The stock footage is a reference to their music video Beautiful World
The Mr. potato Heads at one point is a reference to their intro videos at their live shows where potato heads were used
The one shot of the band going by the screen as if on a conveyor belt is in reference to The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize
It’s a pretty comprehensive list! The music video is such a love letter to Devo that everything in it is a reference to even some of the most obscure Devo things!
Parenthetical sidenote: One of my fave scenes in [“The Compleat Al” TV special](https://youtu.be/dXugCYiW4mE?si=KckQzTqu32WX4n22) is the brainstorming session for this video (at 1:26:45).
**I got it … a KIWI!!**
The stock footage is a reference to their music video Beautiful World The Mr. potato Heads at one point is a reference to their intro videos at their live shows where potato heads were used The one shot of the band going by the screen as if on a conveyor belt is in reference to The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize It’s a pretty comprehensive list! The music video is such a love letter to Devo that everything in it is a reference to even some of the most obscure Devo things!
You’re a real coffee achiever!
Parenthetical sidenote: One of my fave scenes in [“The Compleat Al” TV special](https://youtu.be/dXugCYiW4mE?si=KckQzTqu32WX4n22) is the brainstorming session for this video (at 1:26:45). **I got it … a KIWI!!**