Not in a disrespectful way, though," Grimes explained. Coming up behind you, always coming and you'd never have a clue Emily Kai Bock is a Montreal based video director, film student and friend of Claire Boucher, aka Grimes. oblivion and the River Lethe What is it about music videos that particularly appeal to you personally? Oblivion is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Grimes from her third solo studio album Visions. It was named the best song of 2012 on Pitchfork, which in 2019 also named it the second best song of the decade. Grimes – Oblivion. It was shot in Montreal at Olympic Stadium and at McGill University's Molson Stadium,[7][8] during a football game and a supercross event. Looks better tbh.". The video debuted on March 2, 2012 and shows Grimes amongst shirtless frat boys, as well as in a men's locker room surrounded by weightlifting athletes. Oblivion definition is - the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness. It's my point of view Grimes previously broke down the meaning of the name for intrigued fans. That was meant to be profound.”, She and the entrepreneur, 48, announced on Monday, May 4, that they welcomed their first child together. really amazing music. With this in mind the lyrics fall together quite well to tell the story of what this incident has done to her. asked one Twitter user in the comments under the latest. Most of my friends are musicians. Log in now "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions (2012). What’s in a name? Don’t have an account? La la la la la Both, I would like to shoot this summer. The engineer went on to post a picture of their baby boy with a filter covering his face in fake tattoos and eyelashes, as well as a shot of himself holding the infant. I will wait forever, always looking straight Her work and who she is has always inspired me and we have a lot of fun together, so over all, it was a pretty euphoric experience. While that may be for practical reasons (see below), the effect is the same. The mosh pit scene was a lot fun – we used her brother’s friends who were all very sweet. It was named the best song of 2012 on Pitchfork, which in 2014 also named it the best song of the decade as of August 2014[1]. [9][10] The video debuted on March 2, 2012 and shows Grimes amongst shirtless frat boys,[10] as well as in a men's locker room surrounded by weightlifting athletes. To look into my eyes and tell me The juxtaposition of light upbeat sound and heavy meaning (much like "Pumped up Kicks - Foster the People) almost seems like a cartharsis. The two sporting events were back to back, which worked out well for renting the 35mm cameras. See Celebrity Babies Born During the Coronavirus Pandemic. What was the idea behind it? I started a documentary on Tonstartssbandht back in 2008 that I would like to finally edit into a feature doc. However, speculation arose that the unusual moniker might fall foul of the law in California, where the couple live, as names can only use the 26 alphabetical characters of the English language, according to the state constitution. I also like that they are short films and when you work with a talented musician the images evoke themselves and the music directs the story, kind of like a ghost-writer. I took a typically violent cultural situation and made it pop and happy". The song is one of Grimes' most successful releases and was ranked at number 38 on Australian alternative music station Triple J's 2012 Hottest 100 countdown. She is a good friend of mine and we innately trust each other which made it really easy. “X, the unknown variable,” the singer, 32, tweeted on Tuesday, May 5. Interrogated my shame on it and decided it was sum weird internalized self-hatred to feel uncomfortable [about] my body. I guess I had been thinking about the gladiator archetype and how it would be interesting to re-contextualize it as well as play around with the roles of the spectacle and the spectator. Could you tell me a bit about the making of it? “Æ, my elven spelling of Ai (love &/or Artificial intelligence). Musk has five other children -- twins Griffin and Xavier and triplets Damian, Saxon and Kai -- from a previous marriage. I love the way it plays with the classic pop video trope but with a very Grimes spin on it. I still have another year of film school left. Grimes and Elon Musk named their newborn son, X Æ A-12, for a special reason. Not in a disrespectful way, though," Grimes explained. We shot it in one weekend, which I guess, was pretty insane. The third track off Grimes' third studio album, Visions.It was named by Pitchfork as the best track of the decade so far.. Throughout, imagery depicting a dark night evokes both the actual event of the assault and her process of coping with the trauma. It was named the best song of 2012 on Pitchfork, which in 2014 also named it the best song of the decade as … It’s fun, it’s powerful and it’s yet more evidence for Grimes’s dead-cert star status. I need someone else to look into my eyes and tell me And then, the Æ is, like, pronounced 'Ash'... and then, A-12, A-12 is my contribution," he said. “Mom & baby all good,” the billionaire tweeted at the time. It was released as a promotional single in 2012, by 4AD. I hope he vibes with that. Oblivion definition, the state of being completely forgotten or unknown: a former movie star now in oblivion. With her headphones on, Boucher is in her own world, performing for herself as much as the onlooker. And, yes, there are cheerleaders and body builders too. I liked the idea of framing Claire against a typically male crowd, having her attention fixed to the camera as the crowd’s attention was diverted to the field, allowing her to become the most dominate thing in the frame while at the same time surrounded by men twice her size. No weapons, no defenses, just speed. helooksdaft, edited by temen, 6aturn, thousandknives, sk8rrchik, Stockholm, maxspin99, jacksun23, cactuar, Insurgente, ThmbrtThmbrt, Ggirl21, Turgid, Oblivion Lyrics as written by Claire Elise Boucher. I wanted them to look really exhausted throughout it, so I asked them to do push-ups when the camera wasn’t rolling, which was sort of cruel looking back. "Oblivion" is a song by Canadian singer Grimes from her third studio album, Visions (2012). On Sunday, Grimes posted a new photo on Instagram, drawing comments from fans. See more. Tough question. It placed at number 229 on NMEmagazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [3] It placed at number 229 on NME magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
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