Artist Lounge: Gary Jules
Moggers' favorites by Gary Jules
Subscribe to feed
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
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
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
I am a huge Gary Jules fan...so I thought this was interesting. But it works...this is a cover of an old Tears for Fears song by the way...
And the game looks cool too...
PS
This time change thing has me all messed up, which could lead to a posting frenzy...so I apologize in advance




enlarge




