David on January 26th, 2010

Brilliant video. Lead singers who play the piano are the bomb.

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David on November 18th, 2008

 
And, after having featured Noah and the Whale in the previous post, I would like to raise your attention to an ex-member of that band, Laura Marling. Is there a new British renaissance going down there, or what?
I’d like to call it ‘the second British invasion’.

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David on November 16th, 2008

From Crackle: Noah and the Whale ‘Five Years Time’

 
How did I run across Noah and the Whale? I don’t remember. However, their music cheers me up and rids me of the headache that was pestering me all morning.

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David on September 9th, 2008

Always experimentally inclined, Radio has produced a music video that doesn’t use ‘traditional’ camera’s, but laser scanning. The result is a beautifully mesmerising video, with collapsing infrastructure, indeed.
The page for this video, explaining how the video was made, can be found at Google Code.

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David on September 4th, 2008

Sean Pecknold made a beautifully animated music video. His brother is the singer in the band, it’s a good song. Sean is a director and animator from Seattle/New York who likes to blog about funny videos. And he loves cats.
But without any further ado, here’s his brilliant music video:

White Winter Hymnal from Grandchildren on Vimeo.

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David on September 3rd, 2008

Conor Oberst & The Magic Valley Band played in de Melkweg in Amsterdam yesterday. Conor Oberst, The Artist Formerly Known As Bright Eyes. And obviously, I went to see them. He’s not that well-known in this part of the world, so the concert wasn’t sold out. I am addicted not so much to his music, [...]

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David on September 1st, 2008

Anna Vandas is a Canadian singer-songwriter. David Vandas, her husband, makes music videos. Together they created the music video below (as you might have noted, I’m a great fan of music videos). I think it’s not only interesting in a musical and a cinematographic kind of way, but also in a psychological way.
Anna Vandas ‘You’re [...]

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