1950s style meets 2010s attitude in King Krule's latest, an ode to Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder. Don't know the exact meaning of what a "lizard state" is, but maybe it involves seeing things from a different angle.
A mixtape of a music video, which matches the modular underpinnings of EDM, that also hits a groove several times to show the release possible once Chase & Status hits the stage (augmented by hitting other substances).
Artists/Directors Pensacola and Gusti Fink combine for this imaginative art clip, creating a 3D world and filling an empty swimming pool with digital waters for some daydreaming skateboarders.
Just when you though Data-Moshing had gone the way of the fish-eye lens... it returns. The trick here is how it's used strategically and amongst various other effects to create the trippiest video kaleidoscope you may have ever seen.
Despite the lack of a log lady, this video takes some unexpected twists as director Austin Peters goes a bit meta: What looks like a fairly stock performance video with trendy VHS camcorder touches, random outlaw b-roll characters, and even some "hey, we're making a video" behind-the-scenes stills becomes something else entirely when those random folks storm the set, kidnaps Bastille singer Dan Smith and decide to make their own damn video.
Can Valley Girls HAIM pick and roll their way into your heart? Not only do they have the hoops skills to best some dudes in a three-on-three basketball game, they also know how to bust casually synchronized dance moves that may not make Beyonce jealous, but should make the indie boys swoon. Director Austin Peters carries that b-boy/b-girl homage to a florescent rig that looks like the hooptie version of a golden age Bad Boy video light show. --> "Don't Save Me"
Fashion Dummy fetishists who have tired of Mannequin can get freaky to this updated take on the concept directed by Aramique in which a mannequin decides to tan her pale plastic. --> watch "Sunburn Modern"
Baio "Sunburn Modern"Aramique, director | Ben Fries, producer | Forever Pictures, production co | Sesse Lind, DP
The universe according to soul legend Bobby Womack is a lonely, yet beautiful place, depicted with retro charm and archival NASA clips. --> watch "Whatever Happened To The Times"
Bobby Womack "Whatever Happened To The Times" (XL) Jamie-James Medina & Yusuf Pirhasan , director | Forever Pictures, production co | Alden Volney, graphics
