“Golden Brown” – Mariachi Mexteca
Hugh Cornwell, the vocalist from The Stranglers teams up with a mariachi band to perform his mega-hit from the 1980s.
And while you may think that sounds like a terrible idea, it’s actually pretty darn good.
Orbital – Wonky
As if the off-key discordance wasn’t enough, the video to accompany Orbital’s “Wonky” is trippy and chock full of paranoia.
If a group of cats starts talking to you, it’s probably time to get yourself one of those nice white jackets with the arms that tie up round the back.
‘Stay Another Day’: With Eskimo Mariachis
Bet you didn’t expect to see a group of mariachis dressed as Eskimos singing East 17’s Christmas hit “Stay Another Day” when you woke up this morning. But, you know, that’s why the internet’s such a great place.
It’s full of surprises that will enrich your life. Or at the very least, make with the lulz for a few minutes of your day. Don’t be afraid to sing along.
IT’S CHRISTMAAAAAAAASSSSS!
It’s the holiday season, which means we must put aside our prejudices and leave any ideas of taste back in November. So cast your Scrooge-like attitude aside, put down your usual skepticism and hate.
It’s time to embrace the cast of TOWIE and X-Factor contestants singing Slade’s mega-hit “Merry Christmas Everybody”–all in aid of charity. You know you love it.
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E War Woo War Sound System – Bela Lugosi’s Dread
Reggae beats and spooky visuals get cut together for this obscure track from the E War Woo War Sound System.
It’s a top notch piece of audiovisual skillage that creates musical dubsteppings that will have you foot-tapping in no time.
David Gilmour “Wish You Were Here” – Live Unplugged
Anyone who has fond memories of listening to this song stoned out of their mind as a teenager will certainly wish they were there for this performance.
It’s a lament to friends lost, specifically Syd Barrett lost to the insanity of too much LSD.
The 9 hours of Christmas #ChristmasSOS
It’s the moment we all dread around this oncoming festive time, the morning after the night before, which in this case just happened to be the office Christmas party. On these occasions you have to endure all types of pain and self-loathing, the oncoming hangover, lack of sleep, your ‘possible’ outrageous behaviour in front of your work colleagues (after you made a solemn promise not to repeat your performance last year.
And not to forget your total lack of self control around the consumption of junk food to keep you going and the dread that in 9 hours time you will be doing it all over again. This video is a total survival guide on how to get through these tough times.
Sufjan Stevens – Mr. Frosty Man
Lee Hardcastle, the man who brought the world a Pingu version of Carpenter’s “The Thing”, claymates Sufjan Stevens new music video for his track “Mr Frosty Man”.
Like all his animations, it features lots of plasticine gore and bloods and guts. And a chainsaw wielding snowman.
