Earlier this year, artist John Michael Boling made an Emoji-based music video for Oneohtrix Point Never’s “Boring Angel” that we loved for the way it built emotional narrative with such a limited palette. This unofficial “Drunk In Love” clip from Austin artist Jesse Hill isn’t exactly that, but it is fun to see the lyrics to the ubiquitous Beyonce track rendered in the lingua franca of text messaging. “I’ve been drinking” gets martini glasses, “cigars on ice” gets cigars on top of diamonds, “surfboart” gets, yes, a surfboard. Watch it above.
My apologies--that headline should read "Nick Offerman Gets Drunk and Pees on Everything," but I know a thing or two about the internet and hashtags, and trending topics and that kind of stuff. Plus, Offerman's offscreen persona seems Swanson-like enough that it's all that misleading. I don't know much about…
Experimental music of Brooklyn-based producer Oneohtrix Point Never releases some amazing music projects -- from artist Takeshi Murata's immaculate hyperealistic CGI still life to the too-creepy-for-YouTube video by artist Jon Rafman to the collaboration with artist Cory Arcangel that we had to crack through layers outmoded digital tools just to even listen to (key word: "artist").…
In what must be the most frightening news of the day, 57-year-old Long Island dentist Robert Garelick was arrested for reckless endangerment yesterday after conducting a procedure while drunk. Information about the case beyond that is relatively scant, and there are some burning questions I'd like answered. How drunk was…