Misheard Song Lyrics
Let’s mishear song lyrics the 90′s way! H/T Pleated Jeans
Call Me Stormy
Finding righteous currents in turbulent times
Archive for the tag “music video”
Harry Potter: Draw My Life
Harry Potter summarizes his life in his own Draw My Life! H/T AVByte
Police Woman
Here’s an arresting cartoon compilation set to the Argentine band Dancing Mood’s ska-flavored tune “Police Woman.”
Have You Ever?
Rhett and Link unveil their latest music video in conjunction with the launch of their new YouTube venture “The Mythical Show.”
Tangled Up
Perhaps the best-known Dutch jazz singer, Caro Emerald set her latest song to a colorful, richly textured Videodrome animation. The work features motion design and special effects by Christophe Mentz, Nicolas Capus and Shu Yamamoto.
Cuba State of Mind
“Boy from the hood, I got White House clearance,” says rap impresario Jay-Z in his newest song, “Open Letter,” in which he defends his recent vacation to Cuba. The trip, which he made with his wife Beyonce, is the most controversial celebrity junket at least since former basketball star Dennis Rodman shuffled off to Pyongyang to shoot hoops with Kim Jong Un.
Jay-Z says that the Obama administration helped arrange the trip, an assertion that White House spokesman Jay Carney has denied. Whatevs. In his latest video for Reason TV, Remy wonders why Jay-Z was chilling in a country that has imprisoned rappers such as Angel Remon Arzuaga and members of the punk band Porno para Ricardo.
It Takes a Talking Ass
Remy from Reason.TV offers a musical rebuttal to Jim Carrey’s anti-gun song “Cold Dead Hand.”
Estupida
Sao Paulo-based pop star Nana Rizinni laments her missing man in a music video illustrated by Brazilian animator Marcello Laruccia. Note how he uses flashes of color, and the absence of color, to reflect Rizinni’s lyrics. H/T The Animation Blog
Take It Slow
Peter Hollens sings “Take It Slow” accompanied by a frolicsome and acrobatic ensemble filmed in slow-motion. H/T AVByte
