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Breaking the rules of music videos with PJ Harvey

As part of their takeover of guardian.co.uk/music, PJ Harvey and John Parish asked the Chapman brothers â€“ who directed the video to Black Hearted Love â€“ to blog on the art of the music videoWe're not wholeheartedly into the idea of the music video. At least, not without a certain amount of condemnatory scrutiny.There are several aspects that strike us as odd. At its worst the music video is simply an unexamined visual narrative, a literal story created to match the music. It's all ...

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22:52 on March 31 2009

New Reviews: Prince, PJ Harvey & John Parish, UGK

Rolling Stone — This week in New Reviews, we have not one but three new albums from Prince: LOtUSFLOW3R, MPLSoUND and Elixer by his protégée Bria Valente. First, LOtUSFLOWER finds the ... more info

PJ Harvey

13:57 on March 31 2009

Breaking the rules of music videos with PJ Harvey

Guardian Music — As part of their takeover of guardian.co.uk/music, PJ Harvey and John Parish asked the Chapman brothers â€“ who directed the video to Black Hearted Love â€“ to ... more info

PJ Harvey