Originally Posted By Ursula I caught this Mika fellow on GMA. Kinda cute, actually. Great song. The audience there seemed to be hearing the song for the first time too. Thumbs up all around.
Originally Posted By peeaanuut I have been listening to this all day. Its awesome!!!!! Also listening to Lily Allen, good stuff. Not even sure how it ended up on my iPod.
Originally Posted By mapleservo Thanks Jim, for the original link. Hadn't heard of Mika at all before your post, but he's definitely starting to make some waves here now. I think only a being of pure evil could create music that amazingly catchy. So we picked up the CD. My wife's added a few of his songs to her run mix on her iPod. I originally thought of Tim Curry as well when I first saw him. He should be interesting to watch.
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA Tim Curry is another good comparison. Glad you're enjoying the CD -- we are too!
Originally Posted By mapleservo On a side note, YouTube is becoming a great place to preview music. I saw Lily Allen on SNL a while back. Definitely a different sound than what I'm used to lately - which is always good. (Made me want to track down my old English Beat tapes.)