Mr. Oizo - Secam (official Audio) -
The track by Mr. Oizo (the musical alias of French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux ) is a high-energy "delirious" electronic track released in June 2013 . Its story is deeply tied to the history of the Ed Banger Records label and Dupieux’s signature bizarre aesthetic. The 10th Anniversary Anthem
While many of Mr. Oizo's tracks are known for their surreal music videos, the "Official Audio" version was premiered as a standalone extract to showcase the label's "gonzo" electronic sound alongside other heavyweights like Justice and Sebastian . The Name: A Nod to Analog History
In 2017, the animation studio Meat Dept used "Secam" as the soundtrack for a short film titled "Black Holes" . Mr. Oizo - Secam (Official Audio)
"Secam" was created as an exclusive track for the compilation "Ed Rec Vol. X" , released to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the legendary French label Ed Banger Records .
This title fits Mr. Oizo’s career-long obsession with and "glitchy" aesthetics, seen in his earlier work like Analog Worms Attack . The "Black Holes" Short Film The track by Mr
refers to the Séquentiel Couleur à Mémoire , an analog color television system first used in France in the 1960s.
The story follows Dave , an astronaut about to lead the first human mission to Mars . He is paired with a sentient, talking melon who claims to be the reincarnation of a human. The 10th Anniversary Anthem While many of Mr
Together, they embark on a surreal, metaphysical trip through space and time, perfectly matching the frantic and chaotic energy of Mr. Oizo's production. Context in Dupieux's Career