Archive for June 7th, 2012

Pegasvs ‘Brillar’ by CANADA

Performance vid plus Arthurian legend for Pegasvs’s Brillar by CANADA. More modest in scale than the Spanish directing/producing kings famous kitchen sink productions – but fear ye not, they still manage to cram in some trademark 70s-style gratuitous nudity… Pegasvs Brillar Direction/Production: CANADA Cinematography: Miquel Prohens Art Direction: Roger Bellés, Anna Colomer and Pol Agustí [...]

Temper Trap ‘Trembling Hands’ by Tom Haines

Tom Haines traveled to the faded urban landscapes of Cuba for his latest video – a story of hope and determination in the unforgiving world of aerial acrobatics. The promo, for Temper Trap’s new single Trembling Hands, follows an acrobat’s struggle to prove herself on the ropes, building to a thrilling moment in the spotlight. [...]

Little Boots ‘Headphones’ by Bullion Collective

Bullion Collective shoot Little Boots in a smoke-filled club – and line-up a series of characters for the ‘headphone experience’ – for the retrodisco flavour of her new single Headphones. “The video is partly inspired from the Wim Wenders film Paris, Texas and some themes and characters from the cult documentary Paris Is Burning,” explain [...]

Madness projections on Buckingham Palace by Trunk at Jubilee concert steal the show

There were performances by Paul McCartney, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Cheryl Cole, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue, Jessie J, Tom Jones… and a hula-hooping Grace Jones. But by widespread general consensus the standout, show-stealing moment of the Diamond Jubilee concert in London on Monday (June 4th) were the visuals projected onto Buckingham Palace during Madness’s performance [...]

Die Antwoord ‘Baby’s On Fire’ by NINJA and Terence Neale

Ninja and Yolandi return to their humble Jo’burg roots after their their latest world tour, where Ninja’s having some trouble dealing with his ‘sister’ being very popular with the local boys… And Die Antwoord’s Baby’s On Fire video – co-directed by Ninja (as ever) and Terence Neale – is an absolute blinder. DA’s usual badass [...]

Paper Crows ‘Build EP’ by Powster

Paper Crows are the first signing by Pete Tong’s reactivated label FFRR, and this is an innovative form of visual promotion for their Build EP, created by London digital agency Powster, where videos for each of the four songs on the EP are brought together to form one visual in an interactive synchronised music video [...]