Sunday May 11, 2008 at 14:30

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Jose Gonzalez - Heartbeats

This song, made famous in the Sony Bravia commercial that unleashed thousands of bouncy balls down a San Francisco street, fits in that wonderful category of beautiful-yet-sad songs. It’s not my current champ (which would be the Final Fantasy & Ed Droste cover of Bjork’s Possibly Maybe), but certainly up there.

“To call for hands of above / to lean on / wouldn’t be good enough…”