OLD PEOPLE, "SNEEZER", dir. MATT WEST
PHILA-FUCKING-DELPHIA
ENJOY OR DIEfor more info on OLD PEOPLE and it's label CITY HALL COLLECTIVE go to:
make sure to check out the bandcamp to listen to the other AMAZING GRACE AND HALF OF ME WAS SWOLLEN FOR TWO DAYS, HE WAS PROBABLY SUFFERING....
Links (archive page)
music video blogs & sites
- world-famous WorldStarHipHop : home of rap, hip-hop and r&b videos
- earnest's legendary cliptip (previously)
- The Video Militia: select videos and interviews.
- biscuit lion clips: a selection of choice videos (in Polish). (previously)
- MVMVMV ronan's music video tumbler.
- GBH selects new videos.
- music video directors request, download (hi-q!), and vote on selected music videos.
- 音樂共享黨 高品質MV下載站, hi-q download links to chinese (and other) music videos.
- La Blogothéque's Concerts à emporter, impromptu live music videos by Vincent Moon (commentary mostly in French + some English)
- cliparchiv.tv - popzoot's Music Video Database
- European music videos blog (Hungarian)
- Submarine Channel's 2pause.com | "Freezing Music Video Culture"
- pancho's the swamp - scouring the best of vimeo
- videoterapia, a once-daily Spanish video blog
- Keep On Movin', "all killer, no filler"
- Podoba-Glasba (The Music-Image), a Slovenian web magazine "dedicated to the art of the music video"
- r/musicvideos: reddit's section on mv's
- mvod.tv : "exploring [the] visual arts"
- IMVDb.com : The Internet Music Video Database
- Seen Your Video : "all day, all night, all music video" by Taylor Johnson
- soft_dj's Weekly Top 20
- wordischeap.com
- Music Video Theory by Adam Cantley
- Les Chics Clips
- directorslibary
- msm dope promos via berlin (dormant)
- 30frames, "Inside the world of music videos" (dormant)
- Overbearing Cologne mainstream dance music videos (dead)
- if:mv Indeed Fantastic Music Videos (dormant)
- Los, Brian & James' Shots Ring Out, formerly SoHotRightNow, select videos and commentary. (dead)
- videology "Music ft. Videos" - director interviews. (dead)
- Videos.Monostep.Org: one choice music video mov link per week (roughly). (dead)
- Unvisionary Clip: albert alcoz' selection of artful videos, with some erudite commentary (in Spanish). (dormant)
- Mi cerebro y el video clip Sebastián Soto-Chacón's mv selections and thoughts (in Spanish). (dead)
- the geeky collector, mvstills' selection of music videos. (dead)
- videoclectic "fresh selection of indie / electronica music videos" (dormant)
- The After Life (formerly Videos of the Past) "conjures the ghosts of music video's heyday, hoping to shed a light on the ignored and forgotten." (dead)
- sohh's Talkin' Videos, "the latest HATE on Hip-Hop TV, Movies and Music Videos" (dead)
- Grammofon.nu's Videoblogg (Swedish) (dead)
- music video blog actually more of a parasitic (and also unwieldy) music video blog scraper/aggregator. (dead)
- VideoMixer selects music videos from youtube. (dead)
- MViDSCENE: download links for hi-q uuurbaan vids. (currently dormant)
- video-a-hula-baby - "nicorola loves music videos". (now a music-only blog)
- eMpTvV music video reviews. (currently dormant)
- Duncan's Music Videos reviews, lyrics & links (dead/dormant)
- Un dia, un videoclip selects one music video a day from youtube. (currently dormant)
- friday night videos - belgian newcomer to the u2b+opinion music video blog crowd. (currently dormant)
- mirjam's vive le video! videozine extraordinaire - dutch newcomer to the u2b+opinion music video blog crowd. (currently dormant)
- Joselito's collectivisionâ„¢ (currently dormant)
- Mustache's music videos & vernissage (in French) selects videos (u2b & qt) and comments on them. (currently dormant)
- spleendid indie music videos (in French; currently dormant)
- Superette (in French; currently dormant)
- Obtusity "essays, not reviews, on music videos and more" with youtube links. (dormant)
- Ben Rollason's fink five (dead)
- The Best Music Video Weblog11.com : by Kevin Holy (kevathens) (dormant)
blogs with music video categories
- DeK's no fat clips!!! "Music videos, short movies, and other kinds of short visual entertainment." (dormant)
- Vibe.com's video category
- Stereogum's weekly Straight to Video franchise
- Complex.com's music video category
- stashmedia.tv features select new music videos.
- the music video category at High Snobiety
- Eternal Gaze // Beyond Cinema: select music videos and insider director interviews & selections
- Cartoon Brew's music video category.
