The music video for “Alone and Desired” by Dutch band The Yes Please was recorded in the amazing Sonneveld Museum House in Rotterdam. This “urban villa” from the early 1930’s is “one of the best-preserved avant-garde homes in Europe,” according the Netherlands Architecture Institute NAI, who manages the house. The Yes Please singer and assistent … Continued
2Pause proudly presents Mirka van Duijn & Nina Spiering‘s brand-new music video for singer-songwriter Blaudzun’s track Elephants. The video, which was produced by sister co. Yellow Submarine, is an immaculately-styled mini movie that portrays the life and times of an unstoppable womanizer. The story is set against the backdrop of the city of love, Paris … 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
If you thought the Splice title sequence amazing, wait till you see the new animations we found made by Chez Eddy in Paris. Get engaged in the Variations sur Marilou journey taking you from the simple splashes of colors to the complex sur-realistic structures, or follow Louise Attaque’s adventures hand-drawn by debuting music video director … Continued
Be prepared to be artistically disgusted by this latest promo by Keith Schofield – brilliant yuckieness featuring the Duck Sauce guys as dick-heads, literally! Despite its monumental grossness, Big Bad Wolf can be quite addictive, once you start looking at all the viral responses that are spreading on YouTube like the bird flu ever since … Continued
The video for Reset by Three Trapped Tigers, directed by Chris Boyle @Cargo Collective is New Psychedelica of the darkest order (tongue-in-cheek!). The promo features an all-seeing saint who projects an apocalyptic vision of the future ft. micracles, aliens, dream sequences, magic and lots of symbolism. The artwork is ff’in brilliant! Also new on 2Pause: … 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
Ever wondered what happened with Carel Struycken – the actor who so brilliantly played Lurch in The Addams Family, The Giant in Twin Peaks, or Mr. Homm in Star Trek? We found him attempting to rediscover his true self in Victor Vroegindeweij‘s must-see music video “For Better or For Worse“.
Every rocket launch has its own story, but few stories capture the emotional depth of the tale that Celine Desrumaux (of The Giants fame) crafted for Apparat’s music video Granular Bastard. Watch it on 2Pause The illustrative look was wizarded with just After Effects and Photoshop, so nothing too fancy-pantsy. But Desrumaux commented that making … Continued
The Sun is the seventh video Special Problems have made for The Naked and the Famous, a continuation of their long time collaboration which includes all band-related artwork, as well as the fab music videos. From the press release: The clip depicts the euphoric intimacy between lovers (who are an actual couple, in case you’re … Continued
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