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Here’s a terrifically weird video for singer Charlotte Gainsbourg’s new song with Beck, directed by Keith Schofield. The iTunes Store has the single; the album comes out early next year. [Video]
Open thread, with baby sloths at the Sloth Sanctuary. Cuteness guaranteed. [Video] (Hat tip: Zooborns.)
Antoine Dufour (harp guitar) and Tommy Gauthier (violin) play “Solitude,” from their latest album Still Strings. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]
Music, Antoine Dufour, Tommy Gauthier, Acoustic Guitar, Violin, Video
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Glenn Beck, kooks, Far Right, Extremism, Fox News, Insanity, Communism, South Park, Satire, Video
The latest Jimmy Wahlsteen video from CandyRat Records is … different. With a four-piece Scandinavian horn section. Monkey like. Look at those Swedes gettin’ they funk on. [Video]
Music, Jimmy Wahlsteen, Acoustic Guitar, Horn Section, Video
This is from Swedish guitarist Jimmy Wahlsteen’s great album 181st Songs, a tune called “It’s Your Favorite.” (Here’s the recording at the iTunes Store.) [Video]
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Crime, Shooting, Fort Hood, Texas, Walter Reed, Militant Islam, Barack Obama, Eulogy, Video
Here’s the kind of brain food you don’t usually get from US media; the BBC’s The Intelligence Squared Debate, in a five-part YouTube playlist. The motion: “Is the Catholic church a force for good in the world?” Speaking for the motion, Archbishop John Onaiyekan and Anne Widdencombe MP. Speaking against ...
An interesting little high-speed video of a red bay snook, having a snack. [Video]
Here’s an open thread, with music video accompaniment by Ramona Falls, directed by Stefan Nadelman. [Video]
An excellent video for “Time Flies,” from Porcupine Tree’s highly recommended new album, The Incident. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]
I watched this earlier and was going to export from EyeTV and upload it to YouTube, but Think Progress beat me to it so I’ll use their video. It’s not one of the GOP’s finest moments (to put it mildly), as House Republicans shout, scream, and make repetitive objections over ...
Jon Stewart totally devours the scenery in a dead-on parody of the Glenn Beck Comedy Hour. [Video]
A highly unusual animated short film by Malcolm Sutherland, who helpfully explains the plot: When a hungry astronomer falls asleep while working on a problem, he discovers a solution not in outer space, but in the surreal food-chain of his subconscious mind. [Video]
Here’s video of RNC chairman Michael Steele’s statement this morning, with some pointed comments aimed at Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty, and RedState blogger Erick Erickson’s claim that the NY-23 loss was a “victory:” Steele Throws Elbow to Palin, Pawlenty on NY-23. [Video]
GOP, Republican Party, Michael Steele, Right Wing, Dede Scozzafava, Doug Hoffman, Conservative Party, Bill Owens, Video
Weezer gets wacky in this song from the new album with one of the grooviest album covers ever, Raditude. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) [Video]
From a 2005 concert on the German Rockpalast show, Joe Bonamassa tears up a Stratocaster something fierce. [Video]
This very inventive, very creepy short film is by Tim Bollinger, titled “Between.” [Video]
Here’s another nice track from Jimmy Wahlsteen, playing a steel string acoustic guitar called a “concert” model, which has a smaller body than the more common “dreadnought” style. Jimmy’s new album, “181st Songs” is now available at Amazon and the iTunes Store. [Video]
A couple minutes of ridiculously great acoustic guitar blues from Tommy Emmanuel, recorded at a master class in Belgrade’s Guitar Art Festival in 2007. [Video]
Just a little music from Ry Cooder’s latest groovy side, I, Flathead. (Here it is at the iTunes Store). [Video]