Australian musician Nick Bertke (aka Pogo) produces music entirely from film audio, creating entirely new works. You may remember his take on Alice in Wonderland – simply hypnotic. Upular is his latest, which borrows samples from Disney/Pixar’s Up.
Kobe and LeBron have already dunked on every damn player in the NBA, so now it’s time to go after new targets. The MVPuppets are Dunking On Reindeer in this new music video that was produced by Legacy Effects for NikeBasketball.com.
Ireland’s most prominent animation studio, Cartoon Saloon, recently wrapped up a 4-part mini-series focusing on Irish music. Anam an Amhráin was produced for the Irish network TG4 by Sónta Teo and Cartoon Saloon. Here’s a few clips:
The french animation studio nObrain directed this new music video for the artist JP Nataf. The live-action/animation composite is titled Viens me le dire (Come Tell Me).
Japanese director Sugimoto Kousuke recently produced this animated music video titled The TV Show. He plays with the concept of what would happen if all of the various characters from different TV shows all clashed in a big high-def animation orgy. Or something like that…
Of all the amazing musical guests who appeared on The Muppet Show during its 5-season run, somehow Freddie Mercury and Queen never appeared. This week, however, Mercury’s talent and memory live on in this new video from The Muppets. Animal, Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and the rest of the gang tackle Bohemian Rhapsody. I suspect this was directed by longtime Muppet-man Kirk Thatcher, and Artie Esposito likely performed Kermit.
In related news, did you know you can design your own Muppet at the Muppet Whatnot Workshop at FAO Schwarz?
The gang over at the massively-influential website Boing Boing have uploaded a new animated music video for the hip hop indie music duo N.A.S.A. The track, titled Spacious Thoughts, features vocals by Tom Waits and Kool Keith, and the video was directed by Fluorescent Hill.
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