this week’s featured video is a bit more conceptual than last week’s - and a little more soul than rock ‘n roll. “crazy,” as performed by gnarls barkley, has topped the charts in britain for several weeks now. if americans have any sense of good taste (they often do not!), they’ll also embrace this amazing piece of pop music. in my humble opinion, the song is brilliant and the mesmerising promo clip is the perfect visual complement.
{ 2006 04 30 }
Anonymous | 04-May-06 at 11:28 pm | Permalink
grahamalicious - you do realize half of gnarls barkley is cee-lo green, who is from the ATL… woohoo!
¡viva la graham! » Blog Archive » where was heath ledger? | 16-Sep-06 at 9:12 am | Permalink
[…] other than that, the best part was the musical interludes. christina aguilera belted out her future chart-topper, “ain’t no other man,” and now i’m just itchin’ to see the video. gnarls barkley camped it up star wars-style for their performance of “crazy” (which you may recall, if you’ve been paying attention, i recommended a month ago!). […]
¡viva la graham! » Blog Archive » gnarls barkley’s bad move | 02-Oct-06 at 7:29 am | Permalink
[…] in the u.k., the band had a minor hit with “smiley faces.” even though the video boasted a cameo from dennis hopper, the track was not chosen as the follow-up in the states. instead, a video has just been released for a different song, a cover of violent femmes “gone daddy gone.” especially considering the inventive video for “crazy,” this clip is nothing short of a disaster. […]