Off the Air is a television series on
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late night programing block,
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.
Off the Air premiered in the
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, unannounced, on January 1, 2011. The show is created by editor Dave Hughes, and produced by Hughes' company, Million Monkeys Inc.
Overview
Off the Air premiered in
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in Adult Swim's "DVR Theater", unannounced, on January 1, 2011. The series lacks storylines and plots, and consist only of a collection of animations, internet videos, and archival footage, which are held loosely together by a theme. Although no episodes of the series are currently available on
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,
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, or the "Build Your Own DVD" section on Adult Swim.com, all episodes were made permanently available on Adult Swim Gold.
In a May 2011 bump, Adult Swim announced that further episodes of
Off the Air will be produced.
Adult Swim aired a marathon of 4 episodes on the evening of November 5, 2011, to help transition out of
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Episodes
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Title |
Original airdate |
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"Animals" |
January 1, 2011 |
Featured videos
- "Big Bounce" from Prelinger Archives
The Prelinger Archives is a collection of films relating to U.S. cultural history, the evolution of the American landscape, everyday life and social history...
- El hombre y la Tierra
El hombre y la Tierra is a 1974 television series produced by Radio Televisión Española.-External links:*...
- Zodiac Animals by lilFUCHS
- Snow monkey footage from Getty Images
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- Cows and Zebras by Taras Hrabowsky
- Meow Mix by Cyriak Harris
- "Triple Jump" advertisement for JAL
- Lizard stock footage from Corbis Motion
- The Music Scene by Anthony F. Shepperd
- 3D end credits by Adam Bruneau (with footage from SoGlos.com)
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Featured music
- Baltihorse by Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon is an American composer and electronic musician based out of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2003, Deacon has released eight albums under several different labels...
- "Zodiac Shit" by Flying Lotus
Flying Lotus, is an experimental multi-genre music producer from Winnetka, California. His debut album, 1983, was released on Plug Research Records in 2006...
- Let the Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel by Atlas Sound
Bradford James Cox is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of Atlanta, Georgia-based psychedelic and ambient band Deerhunter. He also pursues a solo career under the moniker Atlas Sound. Cox formed Deerhunter with drummer Moses Archuleta in 2001. The band has released...
- The Music Scene by Blockhead
Blockhead is the name of a theoretical computer system invented as part of a thought experiment by philosopher Ned Block, which appeared in a paper entitled Psychologism and Behaviourism...
- Star Spangled Banner by The Black Lips
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| 2 |
"Food" |
May 25, 2011 |
Featured videos
- Think Globally, Act Locally by William Lamson
- FOOD by Dax Norman
Dax Norman is a contemporary artist who primarily works in painting and animation. He has a degree in advertising from the University of Texas at Austin and a degree in computer animation from Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida.-Filmography:Animated ShortsThe Last Temptation...
- Digestive System by Flix Productions Medical Animation
- The Huber Experiments Vol. 1 by Erik & Matthew Huber
- Stock Footage and Photos by iStock/R. Land
- Western Spaghetti by PES
PES is a director and animator of numerous short films and commercials.Receiving a B.A. in English Literature at the University of Virginia, PES migrated to film as a storytelling medium. His use of everyday objects and stop-motion animation to create original material is instantly recognizable...
- Music video for We Want Your Soul by Freeland
-Places:Canada*Freeland, Prince Edward IslandUnited Kingdom*Freeland, OxfordshireUnited States*Freeland, Maryland*Freeland, Michigan*Freeland, Pennsylvania*Freeland, Washington-People:...
- Something by Cyriak Harris
- Ecological Apple by Andreas Soderberg
- Oyster Vision by Morphologic Studios
- Automato by Bill Feinup & Barry Kudrowitz
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Featured music
- Quick Canal (ft. Laetitia Sadier) by Atlas Sound
Bradford James Cox is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of Atlanta, Georgia-based psychedelic and ambient band Deerhunter. He also pursues a solo career under the moniker Atlas Sound. Cox formed Deerhunter with drummer Moses Archuleta in 2001. The band has released...
- Bruschotti by Longmont Potion Castle
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- The Flying Nun by 9 Lazy 9
9 Lazy 9 is an Italian-based acid jazz/downtempo group on the Ninja Tune label. The group consists of Keir Fraserello, James Braddell , with Gianluca Petrella playing trombone, Mishael Levron on guitar, Manù Bandettini playing flute and Adriano Tirelli on bassoon.-Albums:* Paradise Blown 9 Lazy 9...
- We Want Your Soul by Freeland
-Places:Canada*Freeland, Prince Edward IslandUnited Kingdom*Freeland, OxfordshireUnited States*Freeland, Maryland*Freeland, Michigan*Freeland, Pennsylvania*Freeland, Washington-People:...
- Let's All Go to the Lobby
"Let's All Go to the Lobby" is a 1953 animated musical snipe played as an advertisement before the beginning of the main film. It featured a family of four talking concession stand products, singing "Let's all go to the lobby to get ourselves a treat" and walking to the concession stand.The...
by Filmack Studios
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| 3 |
"Dance" |
September 3, 2011 |
Featured videos
- "Big Bounce" from Prelinger Archives
The Prelinger Archives is a collection of films relating to U.S. cultural history, the evolution of the American landscape, everyday life and social history...
