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Watching Over You

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October 21, 2012

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Head against a window pane, daydreaming about '90s' cartoons and video games. A stylishly layered music video for AlunaGeorge's Watching Over You. Directed and created by Brendan Canty of Feel Good Lost.
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Rock It For Me

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October 17, 2012

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A wonderful day at the World's Fair, until aliens with enormous beach balls invade the scene!!! Pleasure your brain with some jazzy electric tunes from Caravan Palace)'s music video Rock It For Me. Collaboratively directed by Guillaume Cassuto, Ugo Gattoni, and Jeremy Pires.
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För Långt Ut

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October 15, 2012

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The world is not flat, the world is not round... It is cylindrical. Set forth into the softly colored territories of Göteborg-based band Den Stora Vilan's music video För Långt Ut. Directed by Joan Manuel Urquiaga Valdes.
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The Ancestor

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October 11, 2012

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Music band Darlingside collaborates with Crazy Lake Pictures to bring us a story of undying love, in the beautifully engrossing animated music video The Ancestor. A solemn and soothing track taken from their Pilot Machines album. Directed by Crazy Lake member Keith Boynton.
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Dynamics of the Subway

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October 9, 2012

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Lines, dots, squares, and triangles (just to name a few) move and shake to the instrumentation that chugs along in Dynamics of the Subway. A black and white minimalistic animation by music artist Haisuinonasa // ハイスイノナサ. Creatively cued and constructed by Keita Onishi.
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Man on Fire

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October 7, 2012

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A variety of New York City dancers match their steps to the rhythm of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros' Man on Fire music video. A cleverly executed work by actor / director Brady Corbet (MELANCHOLIA, MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE).
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Putty Boy Strut

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September 29, 2012

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Robotic cannibalism ensues in another awesome music video for Flying Lotus' Putty Boy Strut. Created / animated by Cyriak, and empowered by Warp Records. Also check out the Until the Quiet Comes, posted back on EK just a couple of weeks ago. Just can't help myself...
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Maybe You

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September 25, 2012

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Saint Lou Lou's music video for their latest track Maybe You is a beautifully shot and stunning portrait of a black and white romantic tragedy. Expertly directed by Philippe Tempelman, with the aid of cinematographer Mattias Montero.
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Evoking Spirits

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September 22, 2012

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Seattle-based hip-hop group Kingdom Crumbs and illustrator / animator Ori Toor experimentally smash their heads together to present a trip-cryptic-filled music video for the debut single Evoking Spirits. A wavy 21st century lava lamp-esque piece of work that I wish I had as my music visualizer.
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Sweater

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September 21, 2012

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3D gets projected onto 2D surfaces in the music video for Sweater, by Willow. A debut track for their debut album We the Young. Director Filip Sterckx applies a very cool and smartly executed computer-graphic-esque live action set piece with the use of analog tricks and methods.
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Requiem for the Static King…

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September 17, 2012

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Imprisonment, can be a state of mind, as explored in the latest music video from A Winged Victory for the Sullen for their track Requiem for the Static King Part One. Directed by Knucklehead Films member Christopher Hewitt.
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Radioactivity

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September 14, 2012

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Sooner or later, we all become infected... Kyasma's latest music video for their track Radioactivity tells the tale of a looming sci-fi-etched crystalline disease that inevitably takes it's toll on the vid's main protagonist. A skin-crawling abstraction produced by Bang Bang, and directed by Jean Paul Frenay.
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Until the Quiet Comes

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September 11, 2012

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Compassion, friendship, violence, and hate fill this visual poem by studio What Matters Most (WMM). Featuring an undulating rhythmic backbone supplied by Flying Lotus, form their latest album of the same title. Directed by WMM member Kahlil Joseph.
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WHO

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September 9, 2012

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Something more than a car accident... in the beautiful black and white music video for the track WHO. A double-team endeavor made by David Byrne and St. Vincent from their upcoming album Love This Giant.
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Wasps

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September 7, 2012

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Mess with one wasp, you mess with them all. That's the message I got from the hyper-saturated deliciousness of music band Emperor Yes' Wasps.
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Ore

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September 4, 2012

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The human body ripples, stretches, morphs, and flows in the latest music video Ore, by Denmark-based electronic music band Kenton Slash Demon. The serene visuals were created through a joint effort by studios Dark Matters and The Emperor of Antarctica (both also grounded in Denmark).
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C2C – Arcades [MV]

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August 28, 2012

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C2C is a 4-man French DJ band (djgreem, atomathome, DjpFeL, and mr20syl) with 4 DMC World Championship titles (2003-2006) and won the ITF World Champion in 2005. Director Rémi Paoli directed C2C's single, "Arcades"...and I kick myself for misplacing my mollies at this time.
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DIPLO + Lazerdisk Party Sex [MV]

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August 27, 2012

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DIPLO (founder and manager for the record label Mad Decent) has teamed up with Lazerdisk Party Sex for his single, "SET IT OFF", and today, we bring you the official MV directed by Ryan Staake from Pomp&Clout! An infinite-galactic-pole-dance-routine to the sounds of house music brought you by Diplo is all I have to say...all shot on the RED Epic.
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The Scarlet Beast O’Seven Heads…

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August 20, 2012

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Indie-folk band GET WELL SOON team up with the Germany-based creatives at bildundtonfabrik (btf for short) to assemble a music video entitled The Scarlet Beast O'Seven Heads // La Bestia Scarlatta con Sette Teste. A befitting name to their Jodorowsky-esque execution.
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RELICS OF THE NEW WORLD

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August 16, 2012

RELICS OF THE NEW WORLD

EK Studios is proud to present a new video we produced to promote a group show thrown by Cassel Gallery  featuring our good friend Lucien Shapiro, Henry Lewis, Lango Olivera, and Charlie O'Hanlaon.

RELICS OF THE NEW WORLD // SATURDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011 // 8PM-11PM
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