Category Archives: Video

Hægt, kemur ljósið

Ólafur Arnalds / Hægt, kemur ljósið (Slowly, comes the light) from Esteban Diácono on Vimeo.
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Skipping stones

skipping stones from Jessie on Vimeo. a boy skipping stones yesterday at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, Sweden in the distance.
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Zoo

A and I went to the zoo yesterday in Copenhagen.  It was the first time I’d been to one in nearly ten years, and we went because A is approaching 30 and had never been to one before (they don’t have zoos in Iceland).  I don’t really like zoos, often find them more saddening than [...]
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a day in NYC

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Efterklang’s brilliant idea

This is the kind of thing I would love to see bands do more often.  It’s a pretty simple idea:   the same song is recorded and performed in a few dozen different ways, spliced together to make a video that serves as a shot of life on the road and of the personality of [...]
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go do

I love this video from Jónsi’s new album.  There’s more info available on jonsi.com. Jónsi – Go Do from Jónsi on Vimeo.
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Fredo Viola’s Silent Night

New York City based multi-media artist/singer Fredo Viola is pretty amazing. In the holiday spirit, the above video is a cross continent singing and video collaboration of “Silent Night” featuring clips of Nils Christian Fossdal in Norway and Fredo in NYC. Below is “The Sad Song”, in which he performs all the parts. If you like his music, [...]
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Videos

I just noticed a number of videos I’ve bookmarked over the last few weeks that I found beautiful, interesting and unique. Thought I’d share a few: Cornelius – Like a Rolling Stone I’m never going to get close to describing how much I like this video. From the mind of Japanese director Koichiro Tsujikawa, here [...]
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