What makes Covered in Gas by Evil Cowards notable?

'Covered in Gas' received attention for its unique blend of genres and was noted for its irreverent approach to lyrical themes. The album garnered a cult following within indie circles and contributed to the rise of alternative dance as a genre during the late 2000s. When 'Covered in Gas' was released in January 2009, Evil Cowards was still establishing their identity within the alternative dance scene, following their debut album 'Evil Cowards' in 2007. This album marked a notable evolution in their sound, showcasing a more cohesive integration of punk influences with electronic elements.