The Agony and the Ecstasy
By IzzyAs discussed in the previous post, Izzy was put into a deep funk upon surveying the current state of men’s formal wear.
His mood has just taken a 180-degree turn, however, for he just discovered a music group called Gnarls Barkley, and, as the kids say, they are friggin’ awesome. And Izzy does not rave lightly.
You can hear their unique sound, which, for lack of a better term, could called modern soul, here. An even better, live version of their single “Crazy” can be viewed here. Although their album has not yet been released in the States, you can pre-order it at Amazon.com.
You can thank Izzy by not wearing a tie with a tuxedo.
June 5th, 2006 at 11:08 am
[...] Gnarls Barkley’s Cee-Lo showed up flamboyantly retro at the MTV Movie Awards this Saturday, kitted out in knit tie, braces, walking stick, and spectator shoes. Izzy would like to note that then wearing suspenders, one’s pants are supposed to be worn at the natural waist, not at the hips, but Cee-Lo seems to enjoy flaunting his belly. Izzy is not sure whether he should admit this or not, but at a New York hattery on Saturday he actually tried on–just out of curiosity, mind you–an identical straw boater. [...]