Watch “I’ve Seen Enough” on 2Pause The ultimate real-time remix experience has arrived. Four band members get on stage with each one holding an instrument. Now they’re waiting for you — yes, you, the audience — to decide who will play or sit out, which instruments will play together, and when all these shifts happen. Feel … Continued
The experimental Brooklyn indie-rock/electro-pop duo, Tanlines, is just the latest in a string of musicians tapping into interactive 360-degree technology to bring audiences a cutting-edge experience. With a power to rotate the screen in the catchy pop single, Brothers, viewers literally have a window into the recording studio built by Tanlines’ Eric Emm and his … Continued
Red Hot Chili Peppers decided to join the interactive club with “Look Around” – a lovely 360-degree introspection into their “personal” spaces. As the song plays, viewers are free to browse through the band members’ rooms, some of which are decorated with their precious personal possessions. You’re supposed to quite literally Look Around, as the … Continued
Feels awkward. Hand-dancing in front of your webcam to the tunes of the new Arcade Fire. You have to ignore the stares, but it’s fingerlickin’ good, once you get into it. hand-dancing that is… This interactive “dance-activated film” was made by Mr. Vincent Morisset, who did Arcade Fire before with the interactive vid for Neon … Continued
Sparkling champagne dripping from a glass on a stunningly looking green stiletto, a broken framed picture of a gorgeous woman, a vinyl record slipping from its cover, a mask and a diploma, all placed on the same shelf and animated to the last detail by Mikael Colombu. And that’s just the beginning of “Bodies”, an … Continued
The Lovies is The Webby’s sister award for European web excellence and we struck Gold for Best Music Website. Woof! Feels like we just beat Goliath, considering that we beat big ass music monster websites Last.fm, 22tracks, Coldplay.com, U2.com and *respect to* BalconyTV! Thanks, voters… Latest update on 2Pause 1. Low/no budget live action robo-love … Continued
Björk stepped out of her comfort zone – if you can call it that – by adding the fascinating realm of musical interactivity to her signature mix of music, art, fashion and performance. The Icelandic siren beckons you into her evocative nebula of vector-esque graphics, where you create your own soundscapes by manipulating Björk’s musical … Continued
Apologies for talking about the Black Eyed Peas (they were cool once you know!) but will.i.am has come up with something rather clever to counter this recent craze for music promos that go wiggidy wild on the data-viz, tech-spectacular front, thus casting the stars of the show asunder. Mister i.am’s app – the first of … Continued
Remember those music videos from the 1990’s and early 00’s that were built around the idea of a running or walking character, preferably using one continuous shot? Baillie Walsh brilliantly pioneered the concept for his instant-classic Massive Attack video for Unfinished Sympathy. Like a viral meme, the running man theme was copied, ripped off and … Continued
It only really works with Google Chrome, but when it works it is OW-SOME! An interactive music video *application* by veteran music visuals uberlord Chris Milk for indie-turned-arena hipsters supreme, Arcade Fire. It’s to promote their new single We Used to Wait, and it’s all about your fond memories. Once loaded – can take a … Continued
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