Top 10 New Music Videos of 2015 Weezer: “Thank God for the Girls” Here, the members of Weezer play dishonest clergymen who work for the church by day and hit up strip clubs and illegal gambling operations by night. Front man Rivers Cuomo might be the most amoral of them all, though. As an enthusiastic white-haired pastor, he tricks parishioners into giving him money left and right.
Unknown Mortal Orchestra: “Necessary Evil” Echoing their own brand of psychedelic rock, the Sean Solomon-directed clip is a trippy watch. Despite the pastel colors and seemingly simple illustrations, it’s a powerful narrative, as it tells the story of how a perfect relationship can be destroyed by insecurities and over thinking.
Puscifer: “The Remedy” Co-directed by the band and Adam Rothlein, known for his work on A Perfect Circle Live and what Puscifer is, the New Music video is about a retired luchalibre wrestler who longs for his glory days. The clip is spliced with shadowy footage of Maynard James Keenan and the rest of the Puscifer gang performing inside a wrestling ring.
Polica: “Lime Light” Dual drummers Drew Christopher son and Ben Ivascu keep a hypnotic, metronome beat while squeaking synths send the track floating just above reality. The video echoes the aforementioned sentiment, with abstract colors racing across the screen while a noir shaded woman sings the track.