De La Soul and MF DOOM Star as Superheroes in New Animated Video for "Rock Co. Kane Flow": Watch
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De La Soul and MF DOOM appear as superheroes in the animated music video for 'Rock Co. Kane Flow', engaging in a fierce battle against wack MCs led by aliens. The video celebrates the 20th anniversary of De La Soul's album, 'The Grind Date', showcasing a wrestling superhero aesthetic. Animator Matt Hutchings emphasizes Posdnuos' vision, opting for traditional animation over AI techniques. The visual references draw from classic wrestling footage, resulting in a nostalgic presentation. De La Soul is also set to release a new album and has upcoming tour dates planned.
The new animated music video for 'Rock Co. Kane Flow' features De La Soul as a superhero team battling wack MCs commanded by space aliens, blending comedy and nostalgia.
The clip celebrates the 20th anniversary of De La Soul's album 'The Grind Date' while showcasing an animation style reminiscent of retro superhero and wrestling themes.
Posdnuos envisioned a vibe and comedic tone that mirrored the group's look from 2004, incorporating various superhero film influences while deliberately avoiding AI and deepfaking.
After extensive animation and visual effects work, the project successfully brings De La Soul and MF DOOM to life in a style that celebrates their legacy.
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