New Improved Song was originally released on 7 inch vinyl which was free with issue 1574 of Sounds magazine on March 12 1988. The record also included songs by Jesus And Mary Chain, Head of David and The Godfathers. The song had appeared in set lists as early as 1986. The song was recorded at Studio D in Sausalito, California circa July 1986 during the Introduce Yourself sessions and produced by Matt Wallace. Chuck Mosley commented on the lyrics saying, 'Actions speak lou