Kill the Noise ft Awolnation & R. City - Kill It 4 The Kids ( Dir : Chris Ullens ) 2015

... McFatty ... sad eggs .... money buys friends .... Tronald Dump !!!  .... all is said ....XLent hip hop track & animation ... Do not miss it !!

Pharrell - Happy ( Woodkid Sad Remix ) 2014

A friend told me that she didn't like " Happy " by Pharrell Williams because she found it in depth very sad .... I disagreed .... now , listening to this version , I must admit she was right ......... ( & I don't usually like Woodkid  but I have to say that his recreation of this is just beautiful ...)

DJ Fresh & High Contrast ft Dizzee Rascal - How Love Begins' ( Dir : Scott Cudmore + Michael Leblanc ) 2015

.... we desperately need some joy & fun after this awful year's beginning .... 80's workout dancin' ... another Cudmore + Leblanc 's great video , retro & colourful .......

The Last Shadow Puppets - Bad Habits ( Dir : Ben Chappell ) 2016

..... fantastic new clip & catchy track by our fav' puppets ... Alex Turner & Miles Kane in great shape for sex ( among other things ) ...

Broncho - NC 17 ( Dir : George Salisbury ) 2015

... Indie/Garage rock , shoe gazer .... morally bankrupt society consumed by greed & the destructive impulses of its youth ... VHS .... underage .... good DIY lookin' vid' ....

Fleur & Manu x Skrillex - Doompy Poomp ( Dir : Fleur & Manu ) 2015

.... One of last year funniest video ...I forgot to post it , probably because of the Charlie hebdo killings ( by the way , you can see a subliminal image of " Je suis Charlie " at 2mns 57 ) .... DO NOT MISS IT !

DJ Fresh VS Diplo Ft Dominique Young Unique - Earthquake ( Dir : Jonas & Francois ) 2013

... new videos released just now seems boring so let's enjoy some good stuff that I forgot to post the last few years ! .......

Willy Moon - Yeah Yeah ( Dir : Alex Courtès ) 2012

... great choregraphy & good use of  mirrors to provide sensation of massive amount of dancers as in Hollywood golden era movies by the smashing Alex Courtès ....  New-Zealand .....

David Bowie - Sound & Vision ( Tribute video by Dylbiebee ) 2008

... brilliantly surprising 'till the end ... very sad time ... the header of this blog is Sound & Vision , it's not a coincidence .... Blackstar ...

Savages - Adore ( Dir : Anders Malmberg ) 2016

... very emotionnal & moving voice & track  ... " à la Siouxsie " ....

Tame Impala - The Less I Know The Better ( Dir : CANADA ) 2015

.... beautifully shooted by the Barcelona/London based directors' collective .... teenage lust ... great pop track ... psyche rock ....( see also : http://leschicsclips.blogspot.fr/2015/08/tame-impala-let-it-happen-dir-david.html )

Mr. Collipark, Atom Pushers, DJ Wavy - Booty Bounce Pop ft Ying Yang ( Dir : Tenzin D ) 2015

... Xtremely catchy Bounce music ( New Orleans ? )  ...  animated twerk Xtravaganza ....Lexxy Panterra ....

Doug Gillard - Ready For Death ( Dir : Mike Postalakis ) 2015

.... famous Guided By Voices co-leader & guitar hero .... XLent solo stuff ... now also member of Nada Surf ... classic rock " à la Teenage FanClub " , Big Star , etc ... ....

Royal - Jump ( Dir : Michael Moss ) 2015

... clever modern Hip Hop .... luv'it ( & I hate tatoos ! ) .... mega catchy dope stuff  .... Devon Lee & mikeflo ....

Animal Party 7.1 x sherman x sagatumis - Sagatumis Peaceful Buffalo ( Dir : Rebecca Shenfeld ) 2015

... crazy stuff ... highly enjoyable & free ... a kind of freehoppsychekidpop extravaganza .... experience it !

Tom Jones - I Wish You Would ( Audio track , 1955 Billy Boy Arnold's cover ) 2015

... classic rockin'blues song ... Chicago/Bo Diddley style ... enormous Welsh voice ... ( song also covered by Bowie on " Pin Ups " & many other version including The Yardbirds on their first single ,1964)  ..... Listen to it HERE !

School of Seven Bells - Open Your Eyes [Audio] 2015

... the closest sound/spirit to the late & amazing Cocteau Twins  .... evanescent & dreamy indie pop  ...

The Meters - Fire On The Bayou ( Audio track ) 1975

.... one of the finest funk band ever , from New Orleans .... they inspired many , many bands around the world .... produced by the legendary Allen Toussaint ( a musical genius ) who just died recently ... R.I.P. ...

Underworld - Born slippy (Nuxx) ( Dir : Michael McCool ) 2015

..... at last but not least  !  A proper music video for this masterpiece ( they used " Trainspotting " movie excerpts to promote it 'till now ) ... still a marvellous track ....

Siouxsie And The Banshees - Dear Prudence ( Dir : ? ) 1984

.... shot in Venice ... Robert Smith was on guitar ... they were friends then ... wonderful voice & cover ... she's an incredible singer ... underestimated of my point of view ....

Andrew Stockdale - Long Way To Go ( Dir : Taylor Steele and Todd Diciurcio ) 2013

 .... great " greasy " rock sound .... rings , long hairs , SG Gibson & pretty babes ... Australian classic rock & catchy track ....
                                      Watch it HERE !

Persepolis - Out of the black ( Royal Blood's cover ) Live 2015

.... special  " friends at court " ! ..... recorded live at Rock n' Skate Festival , Tarnos ( Aquitaine , 40 , France ) Sept.26th 2015 .... Milo ( guitar ) & Robin ( vox & drums ) ..... tight musicians ...  17 ...( pfffff ......  ) !

All Tvvins - Thank You ( Dir : Brendan Canty ) 2015

.... catchy Irish pop/indie/electro ..... good sound production ..... built for stadium ?

Other Lives - English Summer ( audio track from " Rituals " LP ) 2015

.... superb pop orchestral song with amazing vocals harmonies ....  Beach Boys/Kinks/National  ... americana  ..... melancholia ....

Chimney Crow - 17 Guns ( Dir : Electric Phantom Productions ) 2015

..... very low-fi , exciting & funny .... Is it an Alan Vega clone behind the mask ? .... ( or a Martin Rev one? )

Hamilton Bohannon - The Groove Machine ( Audio track ) 1979

.......  great groove machine .....

Breaking Bad - Motivated Camera Movement ( Scene analysis by : Vashi Nedomansky ) 2014

..... instructive & clever ..... how appealing is to have your brain manipulated by these artist .... one of the best series ever done ...

Jeff Beck - Nadia ( Audio track from " You had it coming " LP ) 2000

.... fantastic & subtle guitarist .... inspired ... so much musicality on such small hands ....

Snarky Puppy - What About Me We Like It Here ( Live at Kytopia Studios , Netherlands )

ABSOLUTELY AMAZING MUSICIANS !!!! Very tight technically but they never forget groove & madness ! ( see also : http://leschicsclips.blogspot.fr/2015/04/snarky-puppy-lingus-we-like-it-here-dir.html  )

Heyrocco - Loser Denial ( Dir : Jenna Stebbins ) 2015

.... great track & attitude ! ... I love those self-confident teenagers who do it like if they had invented power-pop just yesterday ! ... rock is not dead ( but it's getting more & more difficult to do it right ) !