Category Archives: Video
Two simple videos: Blondes vs NASA
I’ve been watching this video a lot this week. It’s a simple one camera deal, but has the added advantage of being attached to the International Space Station and pointed down at the Earth. Sped up to show various views … Continue reading
Dems – Houses video
I wrote about Dems’ new EP Houses for CMU recently. Now the lead track has a video. That’s it up there.
Friends – I’m His Girl video
I wrote about this song for CMU a few weeks ago and now it has a video. Surely this can’t just be coincidence.
American Juggalo
This short documentary made up of interviews with Insane Clown Posse fans at the annual Gathering Of The Juggalos is kind of fascinating. Partly it’s just intoxicated people saying stupid stuff, but the continuing theme of them all being a … Continue reading
AlunaGeorge – You Know You Like It
Comprising vocalist Aluna Francis and producer George Reid, pop duo AlunaGeorge self-released their double A-side debut single, ‘Analyser/We Are Chosen’, in May. Along with a handful of demo tracks posted online, it instantly marked them out as a name to … Continue reading
Listener
Listener are so hard to describe. “Post-rock bluegrass” is probably the closest I’ve heard anyone get. Although “like a tramp ranting” isn’t that far off either. What they call ‘talk music” is one man shouting poetry over a variety of … Continue reading
Sing along now…
When I was in Japan a couple of years ago, I watched a couple of TV shows teaching their viewers how to speak English. From them, I learnt what to say if you’re angry with your housemates, and also what … Continue reading
Flaming Lips and Lightning Bolt, together at last
The Flaming Lips and Lightning Bolt are releasing a collaborative EP. Try to imagine how weird that will be. Okay, not stop and watch this video instead. It contains the track, I Wanna Get High But I Don’t Want Brain … Continue reading
Come on Rebecca, this isn’t progress…
Rebecca Black has a new song out. This probably isn’t something I should really concern myself, but after the phenomenon of her debut, ‘Friday’, it’s hard to ignore. She was ridiculed for the cheesy song and video created for her … Continue reading
In other news… there was other news?
What a week it’s been. I’m quite used to following developing news stories in great detail, but rarely does so much news, with so many twists and turns, come in such a short space of time. Of course, the News … Continue reading
