The Shins – Simple Song (music video)

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The Shins – Simple Song (music video) is a visually inventive, narrative-driven music video directed by acclaimed filmmaker Hiro Murai, known for its offbeat storytelling and emotionally resonant imagery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music video
short film
artist The Shins NERFINISHED
associatedWith The Shins – Simple Song (single) NERFINISHED
basedOnSong Simple Song NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Hiro Murai NERFINISHED
directorNationality Japanese-American
directorNotableFor music videos for Childish Gambino
television series Atlanta
directorStyle Hiro Murai’s offbeat visual storytelling
distributionPlatform YouTube NERFINISHED
features ensemble cast
featuresArtist James Mercer NERFINISHED
genre indie rock music video
hasFormat color
hasLength short-form
hasMood bittersweet
nostalgic
whimsical
hasTheme family dynamics
inheritance
loss
memory
language English
medium online video
musicGenre indie rock
narrativeStyle narrative-driven
offbeat storytelling
notableFor emotionally resonant imagery
visually inventive imagery
partOf The Shins videography NERFINISHED
performer The Shins NERFINISHED
productionType live-action
releaseContext promotion of The Shins album Port of Morrow
title Simple Song NERFINISHED
uses practical effects
single-location house setting
surreal visual gags
visualStyle visually inventive

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Hiro Murai notableWork The Shins – Simple Song (music video)
Daniel Kwan directed The Shins – Simple Song (music video)
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