- nozap on motion design and inspiration; sometimes features music videos (english and dutch)
- niall's nialler9 sometimes features music videos
- intro.de's AudioVideo >> Sehen section often features music videos (in German)
- holland-based finefinemusic sometimes features music videos
- Les Chics Clips : French blog with some music videos
- FDRMX's music video reviews
-
DoCopenhagen often features music videos (dormant)
- Culture Bully features new music videos. (dead)
- The Daily Swarm's Must-See Videos of the Week... as selected by Courtney Smith. (dormant)
- soundblog.de's Video category often features music videos (in German) (dead)
- Nerd Litter's Music Video Tuesday selects interesting music videos with youtube links. (dormant)
Inside The Wall, othastar's video blog. (dormant)
- Music Video Mondays @ Derek's GoodWeatherForAirstrikes (currently dormant)
- visions.de's Video section lists 20 new music video links (in German; currently dormant)
- kamigurumi's satememo sometimes selects music videos (in Japanese; currently dormant)
- littleoslo's mv library (in Chinese; currently dormant)
- killerweblog's wktvs (in Spanish; currently dormant)
music videos 2.0
- Pitchfork.tv
- MOG TV
- Last.tv
- / Lucidhouse
- VidDug
- chime.tv
- OurStage.com
- MyStrands.tv
- myMusik.us
- jukeboxtube
other general music video sites
- The Directors Label (dead)
- the Music Video Database
- Music Video Directors Alliance
- Music Video Production Association (dormant)
- Music Video Wire (dead)
- wikipedia:Music video
- Music Video Link Explorer
- Bogodir - New music video database / resource
- Music Video Archive and Database
online magazines
- 'boards (dormant)
- RES (dead/dormant)
- shots
- SpecialTen (dead)
- hideout.it's videoclip immersions and videoarchive (in Italian)
- We Love Musique (here's their video archives) page.
music video podcasts
- Antcast, the antville video podcast (antville post of launch)
- del.icio.us link-podcast of mpg's, mpeg's and mov's tagged "music".
- PromoNews occasional video podcast
- VideoMilitia video podcast
- Shots Ring Out video podcast
- Vincent Moon's Concerts à Emporter video podcast (also available for itunes)
- hellthy music video podcast (dormant)
- cliptip video podcast (dormant)
- Superette video podcast (dormant)
- Waveform electronic music video podcast (dormant)
- Telemusicvision video podcast (dormant)
personal video sites
- Lotfai.com My music videos and Broadcast design Work
- The official Hellaimorth website, videos in QT !
fan sites
- Cigarettes and Red Vines: "the definitive Paul Thomas Anderson resource"
- director-file.com - Chris Cunningham et Michel Gondry (dormant)
- Jey's Hype Williams, Paul Hunter, Little X website (dead)
books&publications
- Money for Nothing: A History of the Music Video from the Beatles to the White Stripes - Saul Austerlitz (Continuum, 2007)
- Reinventing Music Video: Next-generation directors, their inspiration and work - Matt Hanson (Focal Press, 2006)
- Video Thrills The Radio Star. Musikvideos: Geschichte, Themen, Analysen - Henry Keazor & Thorsten Wuebbena (transcript Verlag, 2005) (the first german compendium about music videos)
- I Want My MTV by Craig Marks and Rob Tennenbaum
- AYEROFF, Jeff; Reiss, STEVE; FEINEMAN, Neil; STIPE, Michael 2000 – Thirty Frames Per Second: The Visionary Art of the Music Video, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
- BANKS, Jack 1996 – Monopoly Television. MTV’s Quest to Control the Music, Boulder: Westview Press.
- BEEBE, Roger; MIDDLETON, Jason (eds.) 2007 – Medium Cool: Music Videos from Soundies to Cellphones, Durham: Duke University Press.
- COOK, Nicholas 1998 – Analysing Music Multimedia, New York: Oxford University Press.
- DENISOFF, R. Serge 1988 – Inside MTV, New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers.
- FRITH, Simon; GOODWIN, Andrew; GROSSBERG, Lawrence (eds.) 1993 – Sound and Vision: Music Video Reader, London: Routledge.
- GOODWIN, Andrew 1992 – Dancing in the Distraction Factory: Music Television and Popular Culture, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
- KAPLAN, E. Ann 1987 – Rocking Around the Clock: Music, Television, Postmodernism and Consumer Culture, London: Routledge.
- MCGRATH, Tom 1996 – MTV: The Making of a Revolution, Philadelphia: Running Press.
- MUNDY, John 1999 – Popular music on screen. From Hollywood musical to music video, Manchester: Manchester University Press.
- RAILTON, Diane; WATSON, Paul 2011 – Music Video and the Politics of Representation, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- RAINER, Herausgegeben von Cosima; ROLLIG, Stella; Daniels; DIETER; AMMER, Manuela (eds.) 2009 – See This Sound. Promises in Sound & Vision, Köln: Lentos.
- SEXTON, Jamie (ed.) 2007 – Music, Sound and Multimedia: From the Live to the Virtual, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- STRAND, Joachim 2008 – The Cinesthetic Montage of Music Videos, Saarbrücken: Verlag Dr. Müller.
- VERNALLIS, Carol 2004 – Experiencing Music Video: Aesthetics and Cultural Context, New York: Columbia University Press.
- WILLIAMS, Kevin 2003 – Why I (Still) Want My MTV: Music Video and Aesthetic Communication, New Jersey: Hampton Press.
