Forks' thread for inexplicable/fascinating/awesome/jokey YouTube music/theater/comedy/brilliance that I will undoubtedly vote for in Pazz and Jop or that I just think are excellent in general

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one month passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RySHDUU2juM
autotune the news move over, there's a new corny thing i love

Does that make you mutter, under your breath, “Damn”? (forksclovetofu), Tuesday, 5 January 2016 19:29 (eight years ago) link

one month passes...

6.8 million views so hardly a RARE SECRETE FIND but this is lovely
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvUU8joBb1Q

ulysses, Saturday, 5 March 2016 01:25 (eight years ago) link

two weeks pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-t-GiFssILE
there's a musicality to the cadence here that's impressive

ulysses, Thursday, 24 March 2016 15:03 (eight years ago) link

Massive Snowstorm is on its way for Wisconsin on Wednesday March 23, 2016 and it will bring 20 to 30+ cm of Snow which as 6 to 12 Inches of Snow and the Winds will be Very Strong that will Cause Blowing and Drifting Snow and it will bring Reduced Visibilities Especially in Milwaukee Wisconsin and Madison Wisconsin and The Storm will Start off as Rain and Mixed Precipitation then it will Change to Heavy Snow. The Low Pressure System will Intensify in the Midwest of the United States and the Warm and Moist Air will be Coming from Gulf of Mexico and the Cold Air coming from Northern Canada that will Cause a lot of Snow in the State of Wisconsin and Streets, Roads, Highways and the Interstate Highways will be Snow Covered and Driving will be Treacherous and Dangerous Driving Conditions and the Roads will also be Very Slippery. People in Wisconsin Be Prepared Have your Winter Boots, Winter Jackets, Hats, Gloves, Scarfs and Ski Pants Ready. Order your Pizzas and Chinese Food and Buy Cases of Pepsi and Coke. Do your Grocery Shopping Don't Wait Until the Last Minute Do it Right Now. Have your iPads, iPods, Cell Phones, Laptops and Tablets Charged and have your 3G and 4G Internet Ready. When you are Driving your Car Take your Time Driving your Car and Slow Down so you Don't Get in the Car Accident. When you are Walking Be Very Careful while you are Walking so you Don't Slip and Fall. Make Sure to Have your Furnaces Ready and Turn on the Furnaces To Keep the House Warm. Drink Lots of Green Tea, White Tea, Red Tea and Drink Lots of Green Tea to Keep you Warm. Have your Extra Blankets Ready to Keep you Warm. Make sure to have your Shovels, Hefts, Snow Scoops, Snow Blowers, Snow Plows and Salt Trucks Ready. the Same Massive Snowstorm will hit Parts of Illinois and it will also hit Green Bay Wisconsin. If you have anybody living in Wisconsin Be Prepared for the Massive Snowstorm on Wednesday March 23, 2016. Take Care and Stay Safe and Don't Get Caught in the Massive Snowstorm Stay Warm and Be Safe.

ulysses, Thursday, 24 March 2016 15:04 (eight years ago) link

very informative!

billstevejim, Thursday, 24 March 2016 16:16 (eight years ago) link

oh yeah, his videos are all over my Facebook feed anytime there is a storm.

sam jax sax jam (Jordan), Thursday, 24 March 2016 16:29 (eight years ago) link

(which honestly is how i know to expect bad weather)

sam jax sax jam (Jordan), Thursday, 24 March 2016 16:29 (eight years ago) link

i would like to hear one of his monologues with musical accompaniment along these lines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFHKZqAry_c

ulysses, Thursday, 24 March 2016 17:33 (eight years ago) link

(i have been known to recite that monologue at inopportune times when under stress)

ulysses, Thursday, 24 March 2016 17:34 (eight years ago) link

i have six other pair of shoes, two of which are running shoes in case you're up for a little game later

ulysses, Thursday, 24 March 2016 17:38 (eight years ago) link

weirdly enough i was def reciting/singing parts of that to myself yesterday. the parts i could remember.

billstevejim, Thursday, 24 March 2016 22:14 (eight years ago) link

this may be of interest to you, forks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unRldLdllZ8

emotional stuff

niels, Wednesday, 30 March 2016 16:29 (eight years ago) link

dude needs to lean away from the mic to breath in

ulysses, Wednesday, 30 March 2016 16:34 (eight years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSNI9Uo-Xw8

ulysses, Tuesday, 5 April 2016 01:48 (eight years ago) link

^ can anyone who went to big ears let me know how he is live?

