Difference between revisions of "John Postal"
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*Music video directed by [[David Cowles]]. | *Music video directed by [[David Cowles]]. | ||
*John Postal is a member of [[The Escape Team]], a comic book by David Cowles. | *John Postal is a member of [[The Escape Team]], a comic book by David Cowles. | ||
| − | *In the comic book the character's name is Juan. | + | *In the comic book the character's name is Juan. John Flansburgh clarified via a YouTube comment: "the way this song came out, John seemed more INTENSE." |
*The video is inspired by Steven Spielberg's first feature film {{wp|Duel (1971 film)|''Duel''}}, in which a freight truck menacingly follows a salesman driving a car. | *The video is inspired by Steven Spielberg's first feature film {{wp|Duel (1971 film)|''Duel''}}, in which a freight truck menacingly follows a salesman driving a car. | ||
Revision as of 13:02, 31 August 2023
| song name | John Postal |
| artist | They Might Be Giants |
| releases | Dial-A-Song (2018), The Escape Team |
| year | 2018 |
| run time | 2:35 |
| sung by | John Flansburgh |
Trivia/Info
- Music video directed by David Cowles.
- John Postal is a member of The Escape Team, a comic book by David Cowles.
- In the comic book the character's name is Juan. John Flansburgh clarified via a YouTube comment: "the way this song came out, John seemed more INTENSE."
- The video is inspired by Steven Spielberg's first feature film Duel, in which a freight truck menacingly follows a salesman driving a car.
Song Themes
Altered Voice, Bad English, Cities, Epistolary Songs, Jail And Imprisonment, Music, New York City, People (Imaginary), Questions, Sea, Trade Names, Transportation, Water, Weather, Writing
Videos
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