Music video: One Of These Days by Owen
Tags/ Posted by Luke GrundyBecause no one could locate her file. / Because sometimes it was thick / like the abdomen of a moth, thin / like a golden-crowned kinglet’s thin song.continue reading this poem
As we await the release of Owen’s – aka Mike Kinsella – new album, we can look back and enjoy Joe Wigdahl’s charming video to ‘One of These Days’, which ranks among Kinsella’s most beguiling tracks to date.
Music video: Santa Fe by Beirut
Tags/ Posted by Luke GrundyThe big fat Italian guys with the Chinese characters tattooed onto their man titties sit in the steam room with me and say Jimmie and Hey Jimmie and Jimmie Jimmie.continue reading this poem
The video for Beirut’s single ‘Santa Fe’, an achingly beautiful homage to founder Zach Condon’s New Mexico hometown, is as clever, considered and creative as the music it accompanies.
Music Video: Hurt by Johnny Cash
Tags/ Posted by Luke GrundyLet me order my death as I would order a partycontinue reading this poem
This month marks the eighth anniversary of the death of The Man In Black, and offers a chance to review one of his final recordings, and possibly the most moving, profound music video ever made.
Music Video: The Hit Song by DJ Format
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The video for English hip-hop artist DJ Format’s effusive ‘The Hit Song’ – featuring his indefatigable rap partner Abdominal – shows not only the boundless creativity which makes Format’s music so listenable, but the amount of fun he has making it.
