Inspired by Cartoon Brew

One of the most rewarding parts of running Cartoon Brew is hearing from artists who are inspired by the items that we post here. Here are …

D.A.N.C.E.

Thanks to several of our readers, I’ve just caught up with this music video from French music group, Justice. It’s directed by Jonas and …

Denki Groove’s Mononoke Dance

Its technically not animated, but I’m highly amused by this stick-puppet anime music video by Masakazu Amahisa for the Japanese …

Kraak & Smaak’s Flipbook Video

Just when you think everything that could possibly be done with old-school flipbooks has been done, along comes a refreshing example of …

“Mexican Standoff” by Bill Plympton

Bill Plympton just wrapped a new music video for Dutch musician Parson Brown. The video, “Mexican Standoff (Falling Into You)”, intercuts …

Spoon Video by Double Triple and Ryan Junell

In this day and age of slick and mostly overwrought CG visuals, it’s refreshing to see some lo-fi cutout animation, especially when it’s …

TMBG music videos

I just had to share. I’m really enjoying these recently posted animated spots which adapt songs from the They Might Be Giants-Disney CD, …

Ghostbot Vid For No More Kings

Pete Mitchell, frontman of the band No More Kings, writes to Cartoon Brew: “i’ve checked cartoonbrew pretty much every day for the …

Paniks Music Video

A little creativity goes a long way, which is why this hand-drawn music video created by Nadia Barkate, Marion Cruza and Eider Gutierrez …

Animated on Post-It notes

Directed by Andrei T. Bakhurin, this fun collaborative animation jam (Multfilm) from Russia (whose full title translates as St. …

Knitted Music Video

Director Simon Laganière’s new music video for the Quebec duo Tricot Machine uses artwork that is entirely knitted. Over 700 …

Protesting Iraq with Animation And Hip-Hop

“Sorrow of the Soldier” is a one-off animated music video released on the Internet today. The video, which protests the US occupation of …

“Feeling Good”

SVA student Tamara Gildengers Connolly used type characters to create this music video for Nina Simone singing “Feeling Good.” Using type …

“Lollipop” by Bonzom

The music video “Lollipop” for musician Mika is a joyful if somewhat overproduced Seventies graphic pastiche. It is the promising debut …

“Mirador” by Hvass&Hannibal and UFEX

“Mirador” is a charmingly designed if not exceptionally animated music video for the Danish group Efterklang. It is directed and designed …

Tom & Jerry Metal

Heavy metal gutairist Sammi Shredd of Atlanta Georgia, recently tried his hand at rescoring Hanna Barbera’s 1945 MGM cartoon Tee For Two. …

I’m Impressed

One of my favorite groups is They Might Be Giants and all their work is worth celebrating. But this cute/subversive new animated video by …

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