Article: CD Of The Week: Gnarls Barkley: The doctors are in

GNARLS BARKLEY: THE ODD COUPLE ****

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WHEN Crazy became the international hit of the year in 2006, the prospects for 21st-century pop music really started looking up. Two years on, this instant classic has lost none of its lustre - from the moment that compelling pendulum beat is set swinging, you are in the company of a bright future. Gnarls Barkley - the motley pairing of studio boffin Danger Mouse and southern soul singer Cee-Lo Green - just about sustained that promise with debut album St Elsewhere, a cartoonish odyssey into the eclectic tastes of its perpetrators which proved to be quite a volatile mix.

The Odd Couple is a marginally more sober exploration of the ...

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