December 2012

Something sinister to this Earl Sweatshirt video which finds him floating along city streets as skeleton plays a beat and a giant bullfrog lies in wait. It's like the dark side of the Pharcyde and further proof that the Odd Future crew can be deadly effective when they play it straight, no chaser, no laughs. --> watch "Chum"

• artist: Eels
• song: "New Alphabet"
• label: E Works/Vagrant
• director(s): Keith Musi;
• production co: Doomsday
• producer: Jason Colon
• exec. producer: Danielle Hinde
• commissioner: John Moule

A woman waits along the shoreline for her lover to return from outer space, paddling out to save him once she sees a flare indicating his descent, not realizing that she might be the one in need of rescue. --> watch "The Afterman"

Questions:

1. Why isn't this a music video?
2. Why isn't this a Michel Gondry music video?

An amazing foray into an Anamorphic optical illusion from somebody named Brusspup, who appears to have this market cornered. 

h/t Andrew Sullivan