future of music: EMI drops DRM; Merlin; etc.
today emi, in a joint communiqué with online music overlord steve jobs, announced it's abandoning drm.
in other news, independent labels are set to become the world's fifth (and largest) "major": merlin.
meantime, yesterday's spoof riaa challenger rara seems less of a prank by the minute...
Liam Gerner, Clear Mind. Dir Matt Everitt
A floaty trip to the streets of London.
Every Michael Jackson Video Ever
Part 1 of our Depth of Focus feature on the King of Pop...Part 2 and 3 coming later in the week...
"Bury Me Slowly" by Curse ov Dialect. Directed by Anton Nguyen
Some of the best DANCING ever caught on a PROMO! A video that should have more love!
or QT: www.mushrecords.com
Makes Me Wonder - Maroon 5
After a couple years of waiting, Maroon 5 finally came out with a new music video and single last week. The music video premiered last week on TRL. It's called "Makes Me Wonder".
Here's a cool post on blogspot about the making of the video and the meaning of the song:
Daedelus - Sundown
"Sundown" by Daedelus. Directed by Clay Lipsky. From the album Denies The Day's Demise on Mush Records. www.mushrecords.com
Lucky Soul "Lips Are Unhappy" (Dir: ?)
Promo for "Lips are unhappy" from UK-based band Lucky Soul.
ASX Stream Real Stream Youtube MySpace Official Website
Busdriver - Avantcore
"Avantcore" by Busdriver. Directed by Jason MacFarlane. From the album Fear of a Black Tangent on Mush Records.
question?
Can anyone think of a video where a object is motion tracked onto someones head. Like the clown and scull heads on the kids in the Kasabian Reason is Treason video? Thanks!
Deerhoof: "Kidz Are So Small" (unofficial video) - Alex Fellows (prod. Face3Media)
I found this crazy video at Pitchfork.
Operator "Soulcrusher" Directors: Artificial Army
--March 2007 Faves--
Post your personal favourites of antville's March 2007 here. Preferably new vids only.
(Previous antville digests here.)
Boresnore Megamix 1
Ed Banger Records
Ed Banger Records promo... nice animation
Manu Chao - "Señor Matanza", Director - François Bergeron
Mdvbase have this down as 'Mano Negra' which was the legendary French band fronted by Manu Chao. Neva seen it b4 brilliant
Yoriyos "The Pied Piper" Dir. Ron Winter w/ Jon Watts, Illustrated by Katy Horan
cut-out/pop-up magic.
The Rondo Brothers -Dune Stalker Directed by: Mike Marshall and Bently Tittle
Quicktime Version at www.category5films.com: www.category5films.com
Thom Yorke - The Eraser/Single Mix (dir. Robjn.com)
Aparatec - Seventeen (dir. Robjn.com)
Plastilina Mosh - Mr. Pmosh
Love this video from Mexican band "Plastilina Mosh" thought you'd like to see it.