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10 Music Video Visions of the Future

Words: Ryan Chaffee

All Is Full of Love, Björk Directed by Chris Cunningham
The sci-fi promo master negotiates Björk's sensuality in a non-sensual robot environment.

How Does it Make You Feel, Air Directed by H5
Transistors explode and circuits melt illustrating the hazards of computer love.

Silent Sigh, Badly Drawn Boy Directed by Hammer & Tongs
In 2,000 years, the art of "happy ending" memory replacement is practiced on a dead duck.

Sock it to Me, Missy Elliott Directed by Hype Williams
A Hype Williams-envisioned future looks like a Hype Williams video meets Capcom's Mega Man.

Pulse, The Mad Capsule Markets Directed by Kenji Okamoto
The anti-Empire punk spirit of Star Wars meets the limitless digital potentiality of The Matrix.

One More Time + Aerodynamic + Digital Love + Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger, Daft Punk Directed by Leiji Matsumoto
The masterful four-part anime series about a band's abduction at the hands of alien mutants.

Intergalactic, Beastie Boys Directed by Nathanial Hornblower
The kings of credible camp's space-trotting, pop-n-locking robot trolls monster-ravaged Tokyo.