“Crazy”
GNARLS BARKLEY
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No word on how the NBA’s “Round Mound of Rebound” Charles Barkley is reacting to this hip-hopization of his name. But Goodie Mob alum Cee-Lo Green’s buttery falsetto soars and bubbles over Danger Mouse’s nostalgic, soul-infused groove. This is the first single from the duo’s eagerly anticipated collaboration, due in May.
“The Rejection”
DANGEROUS MUSE
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Who’d have thunk synthesizer hedonism and narrative storytelling could go together like oysters and champagne? Out of the cooling embers of the early ’00s New York electro-clash scene, thinking man’s dance band, Dangerous Muse, craft ecstatic club bangers like “Rejection” on which they sing about–rather than just create the soundtrack for–what it’s like to lose love at a loft party.
