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Talking Heads – Road to Nowhere

Indie · David Byrne · 2012 · 19M

Talking Heads Talking Heads – Road to Nowhere

Indie · David Byrne · 2012 · 19M

Talking Heads — Indie

Talking Heads – Road to Nowhere

2012 · 2010s · · · · Directed by David Byrne

All Genres Indie Pop Time Travel

Road to Nowhere” rides a buoyant groove that disguises its existential unease, David Byrne’s vocals bouncing between resignation and unlikely optimism. The video plants the band on a treadmill backdrop that scrolls endlessly behind them as they perform in synchronized motion—a literal visual pun on going nowhere that somehow never feels gimmicky. Byrne directed it himself, leaning into the song’s circular logic with recursive staging.

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