‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°336 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.

The subjects du jour are : Red Hot Chili Peppers, Bowling For Soup, Violent Delight, Jamie T, Foals, OK Go, John Mayer, My Vitriol, Staind, Gary Go, Biffy Clyro, Death Cab For Cutie

They are the performers of twelve vintage amusing, puzzling and sometimes shocking videos of songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (08/52) BUT… in the Noughties 2000s.

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Tracklist

1 . Red Hot Chili Peppers - Can't Stop Featured on the 2002 album "By the Way". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

2 . Bowling For Soup - High School Never Ends Featured on the 2006 album "The Great Burrito Extortion Case". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

3 . Violent Delight - I Wish I Was A Girl Featured on the 2003 album "Transmission". Lyrics >> More by the same : Wikipedia

4 . Jamie T - Calm Down Dearest Featured on the 2007 album "Panic Prevention". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

5 . Foals - Cassius Featured on the 2008 album "Antidotes". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

6 . OK Go - A Million Ways Featured on the 2005 album "Oh No ". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . John Mayer - Bigger Than My Body Featured on the 2003 album "Heavier Things". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

8 . My Vitriol - Always Your Way Featured on the 2001 album "Finelines". Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

9 . Staind - For You Featured on the 2001 album "Break the Cycle". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

10 . Gary Go - Wonderful Featured on the 2009 album "Gary Go". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

11 . Biffy Clyro - Only One Word Comes To Mind Featured on the 2004 album "Infinity Land". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

12 . Death Cab For Cutie - The New Year Featured on the 2003 album "Transatlanticism". Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:

1. Frusciante's reggae-style guitar makes the track stand out. It's a pivotal moment bridging funk and rock with a laid-back twist.

2. The UK saw the punk-driven single drop in February 2007. The track launched with a bang across the pond, reflecting timeless school life angst.

3. Violent Delight earned a spot in UK memory with "I Wish I Was A Girl". Their punchy and bold lyrics left a lasting impression.

4. "Calm Down Dearest" peaked at a respectable No. 9 on the UK Singles Chart. Jamie T struck a chord with his debut introspective masterpiece.

5. Yannis Philippakis drew from historical intrigue for "Cassius". The blend of Ali's defiance and the conspirator's cunning paints a provocative picture.

6. OK Go charmed the web with a dance so delightfully lo-fi. Their single-take performance went viral pre-YouTube era.

7. Mayer infused "Bigger Than My Body" with an Adrenalinn. The processor birthed the track's emotive electronic texture.

8. "Nu-gaze" aptly describes My Vitriol's blend of noise and melody. The tongue-in-cheek label nods to genre-bending icons.

9. Break the Cycle carved Staind into musical stone with "For You". An anthem for post-grunge grit and resilience.

10. Gary Go's titular album introduced his eclectic pop ethos. "Wonderful" shot into charts, capturing joy worldwide.

11. Exclusive recordings accompanied Biffy Clyro's single edition. A bonus for collectors and a testament to their creative breadth.

12. "The New Year" rings in "Transatlanticism" with introspective wonder. Death Cab blends signature melancholy with new beginnings.

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