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Introducing… The New Matthew Bellamy

Posted in Music with tags , , on 2008-08-14 by paul4tA

I’m having a bit of trouble dealing with this, but it seems MUSE’s Matthew Bellamy (the object of my long-term, totally platonic affection) is going for a very bold new look and sound, and I’m not sure how I feel about it.  It’s definitely new and different, but I think he may have gone too far.

Of course, the part that matters most (to me, at least) is the new sound… it’s unreal.  In fact, many say that he sounds a lot like Gwen Stefani.  Hear it for yourself with the new version of their second single off Black Holes and Revelations, “Starlight”.  Trust me, you won’t believe your ears.

Now, of course, you’re probably wondering… what about the new look?  I think that’s perhaps the most disturbing part… Read more »