Bluegrass Britney Spears! -WTF??? -TFSU! Nickel Creek FTW!!

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After a search for Yael Naïm's wacky video for the MacBook Air song on YouTube, El Burro somehow ended up on these guys. -I guess through Yael's own cover of the song. -Which simultaneously Tests my undying love for Yael, the producer-buddy who whipped her ass into shape, and my tolerance for french accents in pop music.

Usually I have as much tolerance for Pop Tart music as I do for Paris Hilton. Herpes is not a gift and it's not special like the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, Santa Claus, or Lucky the Leprechaun; in spite of the fact that it keeps coming back for a visit.

But enough Yael-ing! Nickel Creek, whom I just found now, has inspired the Burro so much, fellow WD-ers can expect a Scandinavian Death Metal-style follow-up cover versio of "Toxic" from El Burro, Jonathan Davis from Korn, Jeffrey Walker from Carcass, and a few other assorted donkeys. Here are the vids:

Nickel Creek's "Toxic" with tongue planted firmly in cheek:



Yael Naïm's more serious, skillful and less funny "Toxic" (if you can get past the accent):

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