OK OK, I think I've had my Sparks fill for now. Just in time to celebrate the new album by perennial 'blague fave Windsurf, whose retro-futurist cosmic beach jams never fail to take me to a place of sonic bliss. This is the title track of their latest, and though the video has been around a while, I can't help but not share it, so deftly does it capture that jumbled, subjective '80s mutation that is at the heart of their aesthetic.
San Francisco’s Windsurf is comprised of Dan Judd ("The Sorcerer") and Sam Grawe (Hatchback) ), and helped to define the sound of West Coast balearica with their stellar 2008 album Coastlines . A few months after the album’s release, a gorgeous new Windsurf track called “Weird Energy” appeared on YouTube accompanied by what may be the raddest found footage video of all time, which you can watch above. Finally, three years later, the duo is set to release the song as part of a Weird [...]
Windsurf - Weird Energy Super rad action music video from a band from San Francisco.

Windsurf -- Weird Energy Video Highlights: - 1:38 Caped shirtless dude grabs floating guitar - 3:33 Guy with Uzi doing frisbee tricks - 4:42 Cymbal crash synced with car explosion - Every Jeep and helicopter chase scene Whoever compiled this deserves a medal made of platinum and diamonds, enjoy your weekend. P.S. There's also this via pZimmer. [...]