The thing I like about Fol Chen videos is that they barely ever make sense, yet present nonsense in such a captivating way. This line art video for “C/U” features cat ladies — only they’re not really cats so much as they are...
This collaged stop-motion animation features a wild and inventive combination of mediums and a breath of fresh — or perhaps incense-scented — air, in my book. You certainly see this kind of aesthetic plenty in still art, but rarely in...
I don’t know why I like this video and song so damn much, but it’s definitely one of my favorites I’ve seen as of late. The inlays, the subtle fades and transitions into black and white.. sure, he looks a little funny and there...
With their video for “All Day,” The Concretes are taking projections into boring everyday living spaces. The most visually-stimulating parts are when the projections live in a small corner of a room, adding just a slight accent to...
It’s nice when you’re a small band being taken out by a large band and given the opportunity to use the large band’s ace visual equipment (see: HEALTH talking about Trent Reznor). Well, same deal applies to Portlanders Morning...
Here’s a pretty minimal and nicely shot 4AD session with Blonde Redhead, who are on tour now. This track is from their new album, Penny Sparkle.
It is only after listening to Parenthetical Girls many times over do you realize why the name of the band is so apt: the song lyrics sound like long stories, ripe for parenthetical sentences. There is an epic nature to Privilege, Pt. 2: The Past...
This is an old one from earlier this year, but here’s a clip Into The Woods did about Explode Into Colors. Zac Pennington from Parenthetical Girls is also featured on guest vocals for a track.
