David Byrne

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David Byrne is a musician and artist best known as the singer for Talking Heads. He released his first “proper” solo album in 1989, and remains active (in a variety of media) today.

His most recent release, Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, is also his first collaboration with Brian Eno in 30 years. You can stream the full album or download an MP3 at EverythingThatHappens.com.

David maintains a frequently updated journal/blog. A detailed official bio and discography are available on his website.
His song “Like Humans Do” was featured in many installations of Microsoft Windows XP.

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Lemon-Twist wrote:
20 days ago

post realizing that he was the lead singer of the talking heads i was very intrigued by him, after realizing, it all made sense why i liked this guy so much

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brivsar wrote:
last month

does anyone knows when the album here lies love is going to be released?

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staplefish wrote:
last month

man is a genius like no other.

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alexia_N wrote:
last month

@MattKlomp haha you're right about that, i really did get a kick out of that song! I thought it was pretty funny.

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thatsnotmyage wrote:
last month

Check out my review of David Byrne's Bicycle Diaries at http://thatsnotmyage.blogspot.com

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SeriousMoon wrote:
September 2009

And also the new pic is totally rad. I'm gonna zip through Rei Momo a few times just to see it on my page :P

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SeriousMoon wrote:
September 2009

Thanks, MattKlomp, I'll check it out, even though I haven't heard a lot about Datarock.

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pankek wrote:
August 2009

hats off to microsoft for having the sense of humour to make a song with a chorus of "i'm achin', i'm shakin', i'm breakin' like humans do" the official windows xp song...

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theansweris42x wrote:
August 2009

keep the simpsons default forever and ever. fuckin' seriously.

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Jinsie wrote:
August 2009

can't believe it's taken me so long to 'get' Rei Momo. Amazing. His blog makes for surprisingly good reading too

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SeriousMoon wrote:
August 2009

My first David Byrne song was Miss America. Such a good one.

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szpinaczek wrote:
August 2009

c'mon, vote for the Simpson photo! this is THE photo ;)

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meddelhed wrote:
August 2009

He sold his soul to the devil (aka Bill Gates)

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Atitlan wrote:
August 2009

The show at the Big Chill was incredible ... absolutely loved the choreography.

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tom4pervan wrote:
August 2009

Bill Gates love you men!!!

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jazzfan123456 wrote:
July 2009

David had an exellent performance on ARTE (TV), music and show breathtaking!! What would be your favorite Songs of him: I like very much "Born under punches" + "Heaven"....

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HiFiMonster wrote:
July 2009

Monday night...I can't wait!!

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littlesam wrote:
July 2009

i can't waIT FOR THE CHILL

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kingofhebrews wrote:
July 2009

show in belgrade was amazing

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chicknfried wrote:
July 2009

in case you don't know - he puts together a new stream every month, about 3 hours of stuff you've probably never heard.. you can find it at www.davidbyrne.com/radio/index.php

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