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Cat Power Covers David Bowie To Sell Cars
Stereogum —
... for Cingular. Now, for another commercial, she's put her imprint on David Bowie's "Space Oddity" for the new 2009 Lincoln MKS. The spot, which is titled "Lift Off" and finds a satisfied (and rich: the MKS is expected to be priced in the $38,000 range) Lincoln owner turning on the ignition and some very dramatic pistons with some lighting effects, was reportedly recorded in June and airs this month. "Boot Up. Lift Off." (Via GvsB ) That countdown references Bowie, but it's also letting you know how many pennies you'll have left after investing in the MKS's ...
Popular Blogger Moonlights As Hip-Hop Artist
Vulture —
... The only odd thing about Cat Power covering Bowie is that it's on a car commercial and not on yet another of her amazing covers records. [Gorilla vs. Bear] ...
