This is a couple of months old, but we just stumbled upon Stephen Taberner’s “Buy More Stuff” choir. Right before Christmas a mob of people turned up at shopping malls to encourage the people of Melbourne, Australia to “buy more stuff.” Reverend Billy would be proud.
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If I encountered this, I’d be freaked out.
Pure genius.
Couldn’t figure out the time signature, but loved it. And they encountered an instance of Unsilent Night! Surely that was planned?
He told me it was a coincidence. Awesome, right?
I watched this video a couple days ago, and it’s been stuck in my head ever since. Buy more… stuff!