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Trading Snakeoil For Wolftickets
Released: 2004 13 tracks
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soundtrack: Michael Andrews and Gary Jules, "Mad World" Find out the significance of all of this: Manhattanhenge Manhattanhenge (sometimes referred to as Manhattan Solstice) is a semi-annual occurrence in which the setting sun aligns with the east-west streets of Manhattan's main street grid. The term is derived from Stonehenge, at which the sun aligns with the stones on the solstices. It was coined by Neil deGrasse Tyson, an astrophysicist at the American Museum of ... MORE
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There is something about a lyric that wrecks you - that blows you away - that you wish you had created ... so much of Gary Jules music is that way for me. (Still remember the first time I saw him at The Point; all covered in beautifully-colored tattoos; with the voice of an angel and the softest sound from an acoustic guitar to back him) - let's just say I knew that night it would be a lifetime love affair I'd share with his music). The first song, if my nostalgic memor... MORE
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I have always loved this song, so much so that I love every version but this version the the most haunting.
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I was going to say how much I like the new Norah Jones album, even though I'm a metal/rap kid, but I saw the "what moggers like me are listening to" and saw Mad world. I love Donnie Darko and knew the song, but (I'm not gonna lie) I d/led the song because of the Gears Of War ad. And although its pretty obvious, this song is so sad and ominous. When it came on I couldn't help but sit and stare. Its so reflective, its hard not to listen to this song and think about your... MORE
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A few weeks ago Xbox released a commercial for its new game Gears of War. It was a prerendered video set to the song Mad World by Gary Jules, from Donnie Darko. The video has become such a hit that Xbox fanboys have remixed other new game videos with this song, and some of them have turned out amazing. The brand new Halo 3 trailer that aired on Monday the 4th has gone through this adaptation already with some success. Enjoy. http://youtube.com/watch?v=0_0KJx3gJmg P... MORE
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When I was younger (and I am not even that old) I was so mesmerized by popular music I didn't know anything else could sound good. I grew up when rap was starting, when heavy metal found it groove, and grunge ruled the world. I loved it all. Concerts, tapes (then CDs), t-shirts.... those were the things I needed. Who cares that I play it so loud my speakers get distorted. Who cares that I, growing up in a town with a population of 1000 in Oklahoma, didn't even know wh... MORE
