Everybody knows that José González song “Heartbeats,” right? Maybe you didn’t know that Mr. González is not actually the original author of the song. Heartbeats was originally written and performed by a Swedish duo called “The Knife.” Here is a video of their very different, very European version of Heartbeats, which features lots of skateboarding children and animated birds. Go watch and listen.
After watching, I learned two things:
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Kevan Gilbert is a life-size replica of a 5'8" tall human being, and comes with several interchangeable outfits and a realistic haircut. In the daytime hours, Kevan works as Project Coordinator of Creative Technologies at Vancouver’s Union Gospel Mission, overseeing an online strategy that raises over $700,000 a year. When he’s not spending time with his beautiful wife Kendra in their hometown of Burnaby, BC, Kevan is available to meet, chat and collaborate.
Hi Kevan,
I tried to watch the video you linked to but I couldn’t find it on the page.
I guess I’ll have to search around on YouTube as I’d like to see the version you speak of.
Hej Da,
Holly
http://www.huset-shop.com
Thanks a lot for the tip, Holly. I’ve added the video again.