Geek-savant comedian Bo Burnham had me screaming last year over his latest special ‘What,’ and it’s a damn fine development to see one of the best bits in the show made into a music video. In “Repeat Stuff,” Burnham singlehandedly dismantles the color-by-numbers idiocy of corporately-owned modern pop, showing that it literally doesn’t matter what the hell you say, so long as you repeat it in a catchy way.
Think he’s wrong? Run a hits lap through your mind and call to memory the last five pop-smash songs you’ve had drilled into your head through endless airplay. Then check out the hilariously, disturbingly awesome video for “Repeat Stuff” below, packed with deliciously dark nuance:
Watch Bo Burnham’s latest special ‘What’ in its entirety below: