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ElspethOllie Posted Thu 13 Mar, 2008 11:12 PM |
*You forgot about it didn't you? Well, I almost did too. I apologize peeps. The last two weeks I've been swamped with midterm exams and travel arrangements for Spring Break.
SING!. Defeated 'Re-Offender' 29-14.
- First single from Travis' third album, The Invisible Band (2001)
- Directed by husband and wife team Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. First garnered attention with numerous music videos with bands such as The Smashing Pumpkins and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Recently gained widespread acclaim for their first feature film, 'Little Miss Sunshine' (2006).
- Includes a (food) fight.
- Awesome white jacket (worn by Neil)
- Caravan of bicycles.
Here's a review of the previous rounds (losing videos in bold):
ROUND ONE
Turn (US Version)
Happy
The Beautiful Occupation
U16 Girls
New Amsterdam
ROUND TWO
Turn vs. Closer
All I Want to Do Is Rock vs. Tied to the 90's
Side vs. Coming Around
Sing vs. Driftwood
Why Does It Always Rain On Me? vs. Flowers in the Window
Writing to Reach You vs. Love Will Come Through
My Eyes vs. 3 Times and You Lose
Slide Show vs. Re-Offender
Walking in the Sun vs. Love Will Come Through (Haar Schitt)
More Than Us vs. Selfish Jean
ROUND THREE
More Than Us vs. Tied to the 90's
Writing to Reach You vs. Turn
Why Does It Always Rain On Me? vs. Walking in the Sun
Re-Offender vs. Coming Around
Sing vs. My Eyes
ROUND FOUR
More Than Us
ROUND FIVE
Re-Offender vs. Writing to Reach You
Why Does It Always Rain On Me vs. Sing
FINAL
Re-Offender vs. Sing (WINNER)
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Nikki Posted Thu 13 Mar, 2008 11:31 PM |
| Thanks for the recap, Lauren! :) Even if I already knew the winner (YaY for Sing!), it was still fun to see the pictures and also to read your dramatic introductions to each round throughout this showdown! Good job girl!!! :D |
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lindsey22295 Posted Fri 14 Mar, 2008 12:13 AM |
| Oi I like the pictures. Fantastic. |
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Typing to Reach You Posted Fri 14 Mar, 2008 12:27 AM |
Congrats to the sing video! And congrats to ElspethOllie for making a vote worthy of the Song Showdown label.  |
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galletitabonita Posted Fri 14 Mar, 2008 1:46 AM |
lindsey22295 wrote: Oi I like the pictures. Fantastic.
yeah... the last one is my fav |
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BenFilbert Posted Fri 14 Mar, 2008 2:25 AM |
| Well done Sing. Could have been worse but it isn't my favourite Travis video. Top 5 though definitely. |
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Soulslug Posted Fri 14 Mar, 2008 1:51 PM |
Lol @ Dougie in the first picture.
Yay Sing! Not a surprise and not my favourite video of all time, but the win was still deserved.
Fab work with the Showdown, Elspeth! Thank you. |
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