- Le ngoma imalunga nokukhula kunye nokuhamba usuka kwixesha elidlulileyo, uzama ukuzenza umntu ongcono. Yabhalwa yimvumi ephambili uBrandon Flowers xa wayesebenza njengentsimbi ekhasino yeGold Coast eLas Vegas. Kuba oku bekuphambi kweeselfowuni, wayefowunela abahlobo bakhe emsebenzini kwaye ashiye izimvo zengoma koomatshini babo bokuphendula ukuba bayakhuthazeka.
- Njengokubetha kwabo 'Mnu. Brightside, 'le ngoma ineevidiyo ezimbini. Inguqulelo yokuqala inayo Ababulali bacula ngelixa behamba kwisitalato saseLondon. Inguqulelo yesibini yayikhokelwa ngumfoti ongumDatshi u-Anton Corbijn, kwaye ibonisa u-surreal, ulandelelwano olufana nephupha apho ababulali, benxibe okweenkomo, behlaselwa ngamajoni angamakhosikazi anxibe i-boomerangs (enokuba ikhuthazwe yifilimu ka-Russ Meyer. Ngokukhawuleza, Pussycat! Bulala! Bulala! ).
UDonovan Berry -El Dorado, AR - Ababulali bahlala bedlala oku njengokusondela kwiikonsathi zabo, kwaye amazwi athi, 'Ndinomphefumlo kodwa andililo ijoni' ziye zaba yingoma yomculo. Imvumi ephambili uBrandon Flowers uxelele Amatye agiqekayo malunga nomgca ngo-2009: 'Ndiyakhumbula ngokukodwa ukuba ndisegaraji likaRonnie Vannucci xa ndibhala oko. Andazi ukuba kutheni ndiyibhalile, kodwa ndiyazi ukuba bendimamele uninzi lwe-U2 UJoshua Tree kwaye Yonke into ongenakuyishiya ngasemva . Abanye abantu benza njengalo mgca bububhanxa, kwaye andiqondi nje. Ukuba umamele ingoma, iyavakala. Abalandeli bethu bayayifumana. '
- UBrandon Flowers uthi uLou Reed wayenempembelelo enkulu kule ngoma, njengoko ikwayara kunye 'nokundinceda ndiphume' yayiziintyatyambo ezazilinganisa ukuhanjiswa kukaRed. Kwiminyaka emithathu emva kokurekhoda ingoma, ababulali babambisana noReed kwi 'Tranquilize.'
- Ingoma iqulethe iqela lezwi leendaba ezilungileyo ze-Inspirations. I-Sweet Inspirations yahlabelela kunye no-Elvis Presley kwaye yanikela ngamazwi okuxhasa uVan Morrison kwi-classic hit ' Intombazana enamehlo amdaka 'kunye nokufumana amanqaku abo ama-Hot 100 aphezulu angama-40 ngo-1968 kunye' nokuPhefumlelwa okumnandi. '
- Ngokutsho kweentyatyambo, le ngoma ye-bass line 'ikhutshwe ngokuthe ngqo' ukusuka ngo-2002 uDavid Bowie umkhondo 'Slow Burn.'
