keyboards. Read More