Big black delta - "huggin & kissin" official video - ResearchGate
The official music video for by Big Black Delta, the solo project of former Mellowdrone frontman Jonathan Bates, is an animated sci-fi odyssey that blends retro-futurism with surrealist narrative. Directed and illustrated by Adam Osgood , the video premiered on January 16, 2014, and serves as a visual companion to the song's driving, 80s-inspired synth-pop textures. Visual Style and Animation Big Black Delta - Huggin & Kissin Official Video
The video’s aesthetic draws heavy inspiration from mid-century science fiction and adult animated fantasy like Heavy Metal magazine and the Aeon Flux shorts. Osgood utilizes a limited color palette and gritty, hand-drawn textures to create a "spacey" industrial atmosphere. Its visual elements include: Big black delta - "huggin & kissin" official