It’s been a long time since I’ve posted anything about Lily Allen. Therefore, to solve that dilemma, here is her latest music video for her latest single, “The Fear“1.
In addition, digging the typography on her single’s cover…
Q-Tip’s Gettin’ Up music video is this week’s Apple’s Music Video of the Week. Meaning it’s free for download in the iTunes Store.
If you haven’t purchased Q-Tip’s latest album, The Renaissance, you may do so by purchasing it here on iTunes, or via Amazon.
Here’s Kanye West’s latest music video off his upcoming album, 808’s and Heartbreak. It was directed by Hype Williams.
Heartless from kwest on Vimeo.
I’m digging the use of color and rotoscoping1.
With influences from “art, history, science, the 80s, cartoons, Where in the World is Carmen San Diego, and of course personal misfortune/insecurity”, Hey Champ rocks it. The band is made up of Saam Hagshenas (vox, guitar, keys), Jon Marks (rhythm, vox, keys), and Pete Dougherty (keys, synths).
I’m digging their music video for Gold Dust Girl. The opening part just reminds me of the rave scene from Matrix Reloaded (after Morpheus addresses Zion, and Neo & Trinity gets jiggy). Anyways, check it out:
By the way, Lupe just recently signed them to his label FNF. For him to pick them up, you know they are headed no other way than up! Here’s Lupe broadcasting Hey Champ’s signing:
Congrats! FNF UP!
PS. Check ‘em out at:
Update
Here’s the official, high-quality video straight from Kanye himself:
LOVE LOCKDOWN from kwest on Vimeo.