10 posts tagged “video”
he song is great, the video is enjoyably cringe-worthy. Its so low-budget, one wonders if even the set and wardrobe designers of Sylvester McCoy-era Dr. Who don't get a laugh.
Kosheen really caught my attention with their debut; both Suicide and Hide U were stellar singles. But their follow-up, Kokopelli, never quite struck the right chord with me. Their third full-length, Damage, finds a cozy middle space and is growing on me. The lead-off track, Overkill, also is the Video of The Day.
For those who think of Naked Eyes as a Always Something There To Remind Me one-hit wonder, realize that they did chart with at least two other singles in the US, and maybe more in the UK. In this listeners opinion, When the Lights Go Out was probably the best single of their short career.
Rumors of a NE reunion were dashed a few years ago when one half of the duo passed away, but we still have those early cuts.
While this is the Kronos Quartet, the reason I selected this is because it is one of my favorite works by Steve Reich.
This would be a guilty pleasure, if I ever felt guilty about liking anything. But since I don't, it is more like a silly glimpse into the 80s. A one-hit wonder band helmed by a woman who actually wrote dozens of hits for others (including Tina Turner, Animotion, Ozzy Osbourne, Aaron Neville, Aerosmith, Pat Benetar, Scandal and even Elvira), Holly Knight.
