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MUSIC VIDEO: Bowerbirds - “In Our Talons”
I recently caught this video for an older Bowerbirds song on one of my favorite blogs Kitsune Noir (whose post you should read) and it is a stunning/trippy stop-motion masterpiece! ... Read More
Brooklyn band Clare and the Reasons recently stopped by our store and kindly graced us with thier unique brand of lush and whimsical chamber-pop. Check out a charming performance of ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Ólafur Arnalds – “Ljósið”
Check out this beautiful video for Sigur Ros touring musician Ólafur Arnalds' minimalist, neo-classical piece "Ljósið”. Directed by Esteban Diácono, the effect used in the video is absolutely hypnotizing! For ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEOS (Halloween Edition): Klaus Nomi “Lightning Strikes” & “Cold Song”
No single artist may have been as scary and as unique as Klaus Nomi. Combining New-Wave pop and Opera, Nomi dumbfounded audiences in the late '70s and early '80s with ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Asobi Seksu - “Transparence”
The beautiful new video for Asobi Seksu's "Transparence" mixes washed-out and saturated tones into a series of late-summer dream sequences featuring core-band members Yuki and James. Check it out: "Transparence" can ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Black Mold (Chad Vangaalen) - “Metal Spiderwebs”
As you may or may not have noticed we curate the best in animated + artistic music videos here on the AITA blog, and this one from multi-talented artist and ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: The Antlers - “Two”
This beautiful new video for The Antlers song "Two", directed by Ethan Segal and Albert Thrower, has a cut-out/rotoscope look and fits nicely with the mood of the song. Watch ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band - “Albatross Albatross Albatross”
This new video from Seattle band Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band is a step up from their early promo videos (although we loved their early promos very much). In this ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Sour - “Hibi No Neiro”
Easily the most charming video of the year, Japanese pop band Sour's newest one features their members of their fanbase from all over the world in separate webcam clips. The ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Bachelorette - “Her Rotating Head”
Here's a weird video for ya. It comes from New Zealand, where the band Bachelorette makes ethereal pop music. In the case of their song "Her Rotating Head", there is ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Woods - “To Clean”
We love the band Woods here at AITA and their newest video for "To Clean" is the perfect blend of stop-motion, live-action and surrealism. This band is going places... Woods' new ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Wax Stag - “And How”
This new video for UK's Wax Stag's "And How" is a colorful dirge into the art of animating with cut-out paper, courtesy of Clem Stamation. Wax Stag's music is available from ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: La Roux - “Bulletproof”
Parisian directors The Holograms whipped up an uber-stylish, 3D video-scape for La Roux's latest electro single "Bulletproof". This new-wave Alice in Wonderland adventure is full of eye-candy and may lead ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Violens - “Already Over” (dir. Caroline Polachek of Chairlift)
Here's a video challenge: Take one beautiful song by Violens, add footage of a heavenly George Michael and make it appear as though he is singing the words of the ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Oi Va Voi - “Everytime”
Katarzyna Kijek & Przemysław Adamski directed this ambitious and stunning music video for London band Oi Va Voi's new single "Everytime" using a paper shredding machine. Every third frame of ... Read More
MUSIC VIDEO: Populous w/ Short Stories - “Man Overboard”
Stuart O'Keefe's beautifully animated video for this buzzing and somber tune features squishy, buoyant creatures that may not be human, but can still feel human emotions. "Man Overboard" can be found ... Read More
MUSIC VID PICK: Man Man - “Rabbit Habits”
Avant, Philly favs Man Man have teamed up with Fred Armisen (Saturday Night Live), Charlyne Yi (Knocked Up) and Martin Starr (Superbad, Knocked Up) on a video for the band's ... Read More
MUSIC VID PICK: Rainbow Arabia - “Omar K”
Great art tends to make you question things, but in case of Rainbow Arabia's "Omar K" video, you are left saying "What the f**k!?" It's slice of world music fused ... Read More
VIDEOS: Bishop Allen Live Session in The Art in the Age Store!
On March 13th, one of our favorite bands, Bishop Allen, visited our store in Old City Philadelphia. After checking out some of our tees, noteworthy books and knick-knacks, they treated ... Read More
MUSIC VID PICK: Panda Bear - “Take Pills” (Dir. by Gang Gang Dance’s Brian DeGraw)
Panda Bear's strange and beautiful tune is visualized by the equally weird Gang Gang Dance-man Brian DeGraw, resulting in a fitting psychedelic journey that will do one or all of ... Read More
MUSIC VID PICK: Daito Manabe and Friends - “Electric Stimulus to Face”
Japanese multimedia artist Daito Manabe created a machine which converts sounds to electrical impulses. He hooked up four of his friends to it and their facial expressions began synchronizing to ... Read More
MUSIC VID PICK: Hauschka - “Freibad”
This wonderfully animated video of Hauschka's ochestral instrumental "Freibad" features odd characters and even odder instruments. This is all great of course, but the fact that the one of the ... Read More