That’s the video for the exuberantly sleazy “Pay for Me” by Whale. Even back when it first came out, when I was still in the throes of being very very very fucking serious about everything I listened to, I saw that hilarious first shot of them using a vinyl copy of Pearl Jam’s Vitalogy to scratch with and thought “GodDAMN that’s fucking VICIOUS.” That sort of blow against tedious authenticity brings a smile to my face I can only compare to the look on a supervillain’s face when something evil is about to go down.

And because I know you’re hankering for it now:

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