Blog: ChordStrike

The 'Net's been buzzing this week with Modest Mouse 's music video for " King Rat ," off their recent EP, No One's First and You're Next . This video was conceived by late actor Heath Ledger, who received a director's credit. It's a creepy animated vid--Ledger made it to protest illegal commercial whale hunts taking place off the coast of Australia. In an eerie turning-of-the-tables, the vid depicts a crew of whales hunting humans in order to make pet food. It makes my skin crawl, but it's sobering, not to mention effective. Check [...]