Staff Lists
The Top Music Videos of 2011
The clips that caught our eye most this year.
By Pitchfork , December 7, 2011
Mastodon: "Deathbound" [Directors: Authority Films]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Authority Films here.
Cass McCombs: "County Line" (Unofficial Version)
Watch it here.
Mister Heavenly: "Bronx Sniper" [Directors: Corey Adams and Alex Craig]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Corey Adams here.
Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire: "The Last Huzzah" (Remix) [ft. Danny Brown, Das Racist, El-P, and Despot] [Directors: Jiro Kohl and Vic Reznik]
The New Pornographers: "Moves" [Director: Tom Scharpling]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Tom Scharpling here.
No Age: "Fever Dreaming" [Director: Patrick Daughters]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Patrick Daughters here.
Frank Ocean: "Novacane" [Director: Nabil Elderkin]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Nabil Elderkin here.
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: "Heart in Your Heartbreak" [Director: Mike Luciano]
Read our Director's Cut interview with Mike Luciano here.
Rammstein: "Mein Land" [Director: Jonas Akerlund]
Real Estate: "It's Real" [Director: Weird Days]
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