Gnarls Barkley
News
21.04.2008 00:00
Babyshambles and The Raconteurs will share the stage with Deep Purple
Babyshambles and The Raconteurs will perform at the annual Montreux Jazz Festival in Montreux, Switzerland.
18.04.2008 00:00
Gnarls Barkley posted «backwards» version of their album on the web
Gnarls Barkley have posted their new album as a free download. But there's a nuance – it is backwards.
13.06.2008 00:00
Beck has revealed new album details
Beck’s new album is titled Modern Guilt and will be released on July 7. «It was like trying to fit two years of songwriting into two and a half months», said he.
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Biography
The Gnarls Barkley band is the prodigy of DJ Brian Danger Mouse Burton and neo-soul and hip-hop singer Thomas Callaway, performing under the pseudonym Cee-Lo Green. By the moment of their acquaintance, both musicians were rather famous in musical industry. Green, the former member of hip-hop command Dungeon Family, later sang with Goodie Mob. He left this collective too and started a solo career. By his meeting with Danger Mouse, he recorded two albums already - one in 2002 and the other in 2004. DJ Brian Danger Mouse Burton was known in the USA as an excellent producer. He caught the eye of the audience with his bootleg record The Grey Album, daringly mixing the music of White Album by legendary rockers The Beatles and The Black Album by Jay-Z. He later worked with Gorillaz over their disc Demon Days, which got the Grammy.
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Reviews
The Odd Couple2008
Songs on The Odd Couple are connected with relationships, often there is a dialogue in them or just two protagonists present, and it has nothing to do with romances or flirting, while Gnarls Barkley's music is unpredictable and endlessly many faceted
St. Elsewhere2006
The people responsible for Gnarls Barkley are rapper and vocalist Cee-Lo Green and hip-hop producer Brian "Danger Mouse" Burton. The mass of disparate sounds is perfectly bound together on St. Elsewhere by astonishing songwriting and haunting voice