Doug Klinger and Jason Baum talk about the notable music videos from 2021.
Interviews with music video directors and industry professionals, new release highlights, and IMVDb site news.
Dark and sexy, the video for "Desire" by Meg Myers is a twisted take on a romantic relationship that goes to some pretty ghostly and unexpected places while managing to avoid campiness. It's full of unnerving images, eerie effects, and…
Co-conceptualized by director Isaac Ravishankara and Poliça frontwoman Channy Leaneagh, I Need $ / So Leave is a video about starting over. We open on a stoic Channy as a maid in a less than fancy hotel, slowly moving from…
One of the trends in music for 2014 so far is older, established acts releasing some good new music. For instance, everyone's favorite Judy Garland tribute artist Rufus Wainwright just released a new song, "Me And Liza", for his upcoming…
In her new music video for "Tookah," Icelandic singer/songwriter Emilíana Torrini is represented by her disembodied CGI head and arms, which are floating in a mysterious, watery green environment. Soon Torrini's face starts to multiply and spin around her before her face…
The last two months have seen a lot of video releases from Childish Gambino in promotion of his new album, because the internet - including a short film, an album trailer, a music video for "3005," and a music video…
Today is Martin Luther King Jr day in the United States, and in the grand scheme of things, it's a pretty recent federal holiday, having only been signed into law in 1983. (Fun fact: even though MLK Day ostensibly celebrates…
FRINGE MUSIC FIX is proud to select this weeks most exceptional music videos. Read on to discover which of this weeks new music videos were the most remarkable. If you like our picks, visit us at FRINGE MUSIC FIX for…
If youre looking for a single thread that ties all of the popular music videos from this week together youre not gonna find one. Im serious, Tina, stop trying to find one ya fat jerk! That is, of course, unless…
Directed by Cameron Duddy and Harper Smith, the video for Hold On by Colbie Caillat feels almost like a music video version of a ballet. It builds slowly, opening with Colbie laying and walking on sparkling sand, with a cosmic…
Every time I watch a Colin Tilley video, all I can think about is how bad I wanna be there. Like in the video for Ride by SoMo, where we open on SoMo walking around an awesome house on a…
When it comes to bizarre, visceral images, I think music videos have everything else beat by a mile. Especially in the last 10 years or so when the internet has made everything a little bit stranger, music videos have taken…
Using a sample from Jermaine Dupris 1998 song The Party Continues, Dance With Me by Le Youth ft. Dominique Young Unique feels like a modern version of a 90s dance track. The Tim Nackashi-directed video for the song is also…
Leading up to the release of his album Because the Internet, Childish Gambino shared three different Hiro Murai-directed video projects: a 25-minute short film called Clapping For The Wrong Reasons, an album trailer called yaphet kotto, and a music video…
Comme un elephant, the latest single from French musician Saint André, is a song about a clumsy guy who, while feeling like a bull in a china shop, sings about his love for a beautiful woman. Directed by Roboshobo, the…
OutKast will play a big role in our lives this summer, as they'll be hitting more than 40 festivals around the world, starting with Coachella. So this seems like a good a time as any to revisit the music video…
Directed by Kinga Burza, Goodness Gracious by Ellie Goulding is an energetic video featuring Ellie and some friends running, dancing, and skateboarding around a neon, almost futuristic version of LA. It features some really extreme color effects from Kinga and…
If you spend any amount of time watching music videos, you've probably come across your fair share of "backwards" videos. When you think about it, music videos are really the only medium you can have everything literally backwards (as…
FRINGE MUSIC FIX selects their top five music videos of the week, as well as a strong list of honourable mentions. Read below to see why the videos were picked, or just sit down, hit play, and watch them all…
After two pretty slow weeks, music videos are officially back for 2014. The trend for popular music videos so far this year is definitely attractive, young female pop stars in happy performance videos accounting for five of the top…
So Strange by Superhumanoids (one of our favorite videos of 2013) is a beautiful, poignant, and unexpected video directed by Taylor Cohen and David Altobelli. Written over a night of beers in Silverlake, So Strange manages to introduce characters and…
Interactive video duo Eli Stonberg and Jeff Greco - aka fourclops - have been pairing interactive technology and music since 2012. While they have teamed up on several music videos already, their latest project is an interactive platform called TrueTube…
One of the interesting things about running this website is that we sometimes get retweeted by artists and directors when we tweet about new music videos (The night Rebecca Black followed us will remain one of our proudest moments). Last…
The video for Dare You by Hardwell featuring Matthew Koma tells the story of a bunch of young people in a big city being brought together by music - specifically the dance music provided by Hardwell. Directed by Alex Herron,…
Yesterday, St. Vincent released a video of her standing still while the audio from her new track, "Digital Witness" plays. First of all, it's pretty clear from both the track and her new grey hairstyle that David Byrne has been…
Christina Perri fans will be able to pick up right away what is missing in the beginning of her new music video for "Human", directed by Elliott Sellers. Sitting on a white pedestal in a white room, Perri's signature tatoos…
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