January 2013

Everyone's favorite director of gorgeous-yet-inevitable doom, Mark Romanek, is apparenetly leaving Disney's re-boot of the Cinderella fairy tale over 'differing views on how to tell the story.' While Romanek (possessor of the world's most minimal website) has done some relatively light and fun music videos - Macy Gray,

David Bowie breaks nearly a decade of silenece with news of a new album, a new single and a new video. All on his birthday, no less (happy birthday). As always expected, "Where Are We Now?" is a bit of an enigma: Despite the title, the video is located in the past, revisiting both Berlin in terms of place and sound — shooting in a garage beneath the apartment he lived in while recording his 1977 masterwork, Low.

Mirror images and pretty girls make for a perfectly hazy and hypnotic match to this Ryan Hemsworth track. However, if you're New Year's Resolution was to stop smoking, this video might not help.