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“Love Letter” by Marc Almond
21 Apr
Before western 80s pop culture went back into full hippie mode with the rave movement, it presented itself mostly decidedly anti-hippie: cold electric or neon lights, urban and nervous, glamorous and vein. Still a lot of visual language of psychedelic culture found its way into the music videos of the time. It’s rather interesting to see how it got transformed.
“B” by Colin Newman
2 Dec
You might argue the video for Colin Newman’s (of Wire fame) song “B” is closer to Dada than to psychedelic aesthetics; but at the same time it is just too much fun to pass up the chance to show it to you here.
The Daily Psychedelic Video 