Orange Juice

Rip It Up by Orange Juice Lyrics Meaning – Unzipping the Layers of Post-Punk Renewal

The 1983 release of ‘Rip It Up’ by Orange Juice might initially strike one as a straightforward post-punk tune. However, the Scottish band’s lead single from their album of the same name bears layers of meaning that go beyond the catchy upstrokes of guitars and an irresistibly danceable beat.