The best of recent music video releases.
MITA Festival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 2023/05/28
A film that charts the artistic and personal relationship between two era-defining artists, Omar Rodríguez-López and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (At the Drive-In/The Mars Volta), told almost entirely through hundreds of hours of self-shot footage filmed by Omar over the last 40 years.
In May 1997, Tim Taylor, creative force behind the beloved Dayton, Ohio rock weirdos BRAINIAC, was on the verge of his band signing to a major record label when his life was cut tragically short by a freak accident. He was 28 years old. Devastated, his family, friends and fans were forced to pick up the pieces. This film explores the history and legacy of Taylor and one of the 90s most original bands.
Operations Manual: Electronic Press Kit. Includes Music Videos For One Armed Scissor, Invalid Litter Dept., and Metronome Arthritis.
This documentary chronicles the long and storied career of Storm Thorgerson, the most famous artist you've never heard of -- the brilliant photographer who created scores of iconic album covers for bands such as Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin.
Filmmaker Drew Thomas brings California's popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to the screen with a different kind of musical documentary that not only showcases performances by some of the hottest acts to take the stage, but offers interviews with such musical icons as Beck, Joshua Homme, Mos Def, and Perry Farrell as well. From English icon Morrissey's performance at the inaugural Coachella Festival back in 1999 to Canadian indie rockers the Arcade Fire's electric 2005 set, the musical acts featured here run the gamut from hip-hop to alternative and virtually everything in between. Other artists featured include the Pixies, the Flaming Lips, Kool Keith, Radiohead, Saul Williams, and Squarepusher.
The Mars Volta performing at Lowlands Festival in 2003. Setlist: 1. Roulette Dares (The Haunt Of) 2. Cicatriz ESP (w/ future elements of Cassandra Gemini) 3. Drunkship of Lanterns (w/ future elements of Cygnus... Vismund Cygnus)
The Mars Volta is an American rock group founded by Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Isaiah Ikey Owens, and Jeremy Michael Ward. They are generally considered progressive rock, with jazz, punk and Latin influences. They are known for their wild, energetic, and improvised shows along with the use of ambient music.Electric Ballroom, London 7-9-20031. Son Et Lumiere2. Inertiatic E.S.P.3. Roulette Dares4. Drunkship of Lanterns5. Eria Tarka6. Cicatriz E.S.P.7. This Apparatus Must Be Unearthed8. Televators9. Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt10. Concertina