Hear St. Vincent Turn the 'Golden Girls' Theme Song into a "Dirge"

BY Sarah MurphyPublished Jul 12, 2016

St. Vincent has been showing off her humorous side of late, dressing up as a toilet during a recent gig. Now, she's turned to a sitcom classic for the inspiration behind her latest recording.
 
The musician tweeted out her take on the Golden Girls' theme song "Thank You for Being a Friend." Putting her own dark twist on the tune, St. Vincent self-described her version as a "dirge."
 
It's certainly a lot darker and atmospheric that the upbeat, bubbly musical hug that is the original, but still a fascinating listen.
 
Check it out down below. Beyond that, click play on the original to experience the drastic difference.
 

 

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