matrix: kinetic typography

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

But what is the matrix?

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Matrix: Music by the Faint

Saturday, March 7th, 2009

The Faint are great.
Here’s the video for “The Geeks Were Right”. Be careful, it’s a little painful to watch given the seizure-inducing graphics (though I dig the music still).

The vibe of the song fits with the post-humanism/existentialism of the Matrix, though the graphics are more like a bad trip down the Metaverse of Neuromancer. Maybe [...]

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Matrix: Music for a Demiurge Love Story

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

Dntel feat. Ben Gibbard (so yeah almost the Postal Service) – (This is) The Dream of Evan and Chan

This should inspire you for stories in the Matrix, and sad love stories anywhere; it may inspire me to combine the two.

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Matrix: More Music

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

(And a question: what season (IRL) is the right time to play a Matrix-themed game?)
I just remembered that “Down In A Rabbit Hole” by Bright Eyes is perfect telling this kind of story. Probably the entirety of “Digital Ash In A Digital Urn” is, but it’s a heavy album and I’m not yet up for [...]

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Impatient game design from Dev Purkayastha.

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