Antville Classic Posts (archive page)
- a picture (or two) is worth a thousand words, for (and from) Keith Schofield. (18 November '09)
- "say 'good night' kevin." "good night kevin." (27 March '09)
- director rechristened - general mirth ensues. (2 March '09)
- the death of the director? (16 May '08)
- accusations fly - and originality is given the twice(!)-over - for Dougal's hippity-hop. (1 April '08)
- an exective producer becomes a commissioner? Behold antville's Pellow-fight. (6 Nov '06)
- Hype Williams' $3 million Janet Jackson video gets torn apart by antville, revealing many fun facts. (5 Sept '06)
- clearly unethical production house behavior drags yet another director onto antville (1 Aug '06) - or should that read: clearly unethical director drags antville into... a bit of a scam?
- Johan Kramer tries to pull a fast one with a great vid marketing campaign, but Antville doesn't bite (23 June '06)
- (N.B. Jenkins asked for these pages to be deleted.) Brett-Patrick Jenkins asks: Is Antville Racist? to which Antville responds: Is Brett-Patrick Jenkins Racist? (09 Apr '06). Brief rehash. (11 April '07)
- a decried ripoff sees antville regress (all too graphically) into the international frat-house of promos. (21 Mar '06)
- a lurker calls kevathens/antville to the mat after a Dave Meyers dis - then Dave(?) responds. (14 Mar '06)
- a quick Waverly spat degenerates into a raunchy photoshopping contest. (22 Feb '06)
- it had to happen: antvillers decree the "all-time best music video evar" (9 Feb '06)
- tits, wits and a director's côterie outed - read all about Jaron's Sexy Results... (2 Feb '06)
- a lame baile funk clip occasions a dispute in ethnomusicology. (27 Jan '06)
- the post (31 Dec '05) that spawned videoville (24 Jan. '06); some throes of labour; and its collective christening (8 Jan '06)
- if antville had a say, these would be the next in line for a Directors Label Series DVD. (5 Jan '06)
- antville awards 2005: best video. (13 Dec '05)
- antville awards 2005: worst video. (13 Dec '05)
- after Dawkins got dissed by Bloomberg and others, he issued another roll call (10-11 Nov '05)
- antville's collective memory collates a definitive list of the "one-take" videos. (10-11 Nov '05)
- first Universal starts charging to have videos aired, then Apple releases the iPod with video and starts selling music videos on iTMS - the antville community reacts, and even attracts a call to arms by a new-founded Music Video Directors Alliance. (20 Sep to 3 Nov '05)
- rise and fall of teh Gorilliez (Aug-Sep '05) Their delirium is now safely contained here and here, but beware: these kids are still actively planning a revenge attack on antville!
- the controversial Idiot Pilot thread whose backlinks include the google search for "gay emo boys fucking" and posts like "I'm gay you asshole. It's one of those situations where I'm allowed to say it and your [sic] not." (5 Aug '05)
- Yahweh him/her-self joins in the comments on antville (and captainmarc is portrayed as a shoe salesman) (26 Jul '05)
- antville, please meet Martin de Thurah... (8 Apr '05)
- a spontaneous roll call has some folks... changing their briefs (5 Apr '05)
- can the pfadfinderei convert a mountain goat? read all about it, as vj-ing takes the full antville brunt (6 Feb '05). aftershocks also on record.
- in comments on work from one of the two Daniels, none less than Aristotle, Warhol and Ghandi, alongside the entire directorial spectrum from Bergman to Kubrick to Viola, is called to the witness stand (includes a free bonus symbolic analysis of Street Spirit). (11 Nov '04)
- antville is born! see the first post from the first day of stories (8 Aug '02)
Parachute Youth -"Can't Get Better Than This" Directed by Julien Paolini
Written and Directed by Julien Paolini Introducing : Ellyasse Director of Photography : Pierre Edelmann Editor : Nicolas Larrouquerre Cut down Tv radio édit: Gwen Ghelid For : Sweat It Out Music, Australia Additional A.D : Tigui Rose Toure,Tom Ouédraogo. Stylism : Tigui Rose Toure Assisted by : Lisa Paolini Aerial Shot : Tom Ouédraogo Coloring : Pierre Laurent Post-Production : Gwen Ghelid Friendly helped by Full Dawa films .
The extended film: vimeo.com
Bankrupt - Koheed & Kembra
Fidel Castro vs the 60s Florida surf scene. The discovery of punk rock and the Cuban missile crisis. (Please note, this was done way before Rammstein's Mein Land video.)
Modeselektor feat. Otto von Schirach - Evil Twin (Dir: DentDeCuir)
reset! concept by : danxzen
Caged Animals : 'All the Beautiful Things In The World' (NSFW)
The Woodheads "Monday Go Ahead" Director: Russell Rocheleau
The Woodheads are an electronic/trip-hop duo from Denmark. Russell Rocheleau has created a, by turns, funny, uplifting, and frightening video for the tune "Monday Go Ahead".
Producer: FL Tunes Label: Bluntface Records
Camera: Bruce Sullivan
With Otto Kinzel Dance by Michael Hauptley-Pierce.