February 2014

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Christianoshi "Trust" (Mikko Makela, dir.)

Debut video from up-and-coming electro-pop artist Christianoshi. Inspired by the London gay scene's notorious "chill out" parties, the dark narrative follows the artist as he enters one of these parties as a voyer, drawn into its depths by curiosity and lust... Whilst presenting the party as one man's fantasy, the video seeks to interrogate and start a conversation about the thrills and dangers of chemically induced intimacy between strangers.

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Real Estate - How To Play "Crime"

If you play guitar and have spent any amount of time scouring the web for song tutorials, video lessons or half-assed tabs, then you will likely LOVE the concept here: Real Estate's Martin Courtney and Matt Mondanile play guitar as rolling tab show you every chord, riff and note.

In a way, it may be the most elucidating music video ever made. Now, if only we could convince other guitarists to take the plunge and make this a series...

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Make Your Own 3D Printed Video with Cut Copy

I always love a music video with a DIY element that you can make at home, asussing you're properly equipped. In the same way They Might Be Giants "When Will You Die" and the accompanying 1/27 scale paper van that  would require a very large printer (or lots of Scotch Tape and time) if you wanted to recreate the video, making the characters here would require a 3D printer and serious nerd skills.

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