More than enough ink has been spilled over the course Parliament Funkadelic’s incredibly lengthy and influential 50+ year run together so delving into their backstory is both largely unnecessary and beyond the scope of this […]
Category: Video
Throwback: A Tribute to A Tribe Called Quest/RIP Phife Dawg
I’m a nocturnal guy and the other day, I was up and working on a blog post when I a tweet that read “RIP Phife Dawg” came across my Twitter timeline and the first thing […]
New Video: The Surreal and Hilarious Visuals for Wolkoff’s “The Homecoming”
Originally known for her work in electro pop projects Her Habits, Gemology and others, Toronto-born, Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter and electro pop artist Joanie Wolkoff has been a JOVM mainstay artist before striking out on her own last […]
Live Footage: Samiyam at Stones Throw’s Dungeon Sessions
Detroit-born, Los Angeles-based producer Sam Baker, best known under the moniker Samiyam can trace the moment his musical career truly started in earnest to when he was at a Detroit strip club Platinum, where he encountered a self-described […]
New Video: Check Out The Trippy Matrix-Inspired Visuals for Field Music’s “Disappointed”
Comprised of its creative masterminds, sibling duo Peter and David Bewis and featuring the contributions Kev Dosdale, Andrew Lowther, Ian Black, Liz Corney, Andrew Moore, Damo Waters and a rotating cast of collaborators, Sunderland, UK-based indie electro […]
New Video: The Surreal and Dreamy Visuals for Face + Heel’s “Pier Video”
Comprised of Luke Taylor and Sinead McMillan, Welsh duo Face + Heel have had their previously released work praised by several major media outlets and blogs including Hillydilly, Pigeons and Planes, The 405, Dummy, The Line of Best Fit, Notion and Crack Magazine […]
New Video: Ixra Divide Returns with a Madlib and J. Dilla-Inspired Instrumental Beat Track and Surreal Visuals
Towards the end of last year, I wrote about Virginia-based producer and emcee Ixra Divide, who has collaborated with JOVM mainstay artist, Toronto, ON-born, Brooklyn-based Joanie Wolkoff, who has recorded with Her Habits, Gemology and as […]
New Video: JOVM Mainstays La Femme Return with Psychedelic, Egypt-Inspired Visuals for “Sphynx”
Comprised of founding members Marlon Magnée (keyboards), Sacha Got (guitar), Sam Lefevre (bass), Noé Delmas (drums) and Lucas Nunez, along with a rotating cast of vocalists including current lead vocalist Clémence Quélennec, lara Luciani, Jane Peynot and Marilou […]
New Video: The Gorgeously Intimate New Video for Massive Attack’s “Ritual Spirit”
Currently comprised of Robert “3D” Del Naja and Grant “Daddy G” Marshall, Bristol, UK-based trip-hop pioneers Massive Attack can trace their origins back to when founding members Del Naja, Marshall and Andy “Mushroom” Vowles split […]
New Video: The Brooding Visuals and Sounds of Eliza Shaddad’s “Wars”
Quickly rising to international prominence with her Run EP already seeing praise from major media outlets including FADER, Nylon, Stereogum, The Line of Best Fit, The Independent, Clash, The 405, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio X, […]
New Video: The Neon Bright and Surreal Visuals for Deep Sea Diver’s “See These Eyes”
Perhaps best known as an accomplished side person, who has spent several years as a touring member of The Shins, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Spoon and Beck‘s backing band, the Seattle, WA-based multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Jessica […]
New Video: Triple Hex Returns with Sleazy Visuals for Their New Single “Dead Stars”
Founded by Dave Tudi (guitar, vocals), Brooklyn-based act Triple Hex have developed a reputation for a decadently sleazy, gritty, late night drugs, drink and sex-based rock sound that seems to draw heavily from the likes […]
New Video: Smoke Season’s Short Film-Like Visuals for “Loose”
Since their formation in early 2013, Los Angeles-based duo Smoke Season, comprised of Gabrielle Wortman (vocals, keyboards) and Jason Rosen (guitar, backing vocals) have quickly built up a local and national profile for a sound that meshes elements […]
New Video: The 120 Minutes Channeling Visuals for Dunes’ “Runner”
Comprised of Stephanie Chan (vocals, guitar), a former member of Finally Punk and The Carrots; Kate Hall (drums), formerly of Mika Miko; Mark Greshowak (guitar, synths), formerly of Talbot Tagora; and Dave Reichardt (guitar, bass, synths), Los Angeles, CA-based post-punk quartet Dunes features […]
New Video: The Trippy and Introspective Visuals for The Veldt’s “Sanctified”
Last month, I wrote two rather lengthy posts on the pioneering Raleigh, NC/NYC-based shoegaze quintet The Veldt. Currently comprised of founding members and identical twin brothers Daniel Chavis (vocals, guitar) and Danny Chavis (guitar) along with […]