As you possibly know, I'm in SXSW for a few days. As always, the surprises are the best part and Young Fathers was the highlight of night.
Young Fathers are a Scottish hip-hop group that's decidedly alternative, teetering on the edge of malice and malice. This video is more of a lyric sorta thing, which doesn't capture the band's kinetic energy at all, since these guys go from Full Metal Jacket staredowns to Basehead seizures in a matter of seconds. Somebody needs to make these guys a killer video.
Leading editor James Rose -- now signed to Final Cut London -- has long been one of the more sought after editors in London, cutting clips for Kings Of Leon, Hot Chip, Amy Winehouse and many others. Here he revisits some of his favorite videos he's worked on...
The song Hellen Keller is about how when times get hard you can always close your eyes and put them headphones on and lean on music to help you get through it. "Hear No Evil, See No Evil". This is the first visual off his mixtape "BAM".