{"id":5102,"date":"2011-06-19T15:25:46","date_gmt":"2011-06-19T15:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=5102"},"modified":"2011-06-21T23:37:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T23:37:01","slug":"best-in-music-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2011-06\/best-in-music-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Best in Music Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We stumbled upon a couple of very inventive and innervating official videos from <strong>The Manchester Orchestra<\/strong> and <strong>Eskmo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>First up is <strong>Eskmo<\/strong>&#8216;s\u00a0 video (directed by <strong>Cyriak Harris<\/strong>) for the song <em><strong>We Got More<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 <strong>Eskmo<\/strong> is Brendan Angelides, a San Francisco-based electronic music producer who records and performs live as <strong>Eskmo<\/strong>.\u00a0 Technically impressive, this Escher-esque video provides great encouragement to leave the computers, smart-phones and TVs behind and set out on a stroll along the beach or hike up into some hills, and think outside the silicon.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=18427511&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00adef&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=18427511&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00adef&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Next up is <strong>The Manchester Orchestra<\/strong>&#8216;s video (directed by <strong>DANIELS<\/strong>) for their anthemic song <strong><em>Simple Math <\/em><\/strong>(the title track to their most recent album).\u00a0  The Manchester Orchestra took the <strong>Santa Barbara Bowl<\/strong> by storm recently at the <strong>Summer Roundup<\/strong>, and is orchestrating a growing following.\u00a0 The song <em>Simple Math <\/em>has echoes of <strong>Built to Spill<\/strong> vocally, and the video&#8217;s visuals are built to spill your emotions across the road and kitchen.  Check it out.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=22379296&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=22379296&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/22379296\">Manchester Orchestra &#8211; &#8220;Simple Math&#8221;<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/danieldaniel\">DANIELS<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We stumbled upon a couple of very inventive and innervating official videos from The Manchester Orchestra and Eskmo. 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