- Involuntaries 4 by Foofwa D'Imobilite, Vea Lucca, and Alan Sondheim
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- Buchstabe by Knorkator
Knorkator is a German band from Berlin that combines heavy metal with comical elements. They proclaim themselves to be "Germany's most band in the world" , as the title "The best band in the world" was already taken by Die Ärzte...
- Modern Daydreams 1: Deere John by Mitchell Rose
Mitchell Rose is an American director of short films known for comedic work. He began his career as a choreographer and performance artist and became known at "the dance world's Woody Allen" after being so dubbed by The New York Times . He then migrated to film and his works have won numerous...
and Bodyvox
- 5 AM by Clams Casino (musician)
- Protective Cover (The Condom Song) by Nrityanjali Academy, from India HIV/AIDS Alliance
- Indian Dancing Prank by Christian von Nathusius
- Angry Industrial Dancer in Little Saigon by Duy Huu Luu, aka Tank Nine
- Tush It by Liam Lynch
Liam Lynch may refer to:*Liam Lynch , general in the Irish Republican Army*Liam Lynch , musician, writer, and movie director...
- Vessel (Four Tet Remix) by Jon Hopkins
Jon Hopkins is a London-based producer and musician who writes and performs his own melodic electronica and dance music. After starting his career performing keyboard for Imogen Heap, he's produced or contributed to albums by Brian Eno, Coldplay, David Holmes, and others...
- Peacock Spider by Jurgen Otto
- Robots Dancing by Jean-Charles Bazin and Young Cheol Lee
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Featured music
- Buchstabe by Knorkator
Knorkator is a German band from Berlin that combines heavy metal with comical elements. They proclaim themselves to be "Germany's most band in the world" , as the title "The best band in the world" was already taken by Die Ärzte...
- 5 AM by Clams Casino (musician)
- Electrohead by Combichrist
Combichrist is a Norwegian Aggrotech band formed in 2003 by Norwegian Andy LaPlegua based in Atlanta.-Formation:The first material LaPlegua wrote was a few powernoise/techno crossover tracks under the moniker DRIVE...
- Tush It by Liam Lynch
Liam Lynch may refer to:*Liam Lynch , general in the Irish Republican Army*Liam Lynch , musician, writer, and movie director...
- Vessel (Four Tet Remix) by Jon Hopkins
Jon Hopkins is a London-based producer and musician who writes and performs his own melodic electronica and dance music. After starting his career performing keyboard for Imogen Heap, he's produced or contributed to albums by Brian Eno, Coldplay, David Holmes, and others...
- Woof Woof by Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon is an American composer and electronic musician based out of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 2003, Deacon has released eight albums under several different labels...
- She's Hot by Clams Casino (musician)
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"Space" |
November 5, 2011 |
Featured videos
- Mercury Freedom 7 footage supplied by NASA
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/ Archive.org
- Porculpa - Your Fault by Lyn Hagan
- Toy Robot in Space! by James Trosh
- Giant Leap by Kyle Botha
- Zeroing by Andrey Nepomnyaschev
- Hell / ????? by David O'Reilly
David O'Reilly is an Irish film director and artist based in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for creating animated short films with a stripped down aesthetic.-Work:...
- Excerpt from Outside In by Stephen Van Vuuren
- Noisebox in Space by 12foot6
- Carl Sagan
Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences. He published more than 600 scientific papers and articles and was author, co-author or editor of more than 20 books...
- A Glorious Dawn (Symphony of ScienceThe Symphony of Science is a music project created by Washington-based electronic musician John Boswell. The project seeks to "spread scientific knowledge and philosophy through musical remixes." Boswell uses pitch-corrected audio and video samples from television programs featuring popular...
) by John Boswell, featuring Carl Sagan and Stephen HawkingStephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA is an English theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity...
- Quantum Leap animation by Thomas De Rijk
- Apollo 11
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Launch NASA film transfer by Spacecraft Films |
Featured music
- The Grey Ship by EMA
Erika M. Anderson is a singer/songwriter from South Dakota. She was originally in Drone Folk band Gowns, and she went solo in 2011 releasing her debut album Past Life Martyred Saints, which received positive reviews on Pitchfork, Drowned In Sound and the NME...
- Terra Incognito by Atlas Sound
Bradford James Cox is an American musician best known as the lead singer and guitarist of Atlanta, Georgia-based psychedelic and ambient band Deerhunter. He also pursues a solo career under the moniker Atlas Sound. Cox formed Deerhunter with drummer Moses Archuleta in 2001. The band has released...
- Carl Sagan
Carl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences. He published more than 600 scientific papers and articles and was author, co-author or editor of more than 20 books...
- A Glorious Dawn (Symphony of ScienceThe Symphony of Science is a music project created by Washington-based electronic musician John Boswell. The project seeks to "spread scientific knowledge and philosophy through musical remixes." Boswell uses pitch-corrected audio and video samples from television programs featuring popular...
) by John Boswell, featuring Carl Sagan and Stephen HawkingStephen William Hawking, CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA is an English theoretical physicist and cosmologist, whose scientific books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity...
- Quantum Leap by Slugabed and Planet Mu
Planet Mu is an electronic music record label run by Mike Paradinas . It was based in Worcester until March 2007, then moved to London and has recently relocated to Broadstairs, Kent...
- Decollage by Les Balayeurs du Desert
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