This classic video must not be on YouTube. It surely would’ve made Pitchfork’s 100 Awesome Music Videos list otherwise. Are you feeling down? This video will pick you right back up. The song alone won’t be enough. You need to watch the video.
The New Pornographers have some videos to match songs on their latest LP as well. Use It is a great song. *SPOILER* David Cross makes an appearance in the video to solidify his standing as a supporter of non-sucking music. At first you’re unsettled to learn we have no control. We’re all just puppets at the mercy of our cloaked masters. But then you find out David Cross is one of the guys controlling you and you think, “That’s cool. I don’t mind David Cross telling me what to do. I trust his judgement.” *END SPOILER*
I definitely don’t want to spoil Sing Me Spanish Techno for you. I had it figured out pretty early. I’ve absorbed too many twisty plot novels and films in my life. I admit Sixth Sense got me. But since then, I’ve ruined every subsequent twisty plot for myself by identifying the twist early in the first half. It’s a curse.
