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Belle & Sebastian and Tolfrey Crash YouTube

Aaron — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:30:15 +0000

The Scottish indie pop band Belle & Sebastian has just released Late Night Tales 2 along with a new stop-motion music video. Stephen Tolfrey directed this video, titled Crash (a cover of the song by The Primitives):

Walker Reveals So Much in So Easy Video

Aaron — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:09:41 +0000

Emmanuelle Walker has just published a pulsing, seductive, unofficial music video for Royksöpp’s 1999 track So Easy. [NSFW - animated nudity]

Gorillaz and Converse Lace Up For DoYaThing

Aaron — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:48:29 +0000

Yeesh! Has it been a year and a half? I think so. Late 2010 was the last time we saw a proper animated Gorillaz clip. A painful span, no doubt, but today, thanks to Converse, we’re back in business. Here’s DoYaThing, featuring Gorillaz, Andre 3000, and James Murphy, which was directed by Jamie Hewlitt. Storyboards can be found over at CBR.

MC Frontalot Offers Puppets in Stoop Sale

Aaron — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:09:09 +0000

Nerdcore hip hop artist MC Frontalot as delivered a few animated music videos in the past, but not one with puppets. Until now. His latest creation was directed by Max Isaacson, who also helmed the MC’s Spoiler Alert video. Here we’re invited to a stoop sale in Brooklyn to rummage through a variety of ephemera and, well, garbage.

via Boing Boing

Mr. Hoku Directs Condensation Animation

Aaron — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:23:00 +0000

Partizan director Mr. Hoku lead the charge on this new music video for the duo known as Evelyn Evelyn. The clever concept, of foggy window animation, was brought to life by lead animator Adam Bolt, who also handled character design. The track is titled Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn?

IMOV Uncorks Frenzal Rhomb Music Video

Aaron — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:44:19 +0000

I just spotted this music video on Darcy Prendegast’s Facebook page – it’s for the Frenzal Rhomb track When my baby smiles at me I go to rehab. The clip was produced by IMOV Studios in Belgium.

Paf Paf Quintet Bands Together For Misteur Valaire

Aaron — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:13:51 +0000

Put on your headphones for this next one – it’s a music video by Paf Paf, a team of 5 CGI designer/animators from across France. They are Corentin Bachelet, Gilles Cortella, Augustin Clermont, Adrien Jalade and Juliette Grandjonc, many of whom are attending Gobelins in Paris. The track is from the Canadian band Misteur Valaire. Très Magnifique!

Parry Animates Earth’s History For Kalle Mattson

Aaron — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:48:28 +0000

San Francisco-based Kevin Parry recently directed a new stop-motion music video for the Canadian band Kalle Mattson. Parry spins the globe and walks us through a simple topic – the history of the world – while throwing in a guess at how it all ends. Parry animated along with Carla Veldman and Andrew Wilson. The track is titled Thick As Thieves.

Wenlock Animates ‘Everything’ For MGMT

Aaron — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:21:53 +0000

Following up on his Danger Beach music video, Ned Wenlock is literally ‘rolling out’ a new piece for MGMT. The track is titled All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, a cover of 1982 Bauhaus song.

Kina Grannis Stars With Jelly Beans in Animated Music Video

Aaron — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:28:02 +0000

Yes, this took as long as you think it would have (22 months). Enjoy the painstakingly-animated stop-motion music video for Kina Grannis’ track In Your Arms. Directed by Greg Jardin, by way of Radical Media.