Loading ...It would look like the clip after the jump, which comes to us courtesy of the New Zealand/Australia/Los Angeles/Sweden-spawned band Pistol Youth. Saying anything other than my initial impression would probably spoil the effect, so, to sum up: Whoa.
The song’s not too bad, either, in a “scratchy 7-inch from a small label with a hand-drawn cover” kind of way. I really hope there’s an Andrew Gold cover ready for the B-side!
Pistol Youth – In My Eyes [Vimeo; HT Antville]
That freeze frame alone rearranges my sensibilities. (It also looks like a still from a superior version of that Benjamin Button film.)
i don’t feel so good…
Ahhhh. I thought you meant Aphex Twin’s ‘Windowlicker’… which would have been another very trippy video.
Sacrilege. No one should be allowed to fuck with my Girls.
They like Weezer a lot, huh.
the director thinks we’re all wrong:
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Hey! The Rob Vilar Workbook Vol. 1 already did it!
Starring the BRILLIANT actor (and DJ) Robert Vilar!
@owenmeany: Funny, I thought it was more “Buddy Holly” than “Windowlicker.” But then this dude doesn’t look nearly as creepy as Richard James.
The brilliance of this video approaches Gondry-esque proportions.