Gnarls Barkley’s follow-up effort success (The Springfield News-Leader)

More than just gimmicky goofballs with a penchant for outlandish costumes, Gnarls Barkley’s Cee-Lo Green and DJ Danger Mouse make some of the most deceptively funky songs about maladjusted behavior and alienation. Their unavoidable 2006 hit “Crazy” from their brilliant debut disc, “St. Elsewhere,” may have sounded like a call to party, but it’s really a tension-filled rumination about psychosis.

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Gnarls Barkley’s follow-up effort success (The Springfield News-Leader)

More than just gimmicky goofballs with a penchant for outlandish costumes, Gnarls Barkley’s Cee-Lo Green and DJ Danger Mouse make some of the most deceptively funky songs about maladjusted behavior and alienation. Their unavoidable 2006 hit “Crazy” from their brilliant debut disc, “St. Elsewhere,” may have sounded like a call to party, but it’s really a tension-filled rumination about psychosis.

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