Off the Air

A collection of psychedelic and visually complex animation, art, and culture.

Creators and Cast

Creators

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Dave Hughes

Creator

Cast

None.

Episodes

Specials

3 episodes

S0 E1 · Dan Deacon: U.S.A.

2013-07-06

A 22 minute music video odyssey that takes viewers on a skewed trip through the American landscape and beyond. The music is the four part 'USA Suite', off Deacon's latest album 'America.' The visuals were culled from artists all over the world.

S0 E2 · Dan Deacon "When I Was Done Dying"

2015-03-24

Dave Hughes tapped nine unique and talented animators (whose work had all appeared previously on the show) to create a beautiful and seamless journey through the afterlife to the great song "When I Was Done Dying" by Dan Deacon.

S0 E3 · Seramthgin

2014-11-01

"Nightmares" played in reverse. Won thgir eno gnivah er'uoy. Gnipeels re'uoy elihw neppah ylno t'nod yeht. Featured videos Nightmares Fear Factory Souvenir Fear pictures provided by Nightmares Fear Factory; image manipulation by Geoffrey Lillemon (of Random Studios), Christy Karacas, Brandon Lively, Dax Norman, Trey Wadsworth, Terry White (of Fly Bitches) Real Demons Caught on Tape by Justin Martinez Crooked Rot by David Firth; music by Marcus Fjellström Stock footage supplied by iStock You Ruined It by Michael Langan Zombie Bands Suck by Liam Lynch Homelands by Jimmy Joe Roche Her Lovely Fears by Ben Wheele Headcleaner by Alessandro Bevari Coaster Test by Steve Cutts Superduper by Thomas de Rijk Music video for "Plaster Casts of Everything" by Patrick Daughters (of Riff Raff Films) Featured music "Battery Point" by BEAK> "Dust Flesh and Bones" by Matt Elliott "Headcleaner" by Einstürzende Neubauten "Plaster Casts of Everything" by Liars "Journeyman" by Amon Tobin

Season 1

5 episodes

S1 E1 · Animals

2011-01-01

Too moist to burn.

S1 E2 · Food

2011-05-25

Delicious When Consumed.

S1 E3 · Dance

2011-09-03

The language of the body in motion speaks all languages.

S1 E4 · Space

2011-11-05

Staring lovingly into the cold infinite void that will one day kill us all.

S1 E5 · Body

2012-06-01

This is you. Explore your deep caverns. Consume yourself.

Season 2

5 episodes

S2 E1 · Falling

2012-08-28

Everything will be ok. The natural feeling of dread.

S2 E2 · Color

2012-10-30

Collect them all. Like smells for your eyeballs.

S2 E3 · Nightmares

2012-12-22

They don't only happen while you're sleeping. You're having one right now.

S2 E4 · Light

2013-10-01

Brighter than a thousand digital suns.

S2 E5 · Seramthgin

2014-11-01

Won thgir eno gnivah er'uoy. Gnipeels re'uoy elihw neppah ylno t'nod yeht. ("Nightmares" played in reverse.)

Season 3

3 episodes

S3 E1 · Nature

2013-12-31

Love it or leave it.

S3 E2 · Robots

2014-01-07

They're on to us.

S3 E3 · Worship

2014-04-22

This train will be making all stops between Everything and Nothing.

Season 4

4 episodes

S4 E1 · Hair

2014-09-02

The tangled web we weave.

S4 E2 · Sports

2014-12-23

Arbitrary goals, invented glory, permanent brain damage.

S4 E3 · Death

2014-12-30

Life without the hassle of living.

S4 E4 · Transportation

2015-01-06

From here to there, but never back again.

Season 5

4 episodes

S5 E1 · Liquid

2015-07-21

Slippery when wet.

S5 E2 · Conflict

2015-10-27

Straight blasting Ron.

S5 E3 · Holes

2015-11-24

There's one beneath you right now.

S5 E4 · NEWNOW

2015-12-29

Now, new.

Season 6

4 episodes

S6 E1 · Shapes

2016-05-24

$HAP3$

S6 E2 · Clowns

2016-09-20

No clowns were harmed in the making of this video.

S6 E3 · Work

2016-11-08

A Q4 Analysis

S6 E4 · Words

2017-01-31

Now with 50 percent less meaning!

Season 7

3 episodes

S7 E1 · Earth

2017-11-21

You break it, you buy it

S7 E2 · Technology

2017-11-28

404 Not Found

S7 E3 · Paradise

2017-12-05

Revised audio version Lost and Found

Season 8

4 episodes

S8 E1 · Health

2018-05-29

9 out of 10 doctors disagree

S8 E2 · Love

2018-08-28

it's inside of you right now

S8 E3 · Sound

2018-10-30

Listen with your eyes

S8 E4 · Winter

2019-01-01

The ultimate bookend to humanity

Season 9

4 episodes

S9 E1 · Fashion

2019-09-03

Surreal footage of fashion and clothing.

S9 E2 · Trash

2019-10-29

Everybody's doing it.

S9 E3 · Fire

2019-11-26

A compilation of interesting shorts that all have a connection to fire.

S9 E4 · Patterns

2019-12-31

No summary.

Season 10

3 episodes

S10 E1 · Coping

2020-06-09

You are not alone. Well, maybe a little bit. Yeah, definitely pretty much alone.

S10 E2 · Dreams

2020-12-29

Trying to keep up with reality.

S10 E3 · Progress

2020-12-29

Comfort is the enemy.

Season 11

4 episodes

S11 E1 · Family

2021-10-12

The deepest connection.

S11 E2 · Moon

2021-11-09

The Moon is an egg.

S11 E3 · Touch

2021-12-28

In the flesh.

S11 E4 · Liminal

2021-12-28

You are at the threshold.

Season 12

4 episodes

S12 E1 · Nonsense

2022-07-05

To be eaten with a runcible spoon.

S12 E2 · Bugs

2022-09-13

They're under your skin

S12 E3 · Bliss

2022-11-29

Get you some.

S12 E4 · Journeys

2022-12-27

Bring snacks

Season 13

4 episodes

S13 E1 · Sex

2023-12-19

Better than drugs.

S13 E2 · Drugs

2023-12-19

Better than sex.

S13 E3 · Music

2023-12-19

Better than sex on drugs.

S13 E4 · Farts

2023-12-19

Music of the gods.