ulysses, Tuesday, 5 April 2016 01:48 (eight years ago) link

also, I love love love this; it's getting more play that I expected into April
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcsYkXYJR-s

ulysses, Tuesday, 5 April 2016 01:52 (eight years ago) link

as much as anything it's the way busy throws an extra syllable on "CONFIDIDENT CONFIDIDENT CONFIDIDENT CONFIDIDENT CONFIDIDENT"

ulysses, Tuesday, 5 April 2016 01:54 (eight years ago) link

just looking through the thread for kicks. Lil P Nut is 13 now! https://www.instagram.com/darealpnut/?

ulysses, Tuesday, 5 April 2016 07:25 (eight years ago) link

one month passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ft2cFHpts4E

ulysses, Tuesday, 17 May 2016 17:17 (seven years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RcvETSC_rE
^ secret protest music

ulysses, Monday, 23 May 2016 21:16 (seven years ago) link

"Samuraigutarist recorded his cover of The Beatles' "Here Comes The Sun" at a very slow tempo that lengthened the song to around 30 minutes. Then he sped up the video and audio 20x. The result sounds like a lovely violin version of the song."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blvqOD3LDPw

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Thursday, 26 May 2016 20:07 (seven years ago) link

Interesting! Would like to hear the non timelapse version tbh.

ulysses, Friday, 27 May 2016 00:01 (seven years ago) link

http://aberrantkenosis.bandcamp.com/track/honk-like-an-egyptian

ulysses, Monday, 30 May 2016 21:03 (seven years ago) link

i find myself returning to this a few times a day; dude's stevie growl is legit
https://amp.twimg.com/v/1d7c76b7-b66e-4dc1-b3fa-565626ee0aa6

De La Soul is no Major Lazer (ulysses), Monday, 13 June 2016 18:37 (seven years ago) link

oh here's the youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWD_VPiMlso

De La Soul is no Major Lazer (ulysses), Monday, 13 June 2016 18:37 (seven years ago) link

three weeks pass...

via j.cobo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF7lv1gfP1Q

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Tuesday, 12 July 2016 00:26 (seven years ago) link

This should probably be here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUtO5Ygu7y4

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Tuesday, 12 July 2016 19:56 (seven years ago) link

https://youtu.be/4e5-mkpQOHE

Pheeel, Wednesday, 13 July 2016 15:44 (seven years ago) link

speaks to me

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Wednesday, 13 July 2016 16:31 (seven years ago) link

This one carries a powerful anti-consumerism message.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e5-mkpQOHE

Pheeel, Thursday, 14 July 2016 00:22 (seven years ago) link

four weeks pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk1mNzwsZaA
^The Breakers - "Don't Send Me No Flowers (I Ain't Dead Yet)"

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Friday, 12 August 2016 13:41 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drnTRT15PgQ
^ colin stetson and Sarah neufield "Won't Be a Thing to Become"

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Friday, 26 August 2016 22:43 (seven years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELSVKLdaV7I
^ Wang Li and Wu Wei - Overtone Dance III, Spring (Live)

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Friday, 26 August 2016 22:48 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EE11RgVgf3o

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Sunday, 11 September 2016 20:38 (seven years ago) link

"Daddy's Car: a song composed by Artificial Intelligence - in the style of the Beatles"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSHZ_b05W7o

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Tuesday, 20 September 2016 21:10 (seven years ago) link

lol at that one

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Tuesday, 20 September 2016 22:38 (seven years ago) link

and another sans music but kind of unbelievable
https://www.facebook.com/alkaherawalnas/videos/vb.233349383356169/1267970809894016/?type=2&theater

the notes the loon doesn't play (ulysses), Tuesday, 4 October 2016 17:24 (seven years ago) link

two weeks pass...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WWwkArWajM

Camaraderie at Arms Length, Saturday, 22 October 2016 13:21 (seven years ago) link

american as apple pie and turtles in your plumbing

the notes the loon doesn't play (ulysses), Sunday, 23 October 2016 04:14 (seven years ago) link

one month passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK0rCsy8xRg

AdamVania (Adam Bruneau), Friday, 9 December 2016 15:50 (seven years ago) link


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