Archive for August, 2008

Common Announcement Video

With Invincible Summer getting closer to its release Common see’s the release of the video for “Announcement”, the First Single off of the new album. The video’s treatment places the Chicago rapper in an minimalistic animated setting giving way to the scattered hip-hop elemental references through-out the video. Even Pharrell makes his obligatory guest spot in this solid production.

Kanye West ‘Good Morning’ Video Featuring The Work Of Takashi Murakami

Off of Kanye West’s “Graduation”, Good Morning finally see’s the release of the full video from its ad spot which ran during promo for Graduation’s release. the Full length video see’s Takashi Murakami’s Kanye West mascot bear through a day in the life on his way to his graduation.

The Clean Shaven Grins

The Clean Shaven Grins are a Norwegian Electro-Ghetto House Band who have a unique take on their music production and vision. Consisting of two members, Mads the maestro of music, and Kim the visual director, the band combines a unique light show triggered by the music to exemplify the music. There Latest Offering pits them against the Black Rob Bad Boy Classic “Whoa”.

The Clean Shaven Grins

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MGMT “Electric Feel” Video


MGMT – Electric Feel from Chester Ebona on Vimeo.

MGMT, the Brooklyn New York based Electro-Pop, indie Rock based group have released the video for their Second Single “Electric Feel” easily one of the songs of the summer. The group has been on a worldwide tour with Beck promoting their first full length release “Oracular Spectacular”. MGMT’s sound is one that can’t be easily pigeon holed but only categorized as usually classic.

Mickey Factz ft. Buckshot – Incredible

Mickey Factz

Mickey Factz is a name that has been buzzing on the rader for quite some time now and his latest endevour, “The Incredible Saga”, has reached the level of Freestyle beat of the year, rivaled only by Lil Wayne’s A Millie.
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