A parody of the theme song from The IT Crowd (a fantastic Channel 4 TV series which you can buy here). "This is a collaboration between Superpowerless, Sparkles* (From Area 11), MC Wreckshin, B-TYPE and Happi."
(thanks, Tara McGinley!)
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9:19 am Thu
Jun 7, 2012
IT Crowd Rap, by Superpowerless (music video)
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