"The Canadian producer has taken her cues from some interesting sources for the clip with inspiration coming from Jean Paul Gaultier’s ‘trash-can glamour’, Jamie Hewlett’s ‘Tank Girl’ and Hieronymus Bosch’s painting 'The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things' all making for a surreal and fascinating video set in the relatively blank canvas of the Californian desert...
Grimes has always been known for her impressive film work but she may well have gone and made the weird-pop video of the year. The Canadian producer has taken her cues from some interesting sources for the clip with inspiration coming from Jean Paul Gaultier’s ‘trash-can glamour’, Jamie Hewlett’s ‘Tank Girl’ and Hieronymus Bosch’s painting ‘The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things’ all making for a surreal and fascinating video set in the relatively blank canvas of the Californian desert. It’s yet another impressive move from Grimes and serves as a reminder of the exciting artistic strength of the whole project. Watch the video for ‘Genesis’ below.
Read our interview with Grimes - HERE