'Tis a new year, and the brothers busted out some old songs. A counter-intuitive move, you'd think, but it worked out in this case. But let's be honest - It's all about Spotify. But first, a bit of back story. The producer has never been happy with the way "A Work In Progress" was received. In a non-helpful, nostalgic fashion, he considers it their best work (this was before the fiasco that preceded the blank years before "Limbo"). Time goes by, and the rosy glasses grow foggier, and the past looks better than ever. He looks lovingly on those "A Work In Progress" cuts, and realizes that they have never been Spotified. He sees an opportunity to scratch his itch and fill in the Spotify catalogue at the same time. And thus is born the "Hop Skip Jump" EP.
You can presave it here. And for maximum nostalgia, hit up the music vid (which, we admit, is showing it's age):
We finished "A Work In Progress", shipped it out. Sat back, sighed. Scratched our beards.
The brothers, bored, got up and wandered back into the studio. The producer consulted that great holder of all knowledge, Google, for what to do next. And it responded - Music Video!
The producer, glad to have something to do, picked up the ball and ran with it. Metaphorically. He found Animeeple, fired up After Effects, generated a few backgrounds with Combustion, ran Anime Studio. Put it all together, producing this video for the hit "Hop Skip Jump":
