More a scrambling piece of A/V art than a promo, this video is a discombobulating trip into a paranoid brightly-coloured world soundtracked by Vancouver artist Babe Rainbow’s fragmented electronic music. His Shaved EP will be out on Warp on August … Read More…
Category Archives: Video
iamamiwhoami part 12: this song is awesome
This song is great, an incessant bass drone, a feeling of a complete whole of a tune. Definitely their most complete song to date. They seemed to have dispensed with the meaningful revelatory visuals this time around, unless you’re a … Read More…
Video: The Middle East live at The Sugar Club
A much anticipated show from The Middle East saw a full crowd in The Sugar Club on Saturday night. Perhaps, having seen them twice before and one of those times being particularly memorable, I had overhyped the gig in my … Read More…
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – ‘Garden’
Big tune from Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs featuring Luisia from Lulu and the Lampshades. We’ve already established these lads are a but mad. This taken from the All In Two Sixty Dancehalls EP not to be confused with the All … Read More…
Tony Da Gatorra vs Gruff Rhys – ‘In a House With No Mirrors (You’ll Never Get Old)’
Taken from their album The Terror Of Cosmic Loneliness. Info on Gruff’s Separado! documentary. [Pre-order]
Videos: Kanye West / Janelle Monae perform at BET Awards
Kanye performed ‘Power’ from the top of a volcano in grandiose fashion while Monae continued being totally amazing in a Prince tribute. More performances here.
Video: The Morning Benders – ‘Stitches’ (Yours Truly session)
The XX & Florence and the Machine – ‘You Got The Love’ (Live at Glastonbury 2010)
Video: Marina and the Diamonds – ‘Oh No!’
Heavily stylised video by Kinga Burza for Marina’s single ‘Oh No!’. It’s kind of a bland, brightly-coloured pop video in truth. You can pre-order the vinyl / MP3 bundle or listen to 3 remixes from Active Child, Grum and David’s … Read More…
Video: Gorillaz live at Glastonbury 2010 (full set)
Someone has uploaded the whole BBC stream from Gorillaz’ Glasto performance on Friday night to Megaupload. At 97 minutes long, the set took in 17 songs with guest appearances from Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Snoop Dogg, Bobby Womack, Little Dragon’s Yukimi … Read More…
Janelle Monae – ‘Smile’ (Charlie Chaplin cover)
One year to the day of his death, Janelle Monae covers Michael Jackson’s version of Charlie Chaplin’s ‘Smile’ which was said to be his favourite song. Stevie Wonder also did a version of the song. I’ve stuck this in the … Read More…


