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Weird Al takes on conspiracy nuts with ‘Foil’
The third single from Weird Al Yankovic’s album Mandatory Fun has dropped (the renowned parody artist is releasing eight songs in eight days) has dropped and, like the two songs that preceded it, “Foil” takes on an internet mainstay.
While “Tacky” used the viral infectiousness of Pharrell’s “Happy” to get its point across and “Word Crimes” put a positive, grammar friendly spin on Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines”, “Foil” uses Lorde’s “Royals” to take on conspiracy nuts.
So go on, watch the video. Just make sure you’be got your aluminium foil hat on.