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Notes: They Might Be Giants: John Linnell, John Flansburgh. [...] Catchy songs abound, and the disc becomes a catalog of the most consistently peculiar hooks to spring out of contemporary music. [1]
The Lincoln ads on GRAMMY night will encourage people to visit www.lincoln.com/music, where they will be able to see the full concert performance of Shiny Toy Guns as well as behind-the-scenes footage from that band and Sia, an Australian pop singer who performs the track for the current Lincoln MKT commercial. [2]
Recording information: Dubway Studio, New York, NY. [1]
“The GRAMMY Awards bring out music lovers who are not only looking for cool music but also up-and-coming bands,” explained Connie Fontaine, Brand Content and Alliances manager, Ford Motor Company. [2]
The Christian music community is in for a real treat. [3]
In addition to the innovative Lincoln commercials airing during the GRAMMY telecast, Lincoln also is the official sponsor of the first-ever ESSENCE Black Women in Music event, which will be held today at the Sunset Towers Hotel in Hollywood, Calif., as part of GRAMMY Week. [...] They also will be able to listen to music from four up-and-coming artists, vote for the band they think should perform the music for the next Lincoln ad, and check out the latest Lincoln products. [2]
The CD opens with several fun, jump-around-type songs which slowly segues into a more introspective look at ourselves and what we are searching for. [3]
Recording as a duo, John Linnel and John Flansburgh pull at everything from kitsch-fueled western moviescapes to plain punkish garage songs to finely honed gems that can evoke Burt Bacharach (as inhabited by the spirit of Monty Python). [1]
… it was the electric guitar that truly caught his heart when he was only nine years old. [3]
Lincoln has been using music to draw new, younger customers to the brand since the launch of the Lincoln MKS in 2008. [2]
Additional personnel: Dr. Kenneth Nolan (drums). [...] John Flansburgh and John Linnell, the two singer/songwriters behind Brooklyn avant-pop cult band They Might Be Giants, were childhood friends who have been working under the TMBG banner since the ’80s. [...] The Ordinaires include: Benjamin Bossi, Robin Casey, Fritz Van Order, Barbara Schloss, Garo Yellin. [1]
Sources:
[1] They Might Be Giants - Lincoln in Music: Alternative at JR.com
[2] LINCOLN STARS SHINE DURING MUSIC’S BIGGEST NIGHT
[3] Amazon.com: Lincoln Brewster: Lincoln Brewster: Music