I’m sure I’m coming quite late to the party blogging about this video but I love the ingenuity behind it. One of the main challenges bands have these days is making their music or work stand out against the noise of everybody else promoting their latest product. One way to cut through it all is just to come up with a killer idea that gets everybody talking and blogging about you. Walking in the footsteps of fellow low budget music video mysteros OK GO Manchester band The Get Out Clause filmed their music video using security camera footage obtained using the freedom of information act. The result is an awesome little video that has had the web talking from the UK all the way to Standford University USA where it’s been used as an outstanding example of viral marketing. Check out more about the band at their website TheGetOutClause.co.uk
on Mar 9th, 2009 at 12:26 pm
[...] around the world. We’ve mentioned loads of examples on this blog before from Oren Lavie to The Get Out Clause to getting a number one hit on You Tube but many independent artists lack the contacts and the [...]