animation

galen tipton uses her music to craft miniature universes of sound

Listen to anything by galen tipton and prepare to step inside a world unlike any other you’ve experienced before. The musician based in Columbus, Ohio, has learned how to meticulously craft alternate realities completely out of sound, immersing listeners into a feeling without having to use any words. As the creator of these mystifying mini […]

The live-action 'Clifford The Big Red Dog' is already bewildering fans

If you felt a visceral reaction to the strange Sonic The Hedgehog live-action design, you’re likely going to have some flashbacks to those thoughts when you see the first look at the Clifford The Big Red Dog movie. The design for the upcoming live-action Clifford film is a bit unsettling to look at and people online […]

See twenty one pilots’ “Level Of Concern” come to life on ’80s computers

twenty one pilots dropped their first post-Trench track “Level Of Concern” back in April and it immediately became a hit. Now, the duo of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun shared a really neat lyric video for the quarantine-fueled hit.  The video uses animations done on old Macintosh computers from the late-80s. It is almost jarring to […]

Watch “Monsters” come alive in All Time Low and blackbear’s new visual

All Time Low‘s new album Wake Up, Sunshine finally arrived today and they’re gifting fans with a new lyric video for their song “Monsters.” The band have been steadily releasing new songs leading up the album’s release due to delays of physical copies over the coronavirus pandemic and their latest video features some incredible looking animations. Read More: Here’s […]

'Lion King’ animators believe remake was made “too soon”

The original Lion King animators don’t seem to be too thrilled with the new remake of the Disney classic. While it’s a box office success, the critics seem to agree with the animators as the ratings aren’t shaping up to reflect Disney’s standards. Read More: ‘Blade Runner’ and its influence represented in 10 songs If you […]

A ‘Transformers’ animated origin story is coming to Netflix

Transformers fans will finally get an origin story as Netflix will release an animated series about the franchise in 2020. Transformers: War for Cybertron will tell the story of how the whole universe began. Netflix, Hasbro and Rooster Teeth are all involved in the project. Read more: Phoebe Bridgers releases statement since accusing Ryan Adams […]

These tiny concerts will expand your playlist and musical awareness

One of the coolest things on Instagram (besides those crazy Wolf Eyes memes) is Tiny Concert, a series of short hand-drawn black-and-white animations coupled with the music of classic punk bands. Simultaneously primitive and wondrously whimsical, the series acts as a cultural inroad toward discovering a greater rubric of all things punk. Read more: 10 […]

Halsey, Lil Yachty to voice DC superheroes in 'Teen Titans Go!' movie

[Photos by: Zoey Grossman, Biz 3] Halsey and Lil Yachty have been tabbed to give voice to a couple of central DC Comics superheroes in the new Teen Titans Go! movie that's set for release this summer—check out the teen-tastic details below. Read more: Halsey teases new tours and videos for 2018 As reported by […]

'The Addams Family' is getting an animated reboot

[Photo by: Paramount Pictures] The classic, creepy and kooky bunch, the Addams Family, are getting an animated film reboot to be released in 2019. Read more: Everything coming to and leaving Netflix in January According to Variety, Oscar Isaac is in talks to voice the suave father of the family, Gomez Addams. You may know […]

Op-ed: Why I’d rather watch ‘Attack On Titan’ than suffer through ‘Breaking Bad’

In the age of Netflix, Hulu and HBO, there are millions of genres of television. From well-intentioned drug crafters locked in a laundry facility to ’80s waffle-eating children saving the world, it seems like every show gripping the nation fills its own unique niche. And yet, one broader genre is making a hefty resurgence: animation. […]

First, Last, Best And Worst cartoons with Mindless Self Indulgence

Jimmy Urine of Mindless Self Indulgence talks about his First, Last, Best And Worst cartoons.  Tune in every Tuesday for new episodes of First, Last, Best And Worst with your favorite artists, and check out our past episodes where we cover culture shock, comics, tattoos and more!  Previous episodes: The Story So Far | A […]

The 8 Most Emo Cartoon Characters

Disclaimer: This list will probably anger a few people, mainly because the factors I use to deem these cartoon characters “emo” will be seen as stereotypical. I mean, labeling people who keep journals, write songs on some sort of stringed instrument, wear thick-rimmed glasses and have an attitude that’s a little bit sad, a little […]

Rome premieres "Eighteen" animated video

Rome has debuted a new animated video for “Eighteen.” The track appears on his upcoming album, Get Free, which will be out soon via Fueled By Ramen. The single is available for download on iTunes now. Fans can check out the video below. Tell us what you think! A behind-the-scenes video on the making of […]

Mindless Self Indulgence fight evil as anime characters in this exclusive video

Mindless Self Indulgence’s anime music video set to their new single “Fuck Machine” sees the quartet imagined as cartoon superbeings battling forces of evil and some Strangely Sexy familiar faces–a concept straight from the twisted mind of frontman Jimmy Urine. The short, which is what the band envision would be the intro if there were an […]

Minus The Bear release "Listing" video

Minus The Bear have released an animated music video, which you can watch below, for the song “Listing” from their latest album Infinity Overhead. The band will head out on the Waves Overhead co-headlining tour with Circa Survive this spring and will be headlining dates of their own before and after the co-headliner.