Michel Gondry is the maverick French director behind Foo Fighters’ ‘Everlong’, The White Stripes’ ‘Hardest Button to Button’, Radiohead’s ‘Knives Out’, The Vines’ ‘Ride’ and Björk’s ‘Joga’ – but he came out of retirement to direct the new Metronomy clip.
I kind of like it when music turns multicultural. I guess it’s because I’m old school and hark back to the days when it all “meant something” but I like a bit of a story with my song.
So my ears pricked up when I came across this tune “The Blues (It Began In Africa)” by Romare over Christmas:
Recently I have been complaining a lot about music reviewers who fail to say the things they feel. So when I saw this review I had to single it out for more attention. Rarely does a review make me laugh out loud but myself and my colleague chortled our way through this.
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