We’re happy to be a part of such creative use of music in such an iconic show.” “I think the show used it brilliantly framing such an upbeat song as a torture advice is a work of genius by the music supervisor.

“I didn’t really understand why a show like The Walking Dead would want to use such an upbeat, over-the-top, in-your-face ‘happy’ song but now I understand – to torture someone, of course. But when they heard it, the show reached out and asked to use it. Writer Jim Bianco has spoken about its involvement with the show, telling The Independent: “Exactly how the song got into their hands is a mystery to me. No, they can’t spell “collapsible”, but that’s their prerogative.Īnd it appears that you haven’t been put off too much by it, as it has already risen up to number 21 in the iTunes downloads chart as of Tuesday morning. It’s predictably called ‘Easy Street’ and it’s by a band called The Collapsable Hearts Club.

Thankfully, the torture for us is over, as the song has been ‘released’ online. But no matter how many times we Googled the lyrics or Shazamed the track, nothing would come up.

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