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Yeah Yeah Yeah’s: Sacrilege

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A month after giving the world a peek at their forthcoming album, Mosquito, with the debut of the first track, “Sacrilege,” the Yeah Yeah Yeahs have finally added visual appeal to the already enticing mp3. The chronologically reversed video by French foursome Megaforce begins with British model Lily Cole being burned at the stake, which we later learn is due to her incessant philandering with everyone in town. The combustive execution for the actress’s heresy is a brilliant match to Karen O’s fiery vocals and the backup gospel warble.

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