Portland Music Videos

Portland Music Videos
Directors: Various
Although in the cable TV world it may seem that “Jersey Shore” killed the video star, bands continue to make music videos by the thousands. Tonight we present a selection of some of the best music videos from Oregon bands, combined in felicitous marriages or sound and image across diverse genres. The program includes Red Fang’s “Prehistoric Dog,” directed by Whitey Mc-Connaughy; Mars Retrieval Unit’s “Vessel of the Sun,” directed by Jordan Inglee; Y La Bamba’s “My Love is a Forest Fire,” directed by Dugan O’Neal; Glass Candy’s “Feeling Without Touching,” directed by Travis Peterson; The Thermals’ “I Don’t Believe You,” directed by Whitey McConnaughy; Nurses’ “So Sweet,” directed by Jordan Kinley of Into the Woods; Nick Jaina’s “Another Kay Song,” directed by Joshua Jay Elliott; The Ascetic Junkies’ “Why Do Crows?” directed by Cole Huiskamp; Blitzen Trapper’s “The Tree,” directed by Daniel Elkayam; YACHT’S “The Afterlife,” directed by Judah Switzer; Boy Eats Drum Machine’s “Hoop + Wire,” directed by Jason Sievers; White Hinterland’s “No Logic,” directed by Solomon Chase; The Dandy Warhols’ “This is the Tide,” directed by Justin Adams; and more. (120 mins.)
Thanks to Mississippi Studios (link: http://www.mississippistudios.com/) for hosting and Oregon Music News for organizing and co-sponsoring the Program.
With additional support from OPB Music.