You’re watching the official music video remastered in 4K for Tom Tom Club – “Genius Of Love” from their 1981 self-titled debut album. “Genius Of Love” is sampled by Mariah Carey in “Fantasy”.
- Music video
Year
1981
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A day in the life of a tower block of flats, where the two main vertical channels of communication are the lift and the drain.
- Comedy
- Abstract
- Experimental
- Tragicomedy
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Mat is getting ready to cook a roast chicken. But the chicken is wrapped in a bag and is slippery and difficult to handle. Pat comes to help, but the situation is difficult. Luckily, they have a large supply of chickens in the refrigerator. After unwrapping it, they still need to figure out how to grill the chicken.
- Comedy
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An alarm clock wakes a man who washes his face, has breakfast, drives his car to work, spins records, returns home, and takes his pills. It’s a world of circles – often seen from above: an espresso cup, a stairwell, the pills, and the records spinning. At the dance where the music plays, the rhythms evoke images of a butcher slicing head cheese, gears driving other wheels and levers, a combine churning out bales of hay, a butcher cutting chunks of meat for a stew, and boxers punching. The circle of music and life
- Experimental
- Non-narrative