domingo 8 de marzo de 2026

The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love -

Hawkins wrote the lyrics with a "daft" but sincere focus on the overwhelming feeling of being in love, using vehicular metaphors like "steering wheel" and "overdrive" to describe romantic excitement.

The band deliberately set out to write an "up and stupidly 80s" song because they felt other contemporary bands were too "cool" to openly use the word "love". The Iconic Music Video The Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love

The music video, directed by Alex Smith, is as famous as the song itself for its eccentric, low-budget sci-fi aesthetic. Hawkins wrote the lyrics with a "daft" but