‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°483 – 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 : Oasis, The Music, Chase & Status, Supergrass, Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, R.E.M., Avenged Sevenfold, Nightwish, The Veronicas, The Strokes, Nine Days, LCD Soundsystem

They are the performers of twelve vintage amusing, puzzling and sometimes shocking videos of songs that were ranked in various charts, this week (40/52) BUT… in the Noughties 2000s.

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Tracklist

1 . Oasis – Little By Little Featured on the 2002 album “Heathen Chemistry”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

2 . The Music – Take The Long Road And Walk It Featured on the 2002 album “The Music”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook

3 . Chase & Status – Pieces (w/ Plan B) Featured on the 2008 album “More Than Alot”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

4 . Supergrass – Grace Featured on the 2002 album “Life on Other Planets”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

5 . Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster – Celebrate Your Mother Featured on the 2002 album “Horse of the Dog”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook

6 . R.E.M. – Leaving New York Featured on the 2004 album “Around the Sun”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . Avenged Sevenfold – Bat Country Featured on the 2005 album “City of Evil”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

8 . Nightwish – Wish I Had An Angel Featured on the 2004 album “Once”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

9 . The Veronicas – 4Ever Featured on the 2005 album “The Secret Life of…”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

10 . The Strokes – Someday Featured on the 2001 album “Is This It“. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

11 . Nine Days – Absolutely [Story Of A Girl] Featured on the 2000 album “The Madding Crowd”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

12 . LCD Soundsystem – Tribulations Featured on the 2005 album “LCD Soundsystem”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

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

1. Robert Carlyle made a guest appearance, channeling his inner Britpop charm. The music video complements the song’s lyrical depth with his presence.

2. The video for “Take the Long Road and Walk It” was notably produced using MiniDV equipment, exemplifying early 2000s tech quirkiness.

3. Plan B, not to be confused with a second choice, provided his vocal stylings, adding grit and depth to the track.

4. A money box, specifically one saying “Save The Money For The Children,” inspired lyrics, proving inspiration can be fiscally responsible.

5. The song urges a celebration of one’s mother, emphasizing the importance of family ties in a chaotic sonic landscape.

6. “(Don’t Go Back To) Rockville” provided a nostalgic B-side, underscoring R.E.M.’s knack for live adaptations.

7. “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” lends its hallucinogenic allure, inspiring the desert chaos of “Bat Country.”

8. *Alone in the Dark* features the track, adding a symphonic metal edge to its soundscape.

9. Thrillville: Off the Rails invited “4ever” into its gameplay, syncing pop melodies with virtual amusement.

10. “Family Feud” gets a rock-and-roll makeover in The Strokes’ video, turning trivia into a musical showdown.

11. MTV and VH1 both featured the upbeat visuals, broadening the song’s reach to pop culture enthusiasts.

12. “Night Out” on *The Office* echoed disco-punk vibes, making the episode’s soundtrack eclectic and dance-floor ready.

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