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===1996: ''Tu-Plang''=== {{main|Tu-Plang}} Following the success of their first two EPs, the band made an unusual move by travelling to Thailand to record their first full-length album. Made on a comparatively small budget<ref>"Pig City: From the Saints to Savage Garden" By Andrew Stafford, Published by University of Queensland Press, 2004, p.280</ref> at a famed pop studio in [[Bangkok]], ''[[Tu-Plang]]'' (ตู้เพลง; Thai for 'Jukebox'), largely featured a mixture of [[rap metal|rock and hip hop]], which was particularly evident on its third single release "[[Kong Foo Sing]]". The band also experimented in a number of genres including [[techno]], [[Elevator music|musak]], [[surf rock]] and [[Dub music|dub]]. Yeomans gained notoriety for his uniquely cynical and obscene lyrical style, most notably the controversial pop-rock tune "[[I Sucked a Lot of Cock to Get Where I Am]]", which was attacked by Australian radio identity [[Alan Jones (talkback host)|Alan Jones]], who campaigned to have it removed from airplay.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://danny.oz.au/freedom/music/immedia-article.txt |title=Music Censorship – In Music and Media Magazine Guest Editorial |publisher=Danny.oz.au |access-date=8 July 2011}}</ref> ''Tu-Plang'' peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts, was certified platinum and won [[ARIA Award for Best Adult Alternative Album|Best Alternative Release]] and [[ARIA Award for Breakthrough Artist – Album|Breakthrough Artist]] at the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1996]].
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