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Yeah, DC we know you have your mixtape. But we have an entirely different set of bars to play in the background. We were working in our lab getting our own mixtape when we saw yours drop, and we can appreciate some of the song samples. But when we saw Taylor Swift six tracks down, Khadijah painted a nice word picture for us of what that might look like: Catwoman, singing: CANT YOU SEE THAT IM THE ONNNE WHO UNDERSTANDS YOU BEEN HERE ALLL ALONG! Batman, full Christian Bale voice: SO WHY CANT YOU SEEEEEEE MEEEEE. Which was reason enough to drop our alternate playlist to the Prelude to the Wedding, Batman #48-#50, and Catwoman #1. This playlist curated for you by Frantz, Jon-Carlos, and Mikkel. Spoilers for Batman #50, out this week. Full Playlist Available on YouTube
Before the Wedding Somewhere in Gotham, a guitarist is walking home from a day of busking before stumbling onto the ruins of a church that has been there for God knows how long. He hears faint and familiar laughter. Although he’s been a Gotham citizen for ages, he can’t quite place the voices and instead carefully takes out his guitar and plays a somber rift. As Bat, Cat, and Batfamily prepare for the Big Day, there’s a mix of emotion in the air. Jimi Hendrix — All Along the Watchtower There must be somewhere out of here. Said the Joker to the Thief. Panic! At The Disco — Mercenary In Love, I have Always been a Mercenary, but I never leave my post Radiohead — A Punch Up At a Wedding “You’ve come here just to sta…
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