While the Is Merriweather Post Pavilion The Best Album Of 2009? war rages on, an a cappella group called Momo & the Coop have returned to Sung Tongs, offering an energetic “Leaf House.” You may cringe a bit, but that often goes hand in hand with end-of-the-semester indie-rock a cappella arrangements. It’s at YouTube (via Fluxtumblr).

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Comments (6)
  1. chewy  |   Posted on Jan 8th, 2009

    This will NOT help improve the Jock vs the Choir geek relationship.

  2. EnchantingWizardofRhythm  |   Posted on Jan 8th, 2009

    couldn’t get past 15 seconds and it’s one of my fav ac songs

  3. As someone who hates a cappella almost as much he loves AC, not sure how I feel about this. But the clip is worth watching for two reasons:

    1. The confused laughter during the “kitties” part
    2. The awkward silence at the end, when the crowd doesn’t realize the song is over.

  4. ugh. ew. ow. no.

  5. vlad  |   Posted on Jan 8th, 2009

    as the president of my school’s a cappella group, and a huge AC fan, I gotta say:

    this is why it’s probably best my fellow members constantly shoot down my more “indie” song proposals.

  6. kurt  |   Posted on Jan 8th, 2009

    nay!

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