Kanye West recently partnered with Mr. Hudson, but as you can see his sound is pretty interesting and he’s talented. Kind of makes us think of Kanye’s 808′s and Heartbreak meets Coldplay. The new record from Mr. Hudson, Straight No Chaser, is forthcoming in 2009.
The instrumentals in this video remind us a lot of this 1995 Autechre track, “Second Bad Vilbel,” pitched up and edited:
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The vocals are like the dude from Coldplay meets Kanye West’s 808s and Heartbreak record autotuning.
Pleix is a group of Paris based interactive artists (see another video from them in our Kid606 post). They produce and share ideas and films using 3D graphics and film in general combined with some great electronic music. Check out these creative videos. “Birds” features music by Vitalic, and lots of flying small dogs, and neon! “Itsu” is a music video for a song by the Warp Records artists Plaid.
M83′s Anthony Gonzalez talks about how being a teenager and 80′s movies influence his music on the record Saturdays=Youth.
“Graveyard Girl:”
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“You Appearing:”
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“Couleurs:”
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“We Own The Sky:”
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